4 new Dallas City Council members sworn in as mayor hopes to address ongoing challenges
4 new Dallas City Council members sworn in as mayor hopes to address ongoing challenges
The mayor used the opportunity to address challenges the city is facing, which range from poor trash service to problems getting through to 911.
DALLAS - Four new Dallas City Council members were sworn in Monday morning.
The mayor used the opportunity to address challenges the city is facing, which range from poor trash service to problems getting through to 911.
While mayors typically use their address at council inaugurations to pat themselves on the back for all they accomplished the past two years, Mayor Eric Johnson focused on many of the city s problems that need to be solved.
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Is This the Policy That Will Finally Bridge Dallas’ North-South Divide?
The city has a new plan to encourage investment in southern Dallas. Now it has to prove the plan will succeed where others have failed.
By Alex Macon
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May 19, 2021
3:57 pm
City Council member Tennell Atkins likes to call it a “tale of two cities.” It’s a story many people in Dallas know by heart. There’s the booming city of gleaming skyscrapers and economic growth, the heart of a metro region that serves as a magnet for
Fortune 500 companies and high-skilled workers who arrive from across the country in search of easy living and plenty of bang for their buck. Then there’s the other city.