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What can we learn from Jennifer Staubach Gates’ eight years on the Dallas City Council?
Be pragmatic. Get your family on board. Expect scars.
Dallas City Council member Jennifer Staubach Gates receives a hug from former Dallas mayor Mike Rawlings following her acceptance speech among friends and supporters at her home, Saturday evening, May 11, 2013. In an interview this last week, Gates remembered that her father, Roger Staubach, learned of her first political candidacy from Rawlings. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News) 05122013xNEWS(Tom Fox - Staff Photographer)
In 2013, the year Jennifer Staubach Gates was elected to Dallas City Council, another noteworthy thing happened to her: She saved a life. Gates and her husband, John, were out to dinner with another couple when an elderly man started choking. Restaurant employees asked other patrons if they were medically trained. Gates is a nurse. By the time she reached the victim, he was unconscious. She couldn’t detect a pulse. She
The Accommodation, which
D Magazine called “the most dangerous book in Dallas.” If you don’t know about the book, you can read about it here. Short version: Jim Schutze wrote it, Price owns the rights, and it has been out of print for a long time. The book comes out in September. If you pre-order it through Deep Vellum, yours will be a signed copy.
All of which I tell you by way of setup for our discussion about who should read the hypothetical audio version of the book. Former council member Philip Kingston replied to Evans’ tweet saying that he wants to do the reading and that he has support from Jim. I attempted to confirm this by texting Jim. My laziness didn’t get me very far, because all Jim did was text back a joke about how Kingston was also standing in for him for the naked pictures.
City Council elections get spicy and more news around Dallas
City Council elections get spicy and more news around Dallas Election Day is May 1.
Courtesy photo In this week s roundup of Dallas news, city council races are getting spicy. Fair Park is commissioning a study on traffic. There s a free seminar on how to handle your money, and a new DART train station in Irving. Here s what happened in Dallas this week:
City Council dust-up #1 May 1 is Election Day, when Dallas and other cities will vote in a new crop of city council members. So far, outside of the Reform Dallas page on Facebook, the election has been quiet.
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