Looking to fill the city’s vacant District 1 seat, now that its incumbent has decided to run for mayor, longtime McAllen businessman and Public Utilities Trustee Tony Aguirre says part of the city’s success, historically speaking, is the fact that the City of Palms has been progressive, never satisfied with the status quo. Aguirre formally announced his candidacy last month.
“Throughout the year (2020),” Aguirre wrote in a press release announcing his run for District 1, “I also listened intently to the reflections of others as they outlined outstanding aspects of our city and areas they think need to be addressed ...