{"city": "Buna Independent School District", "state": "TX", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/bb-820/", "generated": "2026-11-06", "period": "recent", "results": [{"date": "2026-10-29", "body": "Special Board Meeting", "headline": "Buna ISD to consider appointing Chad Shepherd to Board of Trustees", "summary": "The Buna ISD Board of Trustees will meet to consider filling a board vacancy and approving the 2026-2027 ESL Program Plan. The board will also review district improvement plans and various personnel and travel authorizations.", "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/820?meeting=773698", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/820"}, {"date": "2026-10-19", "body": "PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS FINANCIAL INTEGRITY RATING SYSTEM OF TEXAS (FIRST) REPORT AND TARGETED IMPROVEMENT PLANS (TIPS", "headline": "Buna ISD to review financial report and campus improvement plans", "summary": "The board will discuss the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) report and consider approving Targeted Improvement Plans (TIPS) for elementary and junior high campuses. The meeting also includes the election of board officers and the administration of oaths to new members.", "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/820?meeting=769303", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/820"}, {"date": "2026-09-29", "body": "Special Board Meeting", "headline": "Board to consider terminating a certified employee's contract", "summary": "The Buna ISD Board is holding a special meeting with a public forum, followed by a closed executive session covering legal, real estate, personnel, security, and student matters. In open session, the board will consider the superintendent's recommendation to propose termination of a certified professional employee's term contract. The agenda is otherwise procedural.", "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/820?meeting=768729", "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/820?meeting=768729", "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/820"}, {"date": "2026-09-08", "body": "PUBLIC MEETING ON TEA-REQUIRED LOCAL POLICY UPDATES PROHIBITING DEI HIRING AND INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES; PUBLIC TESTIMONY", "headline": "Buna ISD board to vote on DEI ban, tax collection changes", "summary": "The Buna ISD Board of Trustees will hold a public meeting to discuss and potentially adopt TEA-required local policy updates that prohibit DEI hiring and instructional practices, with public testimony allowed. The regular meeting that follows includes votes on terminating tax collection agreements with Jasper County and Linebarger law firm, hiring a new tax collector and auditor, and approving several other administrative items.", "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/820?meeting=763137", "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/820?meeting=763137", "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/820"}, {"date": "2026-09-08", "body": "Supplemental Notice", "headline": "Buna ISD to consider switching delinquent tax collection law firms", "summary": "The Buna Independent School District Board of Trustees will discuss and consider entering into a contingent fee contract with McCreary, Veselka, Bragg & Allen, P.C. for delinquent property tax collection and legal representation. This would replace the current interlocal agreement with Jasper County and the existing contract with Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP. The board will also determine if the firm is well-qualified and if the contract price is fair and reasonable.", "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/820?meeting=765227", "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/820?meeting=765227", "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/820"}], "count": 5, "next_cursor": "5", "total_available": 25, "api_version": 2}