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Resident says proposed social media change would remove Facebook comments; urges council to restore public input

3335237 · May 15, 2025
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At the May 15 Benbrook City Council meeting resident Terry Roach told the council a proposed change to the city's social media policy removes the public's ability to comment on Facebook and urged council members to restore that avenue of public input.

BENBROOK, Texas — During the public comment portion of the Benbrook City Council meeting on May 15, longtime resident Terry Roach said a recently proposed change to the city’s social media policy would eliminate citizens’ ability to post comments on the city’s Facebook page and urged the council to restore that avenue of public input.

Roach, who identified himself as a Benbrook resident since 1978, told the council the earlier social media policy “talked about values that we all share” and described…

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