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Celebrating Tom Leppert’s birthday
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View ArticleTrying to mount a strong defense in Dallas City Hall corruption case
comments ()From our federal courts reporter Jason Trahan: Defense attorneys in the City Hall public corruption scandal want access to a massive collection of records the Dallas City Attorney’s office...
View ArticleDallas City Hall Monitor: Friday, August 1, 2008
comments ()Here at Dallas City Hall, it’s sort of like the last day of summer vacation before school starts back up. Red pencils for budget cutting are being sharpened. City Council members are quietly...
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Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, a recent Dallas City Hall visitor, to visit...
comments () Not that Dallas doesn’t have its share of alleged or confirmed criminality in city government. (Thank you City Council members James Fantroy, Don Hill, Al Lipscomb and Paul Fielding.) But...
View ArticleNew details in Dallas City Hall corruption case
comments ()Reports DMN federal courts reporter Jason Trahan: Prosecutors in the Dallas City Hall public corruption case released new allegations against the defendants this morning, including...
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One year already: The anniversary of indictments in the Dallas City Hall...
comments () One year ago today, the U.S. attorney’s office announced indictments of 16 people — including several elected and appointed Dallas officials — as part of a sweeping public corruption...
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Don Robinson, Tiffinni A. Young to challenge Vonciel Jones Hill for Dallas...
comments () Funeral home administrator and divinity student Don Robinson, as well as Dallas Park and Recreation Board member Tiffinni A. Young, plan to challenge freshman Dallas City Council District 5...
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Dallas City Hall Monitor: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
comments () Your daily dose of news and views from in and around Dallas City Hall: • Hey! Guess what? It’s kinda cold and icy. Mind you, that was six months a year, every year, for the first 23 years...
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Troy Aikman buys Highland Park property from developer at center of Dallas...
comments () Hall of Fame Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman last month purchased a multi-million-dollar Highland Park property from Brian Potashnik, a commercial developer at the center of a...
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Are you a former Dallas politician under federal indictment? City Hall still...
comments () As part of Black History Month festivities, the glass-encased photos and biographies of various black Dallas political and community leaders are today on display in the lobby of Dallas City...
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Lawyer in Dallas City Hall corruption scandal pleads guilty, will testify...
comments () From Dallas Morning News federal courts reporter Jason Trahan: A Dallas lawyer has pleaded guilty to a scheme in which prosecutors allege he helped former City Council member Don Hill...
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If at first you don’t succeed as a Dallas City Council candidate, then try...
comments () Maybe this time, the fates have properly aligned, the political winds have sufficiently shifted and victory will be theirs. Or maybe this time, they’ll get their butts beat, just like last...
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June 22: A day of hope — and unearthing an ugly past — for Dallas government
comments () Two notable — and notably different — events in Dallas politics are scheduled to commence the morning of June 22. The first is the inauguration of a new Dallas City Council, a body that’ll...
View ArticleEX-NFL player is 4th to admit role in Dallas City Hall corruption scandal
comments ()Our federal courts reporter, Jason Trahan, is reporting that a former NFL player and cement contractor has become the fourth person to admit having a role in the massive Dallas City Hall...
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Witness list for Don Hill corruption case is a who’s who of Dallas City Hall
comments () Federal prosecutors have filed a potential witness list for their case against former Mayor Pro Tem Don Hill, developer Brian Potashnik and a host of others accused of engaging in a bribery...
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Prayer vigil for Don Hill as the former Dallas mayor pro tem prepares for trial
comments () There’s just one more week before a jury is scheduled to be picked to hear the case against former Mayor Pro Tem Don Hill. And to get ready, Hill is praying and wants you to pray with him....
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Southern Dallas ministers ask federal government for new review of City Hall...
comments () Dallas Morning News federal courts reporter Jason Trahan is reporting that a group of southern Dallas ministers are asking U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to review the government’s...
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Former Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Don Hill personally calls on federal government...
comments () Our own Gromer Jeffers Jr. files an exclusive report off an interview with Mayor Pro Tem Don Hill, who says today he wants U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to review his upcoming public...
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Dallas City Hall Monitor: Friday, June 19, 2009
comments () Your daily dose of news and views from in and around Dallas City Hall: • The Dallas City Council visit site to read more]
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Dallas City Hall Monitor: Special inauguration edition
comments () We don’t get many days like this in Dallas politics. At the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas government will usher in new era, inaugurating its 2009-2011 Dallas City Council....
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