City Hall
The City Design Studio wants the public’s input on how to spend about $1 million to improve West Davis from Montclair to Beckley. The funds come from city bonds and the Davis[...]
10 May 2013
I was a guest on Observer columnist Jim Schutze’s KNON radio show, Get Off My Lawn, last week, and will return at 10 a.m. on Saturday. Jim, ever the gentleman, even let me plug my [...]
09 May 2013
This Monday and Tuesday are the last opportunities to vote early before the municipal and ISD elections next Tuesday, May 11. Here’s a Google map of early voting locations (t[...]
06 May 2013
Chances are, you either have no decision to make in the city council election, as District 4 councilman Dwaine Caraway is running unopposed. Or you have a Sophie’s choice in [...]
29 Apr 2013
New restaurant and retail spaces are coming to Jefferson Boulevard, and they could be open as soon as a year from now. Jim Lake Cos. unveiled animated renderings of the companyR[...]
23 Apr 2013
To find the City Council items that matter most to our neighborhood, you could scroll through this 626-page PDF of next week’s agenda. Or you could hover over the hot spots o[...]
19 Apr 2013
We are about 10 days out from the start of early voting on April 29 for the joint election, which is Tuesday, May 11. Here’s another opportunity to see and hear the candidate[...]
19 Apr 2013
City Councilman Scott Griggs made his stance against urban gas drilling clear from the time he first ran for his District 3 seat two years ago. Since then, he and City Councilwoman[...]
17 Apr 2013
The Greater Dallas Planning Council, League of Women Voters and the Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring a City Council candidate forum, from 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, April 11[...]
10 Apr 2013
Our city’s new tag line is “Big Things Happen Here.” And as part of the “big things” campaign, the Dallas visitors bureau has placed the giant letters[...]
02 Apr 2013
The last day to register to vote in the May 11 city election is April 11. Our current City Council members have to run against each other. They have two upcoming meetings with cons[...]
01 Apr 2013
That’s the amount the council will be asked to spend to keep the control tower open at Dallas Executive Airport, which is on the federal sequester budget cut hit list. My favorite [...]
01 Apr 2013
