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Kiest Tennis Center has been managed by the nonprofit Dallas Tennis Association. The city considered switching to the McKinney-based company Impact Activities.

Dallas City Council members voted to reject a proposal that would have required a redesign of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in order to accommodate current roadways.

Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price was the sole dissent for an advisory group to run the mental health care provider's restructuring for more than half a million dollars.

Plans call for turning the Houston Street viaduct into a pedestrian greenway. The Jefferson Street viaduct would handle vehicular traffic, Dallas City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert has warned the City Council against accommodating the viaduct by raising the height of the convention center to avoid further setbacks.

The Dallas City Council approved City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert to negotiate and execute preacquisition agreements for a possible City Hall relocation.

A special meeting on Wednesday is scheduled with agenda items to direct City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert to start preacquisition agreements with four property owners.

More than 125 local, state and federal agencies are authorized to use the state-of-the-art crisis and threat management facility as a central command center.

The vote comes after months of debate among council members and residents on whether to repair the I.M. Pei-designed building or to relocate and redevelop the site.

A Dallas County judge granted a temporary restraining order filed by three Dallas city council members to stop a meeting about the next steps for City Hall.

Three Dallas City Council members filed a temporary restraining order against the city of Dallas on Monday in an attempt to stop a vote deciding the future of City Hall.

Dallas County practices many of the successful approaches Florida's Miami-Dade County uses to reduce mental health-related incarceration, despite one key law difference.

After months of debate on whether to stay or leave Dallas City Hall, a special called meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, June 10.