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ABOUT US Owners John and Jennifer Garrett launched Community Impact in 2005, and the company is still locally owned today. We have expanded to include hundreds of team members and have created our own software platform and printing facility. CI delivers 35+ localized editions across Texas to more than 2.5 million residential mailboxes.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS MONTH
FROM PAPAR: The new year comes with a promise of hope and new beginnings in so many aspects. Every other year, we also get a new legislative session full of possibilities for our communities. In this edition, one of our front-page stories previews what we might see during the legislative session this year. Papar Faircloth, GENERAL MANAGER
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FROM KELLY: Our front-page story this month dives into a multimillion-dollar drainage bond Pearland is considering calling for the May election. City Council is set to vote on whether to call the bond at the Feb. 13 meeting, after press time. The city of Pearland hopes to gain voter approval on a bond that will fund various drainage, street and park projects throughout the city. Kelly Scha er, MANAGING EDITOR
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