World Affairs Council Honors Ron Kirk

October 24, 2018October 22, 2018 Staff Report 0 Comments Barack Obama, betsy price, H. Neil Mallon Award, Mike Rawlings, ron kirk, World Affairs Council Dallas-Fort Worth

The World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth presented its most prestigious honor, the H. Neil Mallon Award, to Ambassador Ron Kirk in recognition of his

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UP Public Works Awarded for Good Practices

October 24, 2018October 22, 2018 William Legrone 0 Comments American Public Works Association, University Park, University Park Public Works Department

The APWA accreditation is held by only 143 public works department in the nation and a total of 10 other departments in Texas.

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Parkland Calls for Proper Disposal of Drugs

October 22, 2018October 25, 2018 William Legrone 0 Comments Dallas County Hospital District Police Department, National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, Parkland Health & Hospital System

The National Drug Take Back Day event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Oct. 27

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Preston Road Construction Will Last Into April

October 22, 2018October 17, 2018 William Taylor 0 Comments construction, Dallas Water Utilities, Highland Park, news, Park Cities, Preston Road, Preston Road Phase II, Ragle Inc.

The Preston Road Phase II reconstruction project was already anticipated to continue into spring before recent weather combined with complications involving

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Out and About: Klyde Warren Park to Expand

October 19, 2018 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments Dallas, Kit Sawers, Klyde Warren Park, Mike Rawlings, phillip jones, visitdallas, woodall rodgers park foundation

The estimated $76 million project will add 1.2 acres over Woodall Rodgers Freeway, just west of St. Paul Street.

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Town Awaiting Report on Aging Sewer Line

October 19, 2018October 26, 2018 William Taylor 0 Comments Highland Park, Highland Park Town Council, news, Park Cities, sewer lines, turtle creek, University Park

Highland Park and University Park officials could soon have a better idea about how much life is left in the Turtle Creek sanitary sewer interceptor line that

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District 16 Race Viewed as Key for Texas Senate

October 18, 2018October 17, 2018 Bill Miller 0 Comments District 16, Don Huffines, Election, Nathan Johnson, news, Politics, Senate, Texas Senate

Candidates battling for the District 16 Texas Senate seat agree on this much: Public school funding and property tax relief are linked

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SMU Faculty Members Pony Up Political Analysis

October 18, 2018October 17, 2018 William Taylor 0 Comments Beto O’Rourke, Election, news, Political, SMU, Ted Cruz, U.S. Senate

The university hosted the first U.S. Senate debate between Republican incumbent Ted Cruz and Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke some weeks ago, but SMU’s role

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Ronald McDonald House Breaks Ground on New Expansion

October 6, 2018October 5, 2018 William Legrone 0 Comments Ronald McDonald House of Dallas

The expansion will include thirty guest rooms to complement the 52 private rooms and six transplant apartments that the House currently has available.