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Commissioner Leads Call For More Mental Health Funding

John Wiley Price and others are trying to secure increased funding for North Texas mental health and substance abuse treatment.

CBS 11–2013/01/03

Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price told a group of citizens to "go to Hell" on February 15, 2011. (credit: KTVT/KTXA)

Details Of John Wiley Price Federal Complaint Released

Federal court records unsealed Thursday show that last year the FBI seized $229,590 from a safe in Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price’s home. The cash, most of it in $100 bills and bundled in bank sacks, is alleged to be the proceeds of money laundering and bankruptcy fraud.

2012/05/31

Fain Attorney ‘Not Surprised’ By Camera At House

The attorney for John Wiley Price’s assistant says he’s not surprised someone would secretly put a camera in a tree on her property to spy on her.

2011/07/21

FBI Search Warrants Look At Commissioner Price’s Personal Finances

As FBI and IRS agents investigate Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price, legal experts say it always comes down to following the money. FBI agents are looking for any evidence of theft or bribery, money laundering, fraud, and tax evasion.

2011/07/13

FBI Had Specific Interests During John Wiley Price Raids

When FBI agents searched Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price’s house and county office last week, court documents obtained by CBS 11 News show investigators were casting a wide net.

2011/07/08

Prayer Event Planned For Price

A week after the FBI conducted searches around Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price, the African-American Pastor’s Coalition is hosting an event billed on Facebook as a night of Prayer and Preparation for the commissioner.

2011/07/06

Dallas County Commissioners Court. (credit: CBSDFW.COM)

Dallas Co. Commissioners Court Meets 1 Day After FBI Search

Dallas County commissioners are scheduled to meet as usual this morning, one day after the FBI searched the office of a six-term commissioner, his top assistant and the home and office of a political consultant.

2011/06/28

FBI Searches Home & Office Of Commissioner John Wiley Price

Federal officials are executing a search warrant at Price’s main office, located in the 6th Floor Book Depository in downtown Dallas. Federal investigators have also been dispatched to Price’s home and other locations.

2011/06/27

Dallas Co. Commissioners Approved Decorum Policy Change

The Dallas County Commissioners have approved a decorum policy change for themselves. The vote was spurred after last week’s meeting ended with a heated exchange between Commissioner John Wiley Price and a group of citizen’s.

CBSDFW.COM–2011/02/22