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Owners John and Jennifer Garrett launched the rst edition of Community Impact Newspaper in 2005 with three full-time employees covering Round Rock and P ugerville, Texas. We have expanded our operations to include hundreds of employees, our own printing operation and over 30 hyperlocal editions across three states. Our circulation is over 2 million residential mailboxes, and it grows each month with new residents and developments.
HIGHLIGHTS FROMTHISMONTH
FROM JAY: Single-family home prices across the U.S. have risen at a record rate in the past two years, and in the Greater Houston area, we have seen a 30% jump since the beginning of the pandemic. Our front-page story this month takes a deep dive into these statistics as well as how the federal interest rate hikes expected this year will a ect all aspects of the housing market and other purchasing decisions. Jay McMahon, GENERALMANAGER
Community Impact Newspaper teams include general managers, editors, reporters, graphic designers, sales account executives and sales support, all immersed and invested in the communities they serve. Our mission is to build communities of informed citizens and thriving businesses through the collaboration of a passionate team. Our core values are Faith, Passion, Quality, Innovation and Integrity.
FROMSHAWN: Big changes are underway at Houston ISD as district o cials have released a new proposed ve-year strategic plan. In this issue, we present a high-level overview of what is being proposed as well as what can be expected in the coming months. Stay tuned to future coverage for the hyperlocal implications for schools in the area. Shawn Arrajj, SENIOR EDITOR
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CORRECTION: Volume 3, Issue 12 A story on Page 10 stated Detering Street was converted to a northbound one-way road. Detering Street is a southbound one-way road.
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