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H. Ross Perot

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2011

    Mike Rawlings Clobbers Ron Natinsky and David Kunkle in Mayoral Fund-Raising Effort

    Photos by Sam MertenWe're guessing this was Rawlings's reaction when he received bills from his consultants.​Former TracyLocke CEO Mike Rawlings easily outpaced the field of mayoral candidates by raising a whopping $1.03 million -- nearly three times the combined haul of Ron Natinksy and David ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2011

    Forthcoming, Maybe, to the Dallas International Film Festival: "A Musical Component"

    Stephen MaskerAnn-Margret picked up her Star Award at the Winspear Opera House last night.​Observer-er Gadi Elkon is one of the twosome behind Pearl Snap Discount, where this morning you'll find the most detailed blow-by-blow available from last nights's Dallas International Film Festival gala at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2011

    Ross Perot Tops Off Perot Museum of Nature and Science With Beam Signed By Ross Perot

    Photos by Patrick MichelsH. Ross Perot puts his John Hancock on the beam before it's raised atop the museum that otherwise bears his name already.​ With two years of construction and exhibit-building left before it opens its doors in Victory Park, the Perot Museum of Nature and Science got topped ... More >>

  • News

    February 24, 2011

    Democrats! Are you going to let John Wiley Price run your party? Really?

    Photos by Patrick MichelsH. Ross Perot puts his John Hancock on the beam before it's raised atop the museum that otherwise bears his name already.​ With two years of construction and exhibit-building left before it opens its doors in Victory Park, the Perot Museum of Nature and Science got topped ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2011

    Ebby Halliday Knows How to Turn 100

    Photos by Andrea GrimesEbby Halliday still has it, two months from her 100th birthday, which will be celebrated at the Meyerson Symphony Center on March 9.​Everybody who lives to be 100 years old should get a party in their honor at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center. That should simply be a f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2010

    Mayor's Now a "Distinguished Business Leader"

    Sam Merten​So says the press release forwarded this morning by Mayor Tom Leppert's chief of staff, Chris Heinbaugh. It comes from the Dallas Chapter of the Texas Association of Business, which will honor Leppert with its annual Distinguished Business Leader Award early next year, at the 13th A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2010

    Finally, Someone Who Truly Values Their Observer Best of Dallas Awards: H. Ross Perot

    Well, well, well. I just found this interesting clip posted to YouTube this morning: H. Ross Perot giving some Dell Services associates a guided tour of his office -- specifically, the myriad pieces of memorabilia he keeps in the hallway outside his santuary. And on the wall, right next to his suit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2010

    Welcome to the Forbes 400, Darwin Deason!

    Kelcy Warren, proof that a UT-Arlington graduate can make the Forbes 400​I've been told: Everybody loves lists, especially this one -- Forbes' annual countdown of the richie-richiest 'Merkins, which contains more than its share of locals, as usual. Tops, through, is a Fort Worth resident who I'm p ... More >>

  • News

    December 25, 2008

    Port Whine: Delays on Inland Port Part of Familiar Pattern

    On a clear day, you can see why development in southern Dallas has been screwed forever

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2008

    Scenes from the Drilling Gallery

    On a clear day, you can see why development in southern Dallas has been screwed forever

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2008

    Look Out, T. Boone's at the Dry-Erase Board With a Plan to Save America!

    On a clear day, you can see why development in southern Dallas has been screwed forever

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2007

    You're a Rich Man, Harold Simmons

    On a clear day, you can see why development in southern Dallas has been screwed forever

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2007

    Wounded Soldier, Healing Warrior

    On a clear day, you can see why development in southern Dallas has been screwed forever

  • News

    July 13, 2006

    Swing Low

    So we heal the north-south rift by electing Colonel Sanders mayor?

  • News

    May 11, 2006

    Double Decherd

    The Dallas Morning News owner sounded smart, so it had to be an impersonator

  • News

    December 25, 2003

    In Harm's Way

    Changes to workers' comp law and city policy hit wounded police officers

  • News

    April 10, 2003

    Mary's Scarlet Letter

    Poss needs to pony up details on her ethics finding

  • News

    January 7, 1999

    Look back in confusion

    Buzz remembers the year that might have been and proves that not only the winners write the history

  • News

    December 24, 1998

    Blowing smoke

    Denton residents like Parks and Delores Olmon want to know how a posse of city slickers managed to railroad plans for a lead-belching copper factory in their town

  • News

    December 25, 1997

    LiL' Things, big problems

    Why no one is winning the battle of the baby superstores

  • News

    July 3, 1997

    The son almost rises

    Ross Perot Jr. is pushing 40, and still trying to slip from his father's shadow. He's built Alliance Airport, bought the Mavericks, and is trying to ramrod a new arena. But he isn't a pit bull like his old man. That's where Frank Zaccanelli comes in.

  • News

    March 9, 1995

    Buzz

    Ross Perot Jr. is pushing 40, and still trying to slip from his father's shadow. He's built Alliance Airport, bought the Mavericks, and is trying to ramrod a new arena. But he isn't a pit bull like his old man. That's where Frank Zaccanelli comes in.

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