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Resident accuses COMAL ISD of muting livestream, sealing records during public comment
Summary
At the March 26 COMAL ISD Board meeting, Kevin Samuelson used public comment to allege the district muted his microphone on a prior livestream, sealed records about legal fees, and that the district’s legal counsel has argued in federal court that the government has no duty to amplify a speaker’s remarks online.
Kevin Samuelson addressed the COMAL ISD Board during the public‑comment period to accuse the district of selectively silencing criticism and hiding records. “Instead of transparency, the district chose silence,” Samuelson said, alleging threats to alter medical files, medical fraud, whistleblower retaliation and theft affecting approximately 75 students and accusing the district of muting his audio on a previous livestream.
Samuelson told trustees…
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