TX-23 resident brief · Government
City of Uvalde to buy Robb Elementary site and oversee permanent memorial
· Reported by KHOU Houston
Bottom line
Uvalde CISD agreed to sell the Robb Elementary site to the City of Uvalde. The city will use grant funds to purchase the land and oversee a permanent memorial.
Why it matters in TX-23
This changes ownership of the site of the 2022 tragedy from the school district to the city government. The city will now manage the creation of a permanent memorial using external grant money.
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