Proposition A

Dallas’ Proposition A Promises Long-Needed Transformation for Fair Park’s Largest Venues

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / October 27, 2022 /

By Norman Alston, FAIASpecial Contributor Proposition A on the Nov. 8 ballot is perhaps best known for what it will do for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. However, Fair Park is also a benefactor of this ballot item. The projected cash infusion will exceed the amount spent on Fair Park upkeep and improvements during…

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Dallas’ Proposition A Could Bring Profound Change to Fair Park And Its Historic Band Shell

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / October 20, 2022 /

By Norman Alston, FAIASpecial Contributor Among the long list of important items on the ballot for November is the one known as Proposition A.  This proposition, if passed, will authorize the City of Dallas to raise its hotel occupancy tax rate to match the rate that is currently charged in those cities with which Dallas…

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DCS Saves Districts Money, Deserves Chance to Earn Public Trust

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / October 25, 2017 /
Dallas County Schools

[Editors Note: CandysDirt.com reached out to both Dallas County Schools and advocates for ending Dallas County Schools, for his thoughts on the upcoming proposition regarding DCS. Dustin Marshall provided his thoughts last week, and DCS trustee Kyle Renard provides hers this week. Early voting began Monday, and continues until Nov. 3. Election Day is Nov.…

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Dallas County Schools Proved Undeserving of Taxpayer Money

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / October 16, 2017 /
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Editors Note: CandysDirt.com reached out to Dustin Marshall, who has advocated for ending Dallas County Schools, for his thoughts on the matter. We also reached out to Dallas County Schools with the same question and received no response. By Dustin Marshall Special Contributor On the Nov. 7 ballot, voters in Dallas County will have the…

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