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    February 21, 2012

    DART Working With "Reasonable, Affordable" Number of Police, Fare Enforcement Officers

    DART Police Chief Spiller​Last night, on WFAA, Byron Harris reported: "DART says it doesn't have enough police to put an officer on every train, but it is trying to place uniformed officers on platforms, where they can be seen." But then, this morning, this from The Dallas Morning News: "'Effectiv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    In Garland Last Night, Craig Watkins and Mike Cantrell Were "Fighting Like Kids"

    Brian HarkinIn this corner, Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins ... Last night, Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins pleaded his case against Dallas County-wide budget cuts in the Garland City Council chambers, where a town hall meeting with Dallas County Commissioner Mike Cantrel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2009

    Lawsuit Alleges Garland Police Officer Responded to Suicide Call By Shooting Teen

    Jose and Alicia Elizondo, the parents of a Garland teen who died on March 19 from gunshot wounds suffered after a Garland police officer responded to a 911 call for a suicide attempt, have filed a civil rights and wrongful death suit in Dallas County District Court. The 15-page lawsuit against the C ... More >>

  • News

    March 27, 2008

    Popular Conservative Texas House Candidate Dunning Has Some Republicans Worried

    Jose and Alicia Elizondo, the parents of a Garland teen who died on March 19 from gunshot wounds suffered after a Garland police officer responded to a 911 call for a suicide attempt, have filed a civil rights and wrongful death suit in Dallas County District Court. The 15-page lawsuit against the C ... More >>

  • News

    July 6, 2006

    Handsome Is... | Dim Lights, Small City | Art for Art's Sake

    Jose and Alicia Elizondo, the parents of a Garland teen who died on March 19 from gunshot wounds suffered after a Garland police officer responded to a 911 call for a suicide attempt, have filed a civil rights and wrongful death suit in Dallas County District Court. The 15-page lawsuit against the C ... More >>

  • News

    June 29, 2006

    Sour Town

    You think Dallas City Council is nuts? Well, yeah, but look at Garland.

  • News

    October 4, 2001

    Home Unsweet Home

    When a Garland nursing center started to slip, a group of concerned sons and daughters decided to do something about it. The management had other ideas.

  • News

    September 13, 2001

    Make 'em Pay

    Spurred by a horrifying wave of teen violence in the '90s, Texas today spends more money than ever to lock up young criminals. Are we getting our money's worth?

  • News

    May 4, 2000

    Back in black

    Former militant M.T. A'Vant has a new object of scorn: the black leadership he once supported

  • News

    November 6, 1997

    Upright in Garland

    Pizza man sent packing for lounging in city park

  • News

    August 14, 1997

    Poor Relations

    Guess what happened when Cleo Sims and her felonious offspring took over a Dallas anti-poverty agency

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