In a speech prior to the vote, Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson noted that the people who want relief are the most economically challenged – calling it “fact.”
The Dallas City Council passed a nearly $5 billion budget Wednesday, though some councilmembers argued the city should have done more to rein in spending and property taxes.
Nearly six months after a fire erupted at Honest Tom’s Casino in Bridger, the building remains locked up. The investigation into the arson that killed two people is moving slowly.