DALLAS – Former Burundi diplomat Jean-Marie Ngendahayo will speak at the University of North Texas Dallas Campus on the issue of human rights and democracy in Africa at 1:30 p.m. May 4. The public and media are invited to attend. In the visit encouraged by State Rep. Richard Peña Raymond...
Texas Governor Rick Perry has issued a disaster proclamation for the entire state of Texas in relation to the spread of swine flu. This will allow Texas to access additional resources, including 25 percent (850,000 courses) of the Texas allotment of antiviral medication from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control...
If you haven’t already heard, we are having a mega event to urge people to Vote NO and Save Dallas. We expect 500+ people. BRING YOUR VOTER CARD OR LICENSE WITH YOU! Vote No and Save Dallas! When: Wednesday 4/29 – music starts at 4PM City Hall Plaza Akard and...
I was responding to a message from a friend this morning and figured I’d post what I typed on the blog. Shawn, Just read your latest post. Why is the hotel so important? I don’t live in Dallas and I don’t have a say but what is it expected to...
Who in the hell left the gate open? That’s the kicker from the above sermon by Rev. B.W. Smith (about 2:00 in) when describing a little dog that always yapped at a big dog from behind the safety of a fence. Now I’m not really drawing a parallel with the...
PUT ON FOR YOUR CITY! – VOTE NO! Here’s what’s going on: Many of you moved to Dallas and live here because of the opportunities available to you. You moved here because Dallas is a growing city. Dallas has been losing everything of value to the suburbs. We lost the...
By James “Bird” Guess So we know that only 10 percent of Spruce graduates were college ready in reading and math last year, and the school has been rated academically unacceptable for the past four years. Anything else? Oh wait, the kids don’t care about education and their parents did...
Hat Tip to Mike Davis of Dallas Progress for turning me on to this R.I.P Dallas produced video in the spirit of “Yes We Can.” I saw a few friends of Dallas South in the video, including Ms. Jan Gore and District 5 City Council Candidate Tiffinni Young. The refrain...
When I ranted on WFAA 8 (which can be viewed here), a couple of weeks ago, I asserted that the Vote No crew was lacking in their efforts. Looks like someone was listening. Since then, there was a Southern Dallas Press Conference, R.I.P. Dallas came out swinging, and Enough is...
We’re proud to announce that the next Dallas South “Get Into the City” event will be held Belmont Hotel Dallas on Friday May 8th starting at 7:00 p.m. If you missed the last Dallas South GITC, you don’t want to be caught slipping again next month. The Belmont Motor Hotel...
