Midland Sets August Budget Proceeding as School Projects Advance
Midland’s city budget workshop and tax-rate-ceiling proceeding is set for Aug. 12, while Midland ISD reports progress on several construction and renovation projects.
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Midland Sales-Tax Collections Reach $55.7 Million, Beat Budget
Midland collected $55.743 million in sales taxes through nine months of fiscal 2026, nearly 9% ahead of last year and $7.6 million above budget.
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Midland advances more than $10 million in Briarwood Avenue improvements
The Midland Development Corporation approved an agreement with the city for Briarwood Avenue improvements reported at more than $9 million, plus contingency.
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Midland Council to Hear 20.15-Acre Housing Rezoning Request
Midland City Council is scheduled to consider an Aug. 11 request to rezone 20.15 acres near Arlington Road and Deauville Boulevard for housing.
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Midland approves AST SpaceMobile incentive deal tied to proposed facility and up to 1,800 jobs
Midland approved a performance-based agreement with AST & Science for a proposed satellite-manufacturing facility, future jobs and investment, with public support tied to certifications and milestones through 2038.
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Midland council to hear 20-acre planned housing development near Arlington and Deauville
A 20.15-acre Midland tract could be rezoned for housing near Arlington Road and Deauville Boulevard, but no final site plan or development approval is established.
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Midland ISD authorizes lawsuit challenging Texas school-finance system
Midland ISD trustees authorized a constitutional challenge to Texas school funding and recapture, but no court has changed local taxes or school finance.
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Midland Daily Brief: Growth Plans, Community Projects, and Upcoming Events
Midland, TX — February 6, 2026 — A quick look at city news including road work, energy updates, public safety notes, and community events shaping Midland today.
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Midland, TX — February 5, 2026 — Local News Update
Midland, TX — February 5, 2026 — A motorcyclist tragically lost his life in a high-speed collision on Andrews Highway Tuesday night. The incident occurred around 9:46 p.m. when …
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Midland, TX — February 3, 2026 — Local News Update
Midland, TX — February 3, 2026 — Midland’s civilian labor force grew by 1.9% in December, leading West Texas in workforce expansion. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9%.
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Midland, TX Weather Snapshot – February 1, 2026
7:24 AM · Sunday, February 1, 2026 · Midland, TX: 25°F (Clear) · Feels like 21°F · Humidity 86% · Wind 3 mph
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Midland, TX — January 31, 2026 — Local News Update
Midland, TX — January 31, 2026 — Midland’s unemployment rate drops to 2.9%, and the Midland Home & Senior Expo kicks off this weekend.
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Midland, TX — January 30, 2026 — Local News Update
Midland, TX — January 30, 2026 — Recent developments in Midland include the opening of warming centers amid cold temperatures, a $2 million renovation plan for Whitaker Apartmen…