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Kerrville city manager referred to Kristi Noem as ‘basically homeland Barbie’ after flooding media briefing, texts show

The hundreds of pages of records, provided to KSAT Investigates following a series of public records requests, include a text ...

Texas local official caught mocking DHS Secretary as 'Homeland Barbie' after deadly floods

Records show Kerrville city manager reportedly made controversial remarks about DHS Secretary Noem amid criticism of delayed ...

Takeaways from the heated July 4 flood hearing: Kerr County officials grilled over absences, delays

Flood relief is one of many items the Texas Legislature is taking up in the 30-day special session called by Gov. Greg Abbott.
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Kerrville declares water supply emergency due to flood damage

Kerrville City Manager Dalton Rice declared a water supply emergency on Monday due to flood damage at the city’s water ...

Kerrville mayor emails show no documented concerns day before July 4 storm

Emails and text messages sent by the Mayor of Kerrville the day before deadly July 4 flooding show few, if any, documented ...
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Kerrville city manager reportedly referred to Kristi Noem as 'Homeland Barbie' in text messages

Critics have used the nickname to disparage Noem for her lack of law-enforcement and emergency-response experience.

Texts reveal initial communications between Kerrville leaders on morning of July Fourth flooding

"Louis hayes is underwater," Kerrville City Manager Dalton Rice texted other local leaders as the floodwaters were arriving.

Kerrville emails, texts show local leaders spent hours unaware of flood's tragic toll

The CBS News Texas I-Team obtained dozens of text messages and emails exchanged between Kerrville city officials as they ...