DALLAS — A $30 million budget deficit forced the City of Dallas to implement its first mandatory furlough day on Friday, leaving residents stranded outside locked municipal buildings and fueling intense anxiety among the city’s workforce. The shutdowns are part of a cost-saving initiative introduced by City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert. The plan requires the […]
Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico delivered a massive financial statement on Wednesday, announcing a staggering $30 million raised during the second quarter of the year. The haul vastly outpaced his Republican opponent, Attorney General Ken Paxton, who reported pulling in $9 million earlier the same day. This brings a monumental cash injection to the Texas […]
A packed house at Frisco City Hall watched attorney and former school board trustee Mark Hill take the oath of office on Tuesday night, marking a historic transition for one of North Texas’s fastest-growing suburbs. The standing-room-only crowd in the council chambers, representing Collin and Denton counties, erupted into a standing ovation as outgoing Mayor […]