By Earnest Gates As some of you are aware, Dallas ISD does not have an ethics policy. As a matter of fact, the newly re-elected Board President Jack Lowe’s company has received over $9 million from the district while he has been a sitting board member. Can you imagine one...
Here’s an article that I wrote which appeared in Thursday’s Dallas Morning News. Thanks to Keven Ann Willey and Sharon Grigsby for the opportunity. The University of North Texas at Dallas deserves more support from our city and more attention from its citizens than it has received thus far. Dallas...
That’s right, it’s been a year since our last Dallas South Birthday Bash, and it’s time to do it again. We’ll be celebrating at Brooklyn Jazz Cafe next Friday June 6th (5:30 p.m.), the date of the first post for what was known as Dallas South Blog. Dallas South is...
Citizens can now weigh in on the new name for Industrial Blvd. The Public Interest Survey will run until Friday May 30 at 5:00 P.M. The renaming of Industrial Blvd. is part of the Trinity River Corridor Project as evidenced by some of names that are being considered. Click here...
May 16, 2008 PROMOTION AT UNT’S DALLAS CAMPUS: PRICE NAMED VICE CHANCELLOR DALLAS — UNT System Chancellor Lee Jackson announced today the reappointment of John Ellis Price as the chief executive officer of the University of North Texas Dallas Campus. Price was first appointed over the campus, the future UNT...
It’s that time again. Real Men Cook 2008 will take place in Dallas and cites across the country on Father’s Day. The video above tells you exactly what the event is all about. The links below give information on Real Men Cook in other cities that will host the annual...
Thursday night I was participating in my weekly ritual, watching Lost with my wife. We record the show each week so we always catch the first 3 minutes of Channel 8 news after the credits. I must say I was surprised to see Brett Shipp launching another attack against South...
Tuesday, May 20 from 11am-6pm you can go out to Victory Park and try your luck at beating other people at hitting the longest drive in a golf simulator. Dallas Maverick’s star Dirk Nowitzki is set to make an appearance. Gatorade Tiger will name a male and female winner in...
Click on the link below to see a press release from the J.L. Turner Legal Association (JLTLA). The JLTLA, the African American Bar Association of Dallas, press release concerns the group’s support of Sen. Rodney Ellis of Houston and Dallas District Attorney Craig Watkins’ call for penalties against prosecutors that...
My son and I won a “Sportscaster For a Day” prize in a silent auction held at Frederick Douglass Academy earlier this month. As such, we got to spend some time on the air with Roger B. Brown of KKDA after work today. Big shout out to Bishop, Ms. E.,...
