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From growing up in the farmlands of Hidalgo County to becoming one of the few Asian American county judges in Texas, Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai, as he puts it, has always followed the path least taken. In this episode of Texas County Voice, Judge Sakai shares his unique journey and how his family history, including his father's four-year stay in a Japanese internment camp during World War II, shaped his dedication to public service.

We visit with Llano County Judge Ron Cunningham in this episode of Texas County Voice. Judge Cunningham shares his perspective on key issues faced by Llano County and discusses his engagement on bills that would simplify the federal grant process for counties and boost local support for veterans and their families. Join us for an insightful look at the leadership and experiences shaping Texas counties.

Please join Texas County Voice as we visit Lampasas County to bring you a conversation with County Judge Randy Hoyer. Tune in as Judge Hoyer shares his journey from educator to county judge and discusses the important advocacy he is leading for his community.

Texas County Voice recently reached out to county leaders as they prepared for the April 8 solar eclipse. From Bandera to Llano counties, and up to Rains County, join us on a journey through planning and anticipation as Texas counties get ready to witness and manage an unforgettable experience for both residents and visitors alike.

Please join Texas County Voice as we spotlight and celebrate the public servants who are making a difference in the Lone Star State. Our guest this episode: Schleicher County Judge Charlie Bradley.

In this episode of Texas County Voice, El Paso County Commissioner David Stout shares his journey from broadcast journalism to county government, highlights the issues and initiatives he champions, and discusses the importance of community engagement and collaboration in shaping effective policies. Please join us as we continue our conversations with the public servants who are making a difference in the Lone Star State.
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