Organization Distributes 3 Million More Meals, Sees Increase in First-Time Clients at Member Food Pantries & Feeding Programs First Summer Fundraising Campaign Launched to Help Meet Needs During Recession DALLAS (May 14, 2009) — Hunger is not a new issue, but it now has a new story. As the unemployment...
This Thursday May 21st, members of the news media and the legal community will convene a HAPPY HOUR and PANEL DISCUSSION about the evolving newsroom, the future of investigative reporting, citizen journalism, and legal issues related to “new media.” The event is Co-Sponsored by the Media Relations Committee of the...
There’s a pretty good little dust up going on at the Dallas Morning News Opinion Blog. It revolves around low voter turnout in Southern Dallas for last week’s election. The comments section has digressed into a discussion of DISD and ironically enough this post will too. OK, so here are...
Pretty tough category and a lot of ways to go with this one. I first thought about Prince, but then there’s not a lot of Prince footage on the web. Mary J is my girl and I could always throw up one of her joints. But I decided to go...
Gawker and Huffington Post are both weighing in on a photo “slip up” by the Washington Times. The conservative rag attached a picture of President Obama’s daughters to a story about a record number of students killed in Chicago. Neither Sasha or Malia were mentioned in the article. Gawker reports...
I bumped into (literally) the Honorable Elba Garcia at the Super Bowl press conference on Tuesday. I asked her what was next for her now that her time on the Dallas City Council is about to end. Dr. Garcia stressed (of course) that her priorities lie with the citizens of...
I received a text and a phone call this morning asking me if I were familiar with H.R. 848. I wasn’t but started listening to 97.9 The Beat discussing the bill earlier. The vibe from the Rickey Smiley show was that HR 848 is going to “kill black radio.” The...
Here are the venues that will host important events during and leading up to Super Bowl XLV. 1st Kickoff Concert – Bass Performance Hall Ft. Worth, March 6, 2010 2nd Kickoff Concert – Winspear Opera House (Dallas) May 22, 2010 3rd Kickoff Concert – Cowboys Stadium (Arlington) September 22, 2010...
Host Committee Chairman Roger Staubach and Shawn Williams
There’s a media event today that where the North Texas Super Bowl Host Committee will announce the venues that have been selected to host Super Bowl related events. The committee was briefed yesterday and I can’t let the cat out of the bag yet. Let’s just say I’m happy with...
