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Commissioner John Wood Steps Down After Over a Decade of Service

· Texas Border Business

John Wood, who served as Commissioner for Place 2, has announced his retirement after over a decade of dedicated service. Wood, who moved to Brownsville in 1970, played a crucial role in numerous civic projects, including the establishment of City Hall and the revitalization of underserved neighborhoods. His tenure on the Brownsville Navigation District Board of Commissioners began in 2014, where he advocated for employee wage increases and the deepening of the port channel. Wood's leadership and community involvement have significantly shaped Brownsville's civic landscape, and he leaves behind a legacy of service and commitment to the community.

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