Downtown Dallas Belo Garden renamed Civic Garden in latest separation from Confederate past dallasnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dallasnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
White Rock Lake apartment complex up for vote and more Dallas news
White Rock Lake apartment complex up for vote and more Dallas news Will the Dallas City Council vote for this apartment building being proposed near White Rock Lake?
Courtesy rendering This roundup of Dallas news includes a controversial apartment complex near White Rock Lake, a meddling mayor, and a start date on early voting for the upcoming election on May 1. Here s what s happening in Dallas:
Early voting There s a general election on May 1, with cities across North Texas voting for various mayoral and city council seats, including all 14 seats on Dallas City Council. A sample ballot shows all the seats and candidates.
Dallas Bar Association Board of Directors Votes to Change the Name of its Headquarters
In a unanimous vote, the Dallas Bar Association Board of Directors voted to change the name of its headquarters from Belo Mansion, similar to the plans of A. H. Belo Corporation to change its name because of A.H. Belo s ties to the Confederacy.
News provided by
Share this article
Share this article
DALLAS, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The Dallas Bar Association, one of the largest bar associations in the U.S., announced yesterday that, in a unanimous vote of its Board of Directors, it will change the name of its headquarters from Belo Mansion. The new name has yet to be determined, but the renaming process has begun.
What Should Be the New Name of the Belo Mansion?
The Dallas Bar is going to change the name of its headquarters.
By Tim Rogers
Published in
FrontBurner
April 16, 2021
11:39 am
The Dallas Bar Association has announced that it will change the name of the Belo Mansion, its downtown headquarters, because its namesake, A.H. Belo, was a prominent officer in the Confederate Army. You might recall that last month A.H. Belo Corporation, owner of the
Morning News, announced it would change its name to Dallas News Corporation for the same reason. You can check out the full press release after the jump. But right now we need a new name. The Dallas Bar hasn’t yet picked one. They clearly need our help. My first thoughts (each of which I have already trademarked):
Dallas Public Library now loans out laptops and more city news culturemap.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from culturemap.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.