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Dallas’ nearly year-long search for a new city manager could end Wednesday
The Dallas City Council is on the cusp of ending its nearly year-long search of finding the city’s top administrative official. The council is expected to deliberate in executive session Wednesday before publicly voting on the candidate of their choice.
Dallas City Council expected to pick a new city manager today
Dallas council members are expected to meet behind closed doors on Wednesday morning for a hiring discussion. After that deliberation, they’ll possibly hold a public vote.
Who will be Dallas' next city manager? The City Council could decide Wednesday
The Dallas City Council could extend the city manager position to one of three candidates during Wednesday's meeting.
Want to be on the Dallas City Council? Filing begins for the May election
The filing period for candidates seeking a spot on the Dallas City Council begins on Wednesday. All 14 district council seats will be up for grabs and
3 Dallas city manager finalists share their strengths, accomplishments
We're learning more about the three finalists for the Dallas city manager job. Council members will vote for their favorite candidate a week from today.
Dallas City Council to interview city manager candidates following meet-and-greet sessions
The three finalists are interim city manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert, Fort Worth Assistant City Manager Mario Lara and Sacramento Assistant City Manager Mario Lara.
Dallas City Council set to pick the new city manager Wednesday
The three candidates for Dallas City Manager (from left) Dallas Interim City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert, Sacramento Assistant City Manager Mario Lara and Fort Worth Assistant City Manager William Johnson were part of a meet and greet with residents and community leaders at Dallas City Hall, Jan. 11, 2025. (Tom Fox / Staff Photographer)
After a chaotic search process, Dallas city manager finalists to 'meet and greet' residents
Three events are scheduled to give Dallasites the chance to meet the candidates vying to become the next city manager.
The Messy, Chaotic Dallas City Manager Search Went on Tour This Weekend
The city held three events for residents to meet and learn more about the three city manager candidates. Too bad most of the city learned little at all from them.
Dallas continues interview process for new city manager
The process of finding a new city manager continues in Dallas with three finalists, including the interim city manager, Kimberly Tolbert.
Dallas City Council set to select new city manager
The Dallas City Council is set to choose a new city manager on Wednesday, a decision that will determine who will lead the city as its top executive and oversee the search for new police and fire chiefs.
Dallas City Council member says she plans to file for reelection despite new charter rules
Dallas City Council member Carolyn King Arnold plans to file for reelection despite voters in November approving new term ...
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City Council Extends Lifeline for Downtown Club Following Alleged Rape, Shooting
Two hours of bickering over a nightclub’s zoning request was a reminder of how divided city council has become.
Vote set for Dallas city manager; Pepper Square debate gets spicy; Big projects face key decisions
A potential legal fight is brewing over a proposed bullet train between Dallas and Fort Worth that could impact a ...
Violent crime in Dallas is way down. So why do so many feel unsafe?
Year-end statistics show violent crime in Dallas has dropped more than 8%, including a decrease of more than 26% in murders.