Texas parks department fights to withhold draft agenda amid fears of Boca Chica sale to SpaceX

States Newsroom · October 31, 2026

McALLEN — Texas officials tasked with managing and conserving state parks were gearing up this month to cede control of more than 1,000 acres of public land that’s treasured for its natural habitat and beaches along the Gulf coast in Cameron County. An agenda to discuss the issue behind closed doors, which was shared…

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