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Resident accuses council members of participating in closed-door "walking quorum" meetings
5699708 · August 29, 2025
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Resident Kenneth Winkels Jr. alleged council members held private lunches that amounted to a "walking quorum" in possible violation of the Texas Open Meetings Act and said invitations excluded female members, calling the practice "misogynistic."
Kenneth Winkels Jr. used the public-comment period at the Aug. 28 Pecos City Council meeting to accuse some council members of participating in private lunches and meetings that he characterized as a "walking quorum" potentially in violation of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
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