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Bill to allow Blue Mound to take control of troubled water system moves forward

A bill that would allow the city of Blue Mound to take over a troubled, privately-owned water system cleared a major hurdle Tuesday during the final days of the legislative session.

Bill to allow Blue Mound to take control of troubled system moves forward

A bill that would allow the city of Blue Mound to take over a troubled, privately-owned water system cleared a major hurdle Tuesday during the final days of the legislative session.

Senate committee approves Blue Mound water bill

Blue Mound initiated eminent domain proceedings against Monarch Utilities, and the court must rule in the city's favor before the community can own the water utility.

Small North Texas cities cope with big budget problems

Blue Mound residents pay $141 a month for 5,000 gallons of water, more than triple what a customer in larger Saginaw pays.

Pelican Bay councilwoman contends arrest politically motivated

She was taken into custody, but before her transfer to the jail in Blue Mound she complained of chest pains and was taken to an Azle hospital.

Geren introduces bill to let Blue Mound take over water service

Saginaw's letter pointed out that the city charges about $45 a month for 5,000 gallons of water and sewer use while across the highway in Blue Mound, residents using 5,000 gallons pay $141 a month.

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