"Chiquita, Pero Picosa!": De La Cruz Tells Rockport Crowd Her Redrawn District Could Decide House Control

"Chiquita, Pero Picosa!": De La Cruz Tells Rockport Crowd Her Redrawn District Could Decide House Control

"Chiquita, Pero Picosa!": De La Cruz Tells Rockport Crowd Her Redrawn District Could Decide House ControlWalter Perry
Published on: 05/08/2026

"De La Cruz rallies Rockport supporters at Jayroe's Bistro, calls her redrawn TX-15 seat pivotal."

The Rockport Pirate News
A Flat Tax Rate Is the Right Goal, But Rockport Should Not Cut Corners to Get There

A Flat Tax Rate Is the Right Goal, But Rockport Should Not Cut Corners to Get There

A Flat Tax Rate Is the Right Goal, But Rockport Should Not Cut Corners to Get ThereWalter Perry
Published on: 02/08/2026

Rockport leaders seek property tax rate relief despite a $26M state-mandated valuation loss, planning to use gas-sale proceeds and excess reserves for police and park projects.

The Perry Post Editorial
EDITORIAL: Rockport's Tourism Budget Needs More Scrutiny, Not Less

EDITORIAL: Rockport's Tourism Budget Needs More Scrutiny, Not Less

EDITORIAL: Rockport's Tourism Budget Needs More Scrutiny, Not LessWalter Perry
Published on: 02/08/2026

Rockport council reviewed a $1.4M tourism tax plan on July 28, focusing on CVB funding, short-term rental oversight, and cultural grants.

The Perry Post Editorial