Author: kerrvilleforward

Misleading Graphic Debunked

A graphic has been circulating on social media that is full of misrepresentations. Here is the truth behind these claims along with sources to help you gather your own information. The Truth: Quality of Life Projects The claims made next to the checkmarks (olympic pool, golf course, park, and heritage center) are misleading. The money […]

“We the People” lawsuit will cost taxpayers big money

This week, the LIA Network (operating locally as “We the People, Liberty in Action,” filed a lawsuit against the City of Kerrville requesting injunctive relief regarding two recently-passed ordinances, namely the “peddlers ordinance,” and the ordinance to relieve voters from unnecessary harassment at the polling place. The LIA Network, including “We the People” (WTP) is […]

Cease & Desist letter delivered to “We the People, Liberty in Action”

On Tuesday morning, April 9, attorneys on behalf of Kerrville Forward delivered a “cease and desist” letter to LIA Network (aka, We the People, Liberty in Action) regarding the distribution of an illegal political advertisement. The letter and the offending advertisement can be viewed below. All media inquiries and other questions should be directed to […]

Brenda Hughes reacts to efforts to undermine the public library

Groups in Kerrville have attempted to decieve voters by manipulating, clipping, or editing this video of Councilperson Brenda Hughes responding to efforts to undermine the local public library. View the video above to see her FULL remarks without any edits. This council meeting took place on November 8, 2022. Additional article about the controversy: https://www.hccommunityjournal.com/article_8e7935b0-651d-11ed-aa67-07bc133f8ec1.html

Candidate Guide: Place 4 2024

Overview Two candidates are vying for Place 4 on the Kerrville City Council. Brenda Hughes, the incumbent, is seeking a third and final term in office. Barbara Dewell Ferguson has not served on council before, and seeks to unseat Hughes. The winner will serve a two-year term in office as one of five members of […]

Candidate Guide: Place 3 2024

Overview Two candidates are competing for the open Place 3 seat. No incumbent is running for this position. The incumbent, Joe Herring, Jr., is running for mayor, leaving this seat open for the 2024 race. The two candidates are Kent McKinney and Brent Bates. Age Kent McKinney is 72 years of age. Brent Bates is […]

Stress-free voting experience in May

Kerrville’s citywide elections are held every May with voting at a single location — the Cailloux Theater lobby in downtown Kerrville. In recent years, candidates and their supporters routinely set up tents and signage near the entrance to the polling place, causing anxiety and consternation for some voters who simply want to cast their ballot […]