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Podcast: WTAW - Interviews
Episode: Brazos County commission turns down a grant from the Texas General Land Office
Description: This podcast contains comments from the May 27, 2025 Brazos County commission meeting.Brazos County commissioners decline a $500,000 grant from the Texas General Land Office (GLO).The grant, requiring no local match, was to pay for a drainage project on three streets in the Benchley community.County staff told commissioners that road and bridge employees can start next week replacing culverts and repaving streets. The county's cost of materials was estimated at $50,000 dollars.County engineer Prathana Banerji said this was basically an "everyday bread and butter type work that our guys are familiar doing".<...