Friday, August 19, 2011

Dallas Media on City Council Redistricting Plan 3

It has been a good week in the media for Plan 3. Now enough people must speak out at the 8/20/11 2:00 PM Dallas City Council forum so that wPlan03c, now just called Plan 3, is chosen. It is an investment in our future.

Bill Betzen has the best redistricting plan Dallas Morning
The best of the bunch was submitted by Bill Betzen, a Dallas blogger and very interested citizen. His map closely hews to the original high-minded ...
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- Michael Landauer
- 2 hours ago

Editorial: Redistricting panel should focus on principles over ...

Dallas Morning News (subscription) - 23 hours ago
The best of the bunch was submitted by Bill Betzen, a Dallas blogger and very interested citizen. His map closely hews to the original high-minded ...

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Meet the Man Who Will (Probably) Draw the New Dallas City Council ... Dallas Observer (blog) - Anna Merlan - Aug 11, 2011
If for some reason you haven't been following redistricting with undivided attention, Betzen's name might not be familiar to you. But if you've gone to even ...


Dallas Observer (blog)

Since the 8/20/11 Forum the following media stories were circulated about the Dallas redistricting process:

Dallas Redistricting Battle Lines Drawn  NBC Dallas-Fort Worth - Ashanti Blaize - 1 day ago
Citizens packed Dallas City Hall on Saturday making their opinions known as the city considers three redistricting plans. ...


Pleasant Grove Residents Want Own Council Seat 

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Head to southeast Dallas – and you’ll find an old community with a strong identity. “You’re in Pleasant Grove,” said Sabrina Harris, who was raised here. “Yea, yea, it’s well known.”
Politically, though, Pleasant Grove has no identity at all, making up a small part of four different city council districts.

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