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Residents urge council to cut visioning costs and reprimand official social-media use

Kyle City Council · January 14, 2026
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Summary

Two residents criticized the council's plan for two visioning workshops and questioned the use of an official council page for national-political posts; speakers urged one local workshop and better credit-card oversight.

Two residents used the public-comment period on Jan. 13 to press the Kyle City Council on workshop spending and on a council member's use of social media.

Stephanie McDonald told the council she had recently learned that Council member Zapata posted what McDonald described as "inflammatory" content on Friday, Jan. 9, on what McDonald said was the council member's official government page. "This page should have been…

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