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"All I'm asking for is the same thing every citizen in Nueces County receives," said Pablo Garcia, Bishop resident and Air Force veteran.

The Texas Historical Commission has removed the historical preservation easement from the 1914 Nueces County Courthouse, clearing the way for the potential demolition of the 109-year-old landmark.

A historical designation had stood in the way of county officials being able to tear down the crumbling building, which has been considered a safety hazard for years