It is said that everything has a beginning, and so it was for the administration of new Blanco County Judge Brett Bray, who presided over his first commissioners court meeting Tuesday, Jan. 13 at the courthouse in Johnson City.
Bray concentrated on procedures during the regular session as he moves forward.
"These meetings are pretty short, unless there is something substantial going on,"
When District 45 State Rep. Jason Isaac, R-Dripping Springs, sees Blanco State Park, it immediately transforms him back to when he was first elected.
"I always think about that river because it holds some of my fondest memories," Isaac recalled, mulling a morning cup of tea. "In 2011, in the first week after I was sworn in, Blanco residents like Connie Barron were coming to me and saying, 'hey, Blanco State Park is on this closure list.'"
To hear Isaac tell the story, it is as if he was initial ...
