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Pedro Orduno

Tired of Complainers? Editorial

Tired of Complainers?

At the March 10, 2016 City Council meeting the Council went into a closed session and forced audience members out of the cafeteria room where…

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City Accepts Illegal WPPOA Offer News

City Accepts Illegal WPPOA Offer

On March 10, 2016 the City Council accepted the assets offered by the Waterwood Park Property Owner’s Association.  The assets include the land owned by…

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WPPOA Board Members Say They Never Met to Vote on Asset Transfer News

WPPOA Board Members Say They Never Met to Vote on Asset Transfer

At the City Council meeting on March 21, 2015, the City Council discussed the transfer of assets of the Waterwood Park Property Owner’s Association to…

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WPPOA Ignores Open Records Request News

WPPOA Ignores Open Records Request

A home owner in Waterwood sent the Waterwood Park Propert Owner’s Association an official request to view POA records on March 4, 2014.  She sent…

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WPPOA Meeting Ends Without Vote News

WPPOA Meeting Ends Without Vote

On January 15, 2015, the Waterwood Park Property Owner’s Association (WPPOA) held a vote to amend its bylaws.  The vote drew 87 people to the…

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Jess Fields Strikes Blow Against Sandy Oaks Editorial

Jess Fields Strikes Blow Against Sandy Oaks

There’s quite a lot of lame reporting when it comes to the creation and running of the new City of Sandy Oaks.  Some reporters from…

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Emmanuel Delfin Continues To Mislead City Of Sandy Oaks News

Emmanuel Delfin Continues To Mislead City Of Sandy Oaks

This week a new newspaper was presented to Sandy Oaks residents.  This one calls itself the “Sandy Oaks Gazette.” In reality, the Gazette is just…

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Pedro Orduno: Official Town Fool of Sandy Oaks Editorial

Pedro Orduno: Official Town Fool of Sandy Oaks

This opinion piece must be prefaced with the fact that it is not about an arbitrary person for the sake of cruelty.  This article is…

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City Council Accidentally Passes Retroactive Property Tax News

City Council Accidentally Passes Retroactive Property Tax

Last night the Sandy Oaks City Council met for a budget hearing to discuss revenue and expenses.  The meeting was less formal than a usual…

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City Council Thanks Committee to Incorporate Sandy Oaks News

City Council Thanks Committee to Incorporate Sandy Oaks

Last night the Sandy Oaks City Council voted in favor of of a resolution thanking the Committee to Incorporate Sandy Oaks (CISO), the group that…

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How the Committee to Incorporate Sandy Oaks Misled the Community Editorial

How the Committee to Incorporate Sandy Oaks Misled the Community

Even though the election of the new City Council is over and there have been a few council meetings, people are still talking about the…

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Sandy Oaks Vs Sandy Oaks: Explaining The Confusion Editorial

Sandy Oaks Vs Sandy Oaks: Explaining The Confusion

At the second town meeting for the residents of the City of Sandy Oaks to meet the candidates running for office, KSAT 12’s Myra Arthur…

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Community Lied to by Art Martinez De Vara’s Newspaper News

Community Lied to by Art Martinez De Vara’s Newspaper

Starting Monday, July 28th, a newspaper called “The Sandy Oaks Chronicle” was handed out to residents of Waterwood and the City of Sandy Oaks.  On…

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Orduno’s and Clement’s Secret Meeting News

Orduno’s and Clement’s Secret Meeting

The Committee to Incorporate Sandy Oaks (CISO) worked for 3+ years to get the community of Waterwood and the surrounding area to be released from…

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Results of Small Town Politics News

Results of Small Town Politics

The very first City Council of Sandy Oaks, Texas was elected August 9, 2014. 2014 Candidates Political games started the same month that Sandy Oaks…

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3rd Candidates Meeting, SOPAC Still Doesn’t Attend News

3rd Candidates Meeting, SOPAC Still Doesn’t Attend

On July 22, 2014, candidates running for City Council met for a 3rd and final time before the election.  The event was hosted by Catherine…

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Candidates Host 2nd Meeting, SOPAC Does Not Attend News

Candidates Host 2nd Meeting, SOPAC Does Not Attend

People are now starting to call them the “Outsiders” because Micki Ball, Cathleen Recio, and David Tremblay are the only candidates outside of the Sandy…

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Meet the Candidates Meeting News

Meet the Candidates Meeting

On July 8, 2014, a “Meet the Candidates” meeting was held in the Waterwood clubhouse.  The event was organized by Jim Clement, the only candidate…

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Dissecting SOPAC’s Proposed Revenue News

Dissecting SOPAC’s Proposed Revenue

In the meeting held at the Waterwood Clubhouse on July 8th, many items were discussed.  One of the most important was that of revenue. Now…

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Pedro Orduno 2014 Platform Op-ed

Pedro Orduno 2014 Platform

As of 5pm July 15th,  Earnest Gay, Doug Tomasini, Dale Burmaster, and Jim Clement (all SOPAC members), were contacted and asked to answer the following…

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