Chuck Brawner

Brawner to Seek Second Term as Mayor

Chuck and Marcy Brawner

By George Slaughter Mayor Chuck Brawner announced Thursday that he would be seeking a second term as mayor. “Serving Katy has been a distinct honor and I would be humbled to serve one more term to complete the work we have begun together,” Brawner said in a news release. “The families of Katy were at the center of my campaign when I ran for mayor and our Katy families remain the center of my re-election […]

Brawner, City Looking Forward as New Year Begins

Mayor Chuck Brawner

By George Slaughter A new year brings with it new goals. But for the city of Katy, its storm water management goals come from last year’s hurricane. “It’s time to implement the planning that has been going on for the past six months,” Mayor Chuck Brawner said in an interview. Costello, the firm hired by the city to develop the storm water management plan, expects to provide the city with a design in March. Brawner […]

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, Now that the signs have been pulled out of the yards and the elections have come to an end, I want to thank The Katy News for excellent coverage of the 2017 Mayoral and Council Member Ward B races. Thank you for giving each candidate equal coverage of unbiased facts. Also, thank you for sponsoring the first Katy News Forum at Midway Bar B Que. I want to congratulate Katy’s new Mayor, Chuck […]

City of Katy Elects New Mayor, Chuck Brawner

Chuck Brawner, Mayor of the City of Katy 2017

Chuck Brawner was elected as the new Mayor of the City of Katy. Brawner won the election by taking 60% of the votes defeating running mate Hill Adams. We asked Brawner to give us a statement about winning the election and to answer a few questions that we had about happenings in Katy. Below are his answers and statement. If our readers have other questions they would like answers to please submit them to katydebatequestions@gmail.com. […]

Meet the Candidates Forum

The Katy News hosted a Meet the Candidates Forum on Friday, April 14th (Good Friday).  The event was held at Midway Barbecue located at 6025 Highway Blvd. Katy, Texas 77494. Below you will find a full Video Production of the evening which was Mediated by Tom Zizka from Fox 26 News.  The questions asked of the candidates were questions that were submitted to The Katy News through our katydebatequestions@gmail.com email account. For those of you […]

Cane Island Hosts Meet and Greet with Katy Mayoral Candidate Chuck Brawner

Chuck Brawner, Mayor of the City of Katy 2017

The Katy community of Cane Island will host an evening meet and greet with Katy mayoral candidate Chuck Brawner on Tuesday, April 18 from 6 – 8 p.m. Free and open to the public, the meet and greet will be held in Cane Island’s Amenity Village event center, 2100 Cane Island Parkway, where Brawner will field questions and discuss his thoughts on the future of Katy. Light hors d’oeuvres also will be served. “As Katy’s […]

City of Katy to Get New Mayor

The ballot for the City of Katy election has been set. The election will be held on May 6th. The filing deadline for the election was Friday, February 24th. At this point the ballot includes the following: Mayor: Hill Adams, Chuck Brawner and Steve Jurovic. Ward A: J. Gary Jones has also filed to reclaim his seat on Council. At this time Jones is running unopposed. Ward B: Councilmember Jimmy Mendez has filed to reclaim […]