Criminologists say Dallas is now in uncharted territory — while cities often set hiring goals, mandates of this scale are ...
Dallas needs to put more money every year into the city’s police and fire pension if it hopes to meet state-mandated requirements that the system be fully funded by 2055, according to an ...
Proposed amendments to the city charter would require the city to hire more police, tie the city manager’s pay to community ...
Dallas wasn’t the only large Texas city facing pension woes requiring a state ... the city had 3,070 officers and 1,810 firefighters. The police department reported this month having around ...
Two different propositions on the November ballot will impact Dallas' payments into the civilian and uniformed pension systems, which together represent a ...
The 18 charter amendments included 14 from the city council and four from resident petitions. DALLAS — Dallas voters decided ...
The controversial propositions that passed on Tuesday night likely spell trouble for Dallas city government and the police ...
Dallas voters are asked to consider 18 amendments to the city's charter, including three that could dramatically reshape how ...
He recalled one saying they were gathering signatures to get three proposals on the Dallas ballot in November that would ...
Proposition R amends the city charter to decriminalize the drug, making it the lowest enforcement priority for the Dallas ...
“But I think the voters have made it clear what they want from their city government.” The Dallas Police Department currently ...
It focuses on the police department. “Proposition U requires that the city of Dallas is going to spend 50% of new revenue to fund the police and fire pension,” Marocco said. The city’s ...