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Public SafetyPublic Safety
Watching You πŸ‘€

Watching You πŸ‘€

Dallas police will start using facial recognition technology this week β€œto improve the quality of life and decrease violent crime."

Scott Goldstein
Scott Goldstein
Kimberly Bizor TolbertKimberly Bizor Tolbert
πŸ’― Days

πŸ’― Days

Interim Dallas City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert's eventful first 100 days on the job.

Scott Goldstein
Scott Goldstein
CharterCharter
Against Props S, T, U 🚫

Against Props S, T, U 🚫

An outside group led and funded by non-Dallas residents is pushing November ballot measures that could burden our city with higher taxes, worse streets and parks, and an underfunded fire department.

Scott Goldstein
Scott Goldstein
Public SafetyPublic Safety
Chief Heartbreaker πŸ’”

Chief Heartbreaker πŸ’”

Eddie García, the city’s popular police chief who publicly professed his love for and commitment to Dallas a few short months ago, gave us his own version of a shocking season finale of The Bachelor last week.

Scott Goldstein
Scott Goldstein
Digital KiosksDigital Kiosks
Video Ad Boards Return πŸ’²πŸ‘€

Video Ad Boards Return πŸ’²πŸ‘€

A widely unpopular plan to install digital advertising boards on sidewalks in Downtown, Uptown, and other high traffic areas of Dallas makes its way back to City Hall this week.

Scott Goldstein
Scott Goldstein
HomelessnessHomelessness
Historic Twist πŸ˜΅β€πŸ’«

Historic Twist πŸ˜΅β€πŸ’«

A neglected City-owned Downtown building set to be auctioned within weeks also happens to be listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Scott Goldstein
Scott Goldstein
Public SafetyPublic Safety
City in Mourning πŸ™πŸΌ

City in Mourning πŸ™πŸΌ

I did not know Dallas Police Officer Darron Burks, who was fatally shot in the line of duty. I wish I did.

Scott Goldstein
Scott Goldstein
City Manager SearchCity Manager Search
Who Wants To Be City Manager? πŸŽͺ

Who Wants To Be City Manager? πŸŽͺ

Have you ever dreamed of working for 15 elected bosses, each with their own (unique) personality and priorities?

Scott Goldstein
Scott Goldstein
CharterCharter
A (Former) Mayoral Charter Plea πŸ™…β€β™‚οΈ

A (Former) Mayoral Charter Plea πŸ™…β€β™‚οΈ

A bipartisan group of Dallas business and civic leaders warns against putting 12 City Charter amendments on the ballot this November.

Scott Goldstein
Scott Goldstein
CharterCharter
Meetings of Interest: "A lot of weed, Mom" 🚫

Meetings of Interest: "A lot of weed, Mom" 🚫

A funny thing happened while the Dallas City Council spent the past few months ruminating on what to send to voters this November as part of a once-every-decade City Charter amendment process.

Scott Goldstein
Scott Goldstein
Kimberly Bizor TolbertKimberly Bizor Tolbert
Meetings of Interest: Defunding The Bureaucracy? 🀫

Meetings of Interest: Defunding The Bureaucracy? 🀫

Four short years ago, Dallas Mayor Eric L. Johnson called on his City Council colleagues to β€œdefund the bureaucracy.” It's happening -- sort of.

Scott Goldstein
Scott Goldstein
Meetings of Interest: Best of Big D! πŸŽ‰

Meetings of Interest: Best of Big D! πŸŽ‰

What happens at Dallas City Hall can be described a lot of different ways. I believe it is all very important.

Scott Goldstein
Scott Goldstein
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