Dallas leaders considering changes to health coverage
The City of Dallas is debating changes to its health insurance plans in another effort to save money. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.
The City of Dallas is debating changes to its health insurance plans in another effort to save money. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.
Dallas proposes dropping PPO health plan for employees
The city of Dallas could eliminate its Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) health plan for employees, including police and firefighters, to avoid a $10 million budget deficit and massive premium hikes.
The city of Dallas could eliminate its Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) health plan for employees, including police and firefighters, to avoid a $10 million budget deficit and massive premium hikes.
Dallas budget talks spark City Hall debate
The proposition that Dallas will put on its November elections has turned into a debate over the future of Dallas City Hall, a conversation that has been ongoing for months. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.
The proposition that Dallas will put on its November elections has turned into a debate over the future of Dallas City Hall, a conversation that has been ongoing for months. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.
$443M Dallas public safety bond proposition sparks debate over city hall future
Dallas residents will soon be asked to vote on a $443 million bond package for public safety infrastructure, a measure that is drawing sharp criticism from one of the Dallas City Council's top public safety advocates.
Dallas residents will soon be asked to vote on a $443 million bond package for public safety infrastructure, a measure that is drawing sharp criticism from one of the Dallas City Council's top public safety advocates.
Dallas considering $960m bond package for Nov. elections
Dallas City Council will vote on three potential propositions for November's elections that total nearly $1 billion. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.
Dallas City Council will vote on three potential propositions for November's elections that total nearly $1 billion. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.
Dallas city council votes to add public safety proposition to November ballot
Dallas city leaders voted to add a public safety proposition to November's ballot, while rejecting two other bond proposals.
Dallas city leaders voted to add a public safety proposition to November's ballot, while rejecting two other bond proposals.
Dallas expects to lay off 100+ employees
The city of Dallas is planning to lay off dozens of employees and eliminate even more positions as it works to balance its next budget. The city manager said it's all because costs are rising faster than revenue.
The city of Dallas is planning to lay off dozens of employees and eliminate even more positions as it works to balance its next budget. The city manager said it's all because costs are rising faster than revenue.
Dallas proposes $5.7 billion budget with employee layoffs, funding for police
The latest version of a proposed budget for the city of Dallas includes over 100 layoffs, a property tax rate reduction, and plans to expand the police force despite rising costs and slowing growth.
The latest version of a proposed budget for the city of Dallas includes over 100 layoffs, a property tax rate reduction, and plans to expand the police force despite rising costs and slowing growth.
Dallas residents invited to weigh in on proposed budget as city considers job cuts
Dallas residents can weigh in tonight on a proposed budget that reduces library hours, eliminates over 100 positions, and merges departments to balance the city budget.
Dallas residents can weigh in tonight on a proposed budget that reduces library hours, eliminates over 100 positions, and merges departments to balance the city budget.
Dallas making staffing cuts at libraries
Dallas will keep all of its libraries open, but will cut staff and hours to keep them operational. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.
Dallas will keep all of its libraries open, but will cut staff and hours to keep them operational. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.
Dallas libraries will remain open with reduced staff and hours
Dallas will keep all neighborhood library branches open under a revised budget proposal, but the city plans to lay off 35 library staff members and cut Sunday and Monday hours at most branches.
Dallas will keep all neighborhood library branches open under a revised budget proposal, but the city plans to lay off 35 library staff members and cut Sunday and Monday hours at most branches.
Dallas explores billboards in city parks to generate extra revenue
Dallas is considering placing custom billboards in city parks to boost revenue at a time when costs are rising and the budget is tight. They estimate the advertising signage could generate up to $10 million annually for the park system.
Dallas is considering placing custom billboards in city parks to boost revenue at a time when costs are rising and the budget is tight. They estimate the advertising signage could generate up to $10 million annually for the park system.
Dallas committee considers rule changes that could shape the future of City Hall
A Dallas committee meets this morning to talk about changing rules that could impact the future of City Hall. Fox 4's Shannon Murray is at Dallas City Hall where a couple of council members have already expressed their frustration.
A Dallas committee meets this morning to talk about changing rules that could impact the future of City Hall. Fox 4's Shannon Murray is at Dallas City Hall where a couple of council members have already expressed their frustration.
White Rock Boathouse operator accused of locking residents out
The White Rock Boathouse is located on city park land, but the private operator of the facility is allegedly denying access to certain rowing coaches and volunteers.
The White Rock Boathouse is located on city park land, but the private operator of the facility is allegedly denying access to certain rowing coaches and volunteers.
'Demolition by neglect' claim leveled against Dallas
The group fighting to save Dallas City Hall says the city is guilty of violating its own ordinance that prohibits the owners of historic landmarks from demolishing the property due to neglect.
The group fighting to save Dallas City Hall says the city is guilty of violating its own ordinance that prohibits the owners of historic landmarks from demolishing the property due to neglect.
Dallas City Hall neglect accusation could trigger legal battle
A coalition of attorneys alleges the city of Dallas is violating its own demolition by neglect ordinance by allowing the historic, I.M. Pei-designed Dallas City Hall to fall into disrepair to justify abandoning the building.
A coalition of attorneys alleges the city of Dallas is violating its own demolition by neglect ordinance by allowing the historic, I.M. Pei-designed Dallas City Hall to fall into disrepair to justify abandoning the building.
Dallas Zoo economic impact study shows billions generated for city as budget cuts loom
An independent economic impact study reveals the Dallas Zoo will generate $3.2 billion for the city over the next 12 years, providing a case against proposed 3% budget cuts as Dallas faces a multi-million-dollar shortfall.
An independent economic impact study reveals the Dallas Zoo will generate $3.2 billion for the city over the next 12 years, providing a case against proposed 3% budget cuts as Dallas faces a multi-million-dollar shortfall.
Dallas medics owed thousands in unpaid wages after working Fair Park events
More than 50 Dallas Fire-Rescue medics are still owed a total of $27,504 for working Fair Park events last year after the city of Dallas cut ties with the management company Oak View Group.
More than 50 Dallas Fire-Rescue medics are still owed a total of $27,504 for working Fair Park events last year after the city of Dallas cut ties with the management company Oak View Group.
Dallas July 10 furlough day: what's open and what's closed as city tackles budget shortfall
This Friday will see several Dallas city offices closed during a furlough day, including all public libraries, as the city attempts to tackle an ongoing budget shortfall.
This Friday will see several Dallas city offices closed during a furlough day, including all public libraries, as the city attempts to tackle an ongoing budget shortfall.
Egypt players, coaches meet with Dallas Police meet after viral confrontation with officer
Egypt’s head coach has reportedly moved on after a confrontation with a Dallas police officer at the team’s hotel before their World Cup match. But at least one Dallas city council member is calling for an investigation.
Egypt’s head coach has reportedly moved on after a confrontation with a Dallas police officer at the team’s hotel before their World Cup match. But at least one Dallas city council member is calling for an investigation.