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DWU offering prizes for Defending Your Drain
An education and outreach effort from Dallas Water Utilities awards prizes for residents who do their part to keep the …

Council considers proposal to privatize Fair Park
The Dallas City Council is considering a proposal that would hand over operation of Fair Park to the non-profit Fair …

DPD to present Hispanic outreach Wednesday
The Dallas Police Department’s Southeast Patrol Division will sponsor Unidos, a Hispanic community outreach program designed to provide assistance to …

DART announces Labor Day weekend schedule
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) will operate a modified schedule Sept. 5 for the Labor Day holiday. • DART bus …

Dallas Streetcar Block Party to celebrate southern extension to Bishop Arts
The City of Dallas in coordination with DART invites the community to the Dallas Streetcar Community Block Party, to be …

Video: Here’s a look at what’s going on in Your City
On this week’s Your City: Every two years, the City surveys residents to learn how they feel about City services. …

B.R.A.I.N. programs to be at all libraries by October
The Dallas Business Resource and Information Network, (B.R.A.l.N.) , a collaboration between the Dallas Public Library (DPL) and the Office …

City of Dallas Security Officer helps homeless vet
For eight months, Willie King, a homeless and partially blind veteran, slept between the trash bins at the Martin Luther …

Dallas City Council advised that proposed Step Pay System, hiring additional officers needed
Police Chief David Brown told the Dallas City Council that a proposed step pay system and hiring 549 additional officers …

FY 2016-17 Proposed City Budget
Each year, the city manager presents the City of Dallas budget and citizens can weigh in on how their tax …