Meetings of Interest

What's really happening in Dallas area government -- and what it means for you.

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Oct 4, 2026

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5 min read

Meetings of Interest: Sip Service 💧🫖

A small rule about water bottles says something about who City Hall is serving. Plus, Fair Park’s first year back under city control, a zoo zip line and what's next for Downtown Dallas.

Scott Goldstein

Sep 27, 2026

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5 min read

Meetings of Interest: Quid Pro No 🙅

Division over the future of City Hall appears to bleed into other issues at the City Council horseshoe.

Scott Goldstein

Sep 21, 2026

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7 min read

Meetings of Interest: Election Trifecta 🗳️🎰

The next three ballots could reshape Dallas for decades.

Scott Goldstein

Sep 13, 2026

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6 min read

Meetings of Interest: Fish Love 🐟🍎

Wise words on Rosh Hashanah from my rabbi on overcoming our selfish instincts in the year ahead.

Scott Goldstein

Sep 7, 2026

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8 min read

Meetings of Interest: Three Chairs 🪑🫡

Mayor Eric Johnson's Friday afternoon committee shakeup signals the end of one of his longest-running political alliances.

Scott Goldstein

Aug 30, 2026

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7 min read

Meetings of Interest: Mystery Cuts 💰 🤫

Plus, the value of Dallas data centers, what's next in the push to leave City Hall, and the fallout from coming for a king -- and missing.

Scott Goldstein

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