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South Dallas Golf Course May Hinge On Tournament Relocation

The Dallas City Council is largely behind plans to build a PGA-quality golf course in South Dallas. But if there’s not an agreement to move the Byron Nelson Tournament to the new course, the project could be derailed.

CBS 11–2012/12/05

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Dallas City Council Looking To Protect Cyclists

The battle over a new ordinance to protect bike riders in Dallas continues at Dallas City Hall on Monday. The council is looking at putting an ordinance together that makes it illegal to throw things at cyclists or pass them too closely.

2012/10/22

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City Approves Deal For New $17M L’Oreal Distribution Center

Wednesday morning the Dallas City Council gave all the necessary approvals to move ahead with the construction of a new $17 million L’Oreal USA distribution center in South Dallas.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/09/26

Corps Of Engineers Not Liable For Levee Failure

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, responsible for building and maintaining levees, would not be liable for their own mistakes if one were to fail, according to a federal court decision.

CBS 11–2012/09/25

Hurricane Katrina Ruling Could Impact North Texas

A major ruling out of the Hurricane Katrina damage in New Orleans could have an affect on the levee system around Dallas.

KRLD–2012/09/25

Fuss Over Parking Fees In Dallas

The City of Dallas has finalized its budget for the upcoming fiscal year starting October first.

2012/09/19

A home in Dallas was destroyed by fire early on July 4, 2012. (credit: KTVT/KTXA)

Council Discusses Dallas 911 System Upgrades

Some recent controversial 911 calls provided the background for a discussion on new computers for the City of Dallas during Wednesday’s council briefing. Improvements to the call center were among the items discussed.

CBS 11–2012/09/05

A shot of the control tower at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. (credit: Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

DFW Airport Pushes Big Budget Despite AA Bankruptcy

Officials with Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport were busy Wednesday pitching next year’s proposed $660 million spending plan during a Dallas City Council briefing session, this despite the looming uncertainty surrounding the American Airlines bankruptcy.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/09/05