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Residents criticize Starbase alignment, describe homelessness and arrests during public comment
Summary
During public comment at the April 1 meeting, residents accused city officials of prioritizing Starbase/Elon Musk interests over longtime residents and described arrests and hardships tied to homelessness enforcement.
During the public comment period at the April 1 Brownsville City Commission meeting, speakers urged the commission to prioritize longtime residents and raised concerns about homelessness enforcement.
Yolanda Spies, who registered to speak, criticized local support for SpaceX’s Starbase and said the region’s character was being reshaped in favor of outside interests.…
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