
OTHER CITY COUNCIL ACTION Dallas Morning News The council held a public hearing on its 2010-11 budget, even as department directors prepare for deep cuts and council members weigh whether to increase … City settles lawsuit over bait car death WFAA Dallas to settle lawsuit over death related to bait car Dallas Morning News (blog) “Bait car” accident lawsuit settled WiredPRNews.com (press release) all 6 news articles
March 11, 2010 | Posted in
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Dallas Morning News Richardson launches effort to plant 50000 trees over 10 years Dallas Morning News A midafternoon run last summer got Richardson City Council member Amir Omar thinking: Why isn't there more shade … and more
March 11, 2010 | Posted in
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Green cabs bumped to front of line at Dallas Love Field Airport Dallas Morning News “We cannot possibly go forward on this [toll road ] project that is – that is dead.” Leppert countered Hunt's comments, arguing that voters have spoken on … and more
March 11, 2010 | Posted in
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Green cabs bumped to front of line at Dallas Love Field Airport Dallas Morning News “We cannot possibly go forward on this [toll road ] project that is – that is dead.” Leppert countered Hunt's comments, arguing that voters have spoken on … and more
March 11, 2010 | Posted in
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Facing possible $35M deficit, officials start weighing cuts six months early Dallas Morning News FORT WORTH – City Council members were told Tuesday that the city faces a budget deficit of $30 million … and more
March 10, 2010 | Posted in
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Dallas diverts Trinity bond funds to levee repairs Dallas Morning News And today, the City Council is poised to advance an additional $4.75 million – originally intended for construction of the Trinity lakes – toward a … and more
March 9, 2010 | Posted in
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Frisco morning roundup for March 9, 2010 Dallas Morning News (blog) The Frisco City Council didn't take any action at Monday's special meeting. That put an end to a May ballot measure to consider revoking authorization of …
March 9, 2010 | Posted in
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Austin American-Statesman Six finalists aim to be Dallas' next police chief Dallas Morning News Race and racial sensitivity are always a factor in the selection of a police chief, and several City Council members have made it clear they want Suhm to … Acevedo finalist to lead Dallas police Austin American-Statesman Six finalists named for Dallas Police Chief Dallas Morning News (blog) Dallas budget may force cut of new officer jobs WFAA Dallas Morning News all 17 news articles
March 9, 2010 | Posted in
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Dallas official urges pullback on police hires through '11 Dallas Morning News City Manager Mary Suhm told a City Council committee Monday that she thinks the city should hire an additional 120 officers this fiscal year. …
March 8, 2010 | Posted in
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Carrollton City Council grapples with budget shortfall Dallas Morning News (blog) Across the nation, cities now are trying to plow through budgets supplied by property and sales taxes atrophied by the recession and, shall we say, …
March 8, 2010 | Posted in
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