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Richard Knight

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Talking Trash with Mary Suhm, Because You Have Not Heard the Last of Flow Control

    ​Last we looked, the council tabled till after its summer vacation a proposal from Marys Suhm and Nix to force all the solid-waste haulers in the city to dump their trash at the McCommas Bluff Landfill rather than one of the dozen other sites in the region. The city manager and head of Sanitatio ... More >>

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    May 17, 2010

    Dallas Rep to State Ed Board Tells U.K. Paper, "There Is a Battle for the Soul of Education"

    I'll recycle my old joke: Tonight, the role of Cynthia Dunbar will be played by Kristen Wiig.​Whenever we've needed to speak to someone rational on the State Board of Education, we've always called District 13's Mavis Knight, who reps parts of Dallas and Tarrant Counties. Very nice; very thoughtfu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2010

    Remember That MLK Blvd. Business Facade/Revitalization Program? Um. Well.

    Flickr user: Cheryl CowardI found this photo of the 1900 block of MLK Boulevard on the MLK Blvd site, maintained by former Dallas Observer writer Rob Walker.​Probably, oh, once every couple of weeks I get a call from a South Dallas shop owner complaining that the city won't turn over some of that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2009

    Ron Price Is Very, Very Proud of Academic Accomplishments in South Dallas

    Mark GrahamRon PriceDallas school board trustee Ron Price made it official at 3:44 p.m. on January 30, when he turned into the City Secretary's Office paperwork announcing that he's running for Carolyn Davis's District 7 seat on the Dallas City Council. (Ex-City Manager Richard Knight Jr., now in th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2008

    DISD Board of Trustees No Doubt Thrilled About Tomorrow's Meeting

    Mark GrahamRon PriceDallas school board trustee Ron Price made it official at 3:44 p.m. on January 30, when he turned into the City Secretary's Office paperwork announcing that he's running for Carolyn Davis's District 7 seat on the Dallas City Council. (Ex-City Manager Richard Knight Jr., now in th ... More >>

  • News

    August 1, 2002

    Inquiring Minds

    Why is ignorance such bliss for so many when it comes to Al Lipscomb?

  • News

    November 11, 1999

    Ethical dilemma

    It was reformers vs. the business-as-usual crowd on Dallas' ethics task force. Somehow the reformers won. Sort of.

  • News

    May 30, 1996

    Clueless

    For city Councilman Al Lipscomb, taking handouts from power brokers has become a way of life. Is there a problem?

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