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Standing-Room-only with School District Officials

By Nancy Visser/Reporter Dallas Morning News – An angry standing-room-only crowd shouted questions and accusations at Dallas school district officials Tuesday evening at a...

posted on: Jul 15, 2010 | author: admin

Jubilee Park residents fight DISD with comic strip

Nancy Visser, Dallas Morning News Blog – Jubilee Park residents have used a variety of tactics to try to stop DISD from taking homes and a neighborhood business to build a...

Comic by Jake Ewing
posted on: Jul 15, 2010 | author: admin

Residents Fighting DISD Over Eminent Domain

DALLAS (CBS 11 / TXA 21) The Dallas Independent School District maintains that applying eminent domain to acquire land for a new school campus will improve education while...

veterans and friends against DISD
posted on: Jul 15, 2010 | author: admin

Old East Dallas resident speaks out: DISD should find new school ...

Nancy Visser, East Dallas Blog – Gail Blessing lives in Old East Dallas on the opposite side of Interstate 30 from Jubilee Park. Among her friends and neighbors are...

posted on: Jul 15, 2010 | author: admin

Town Hall Meeting Set Over School Site

Nancy Visser, Dallas Morning News Blog – The Jubilee Park families and workers who are trying to stop DISD from seizing their homes and Vickery Wholesale Greenhouse to build...

posted on: Jul 15, 2010 | author: admin

Eminent domain best choice for Jubilee Park?

Dallas Morning News Editorial- Eminent domain has four-letter-word status in southern Dallas. Bitterness lingers over the city's use of condemnation authority in 1969 to seize...

posted on: Jul 15, 2010 | author: admin

Save Vickery Neighborhood in Dallas

Video: Dallas News 11 reports on...

posted on: Jul 15, 2010 | author: admin

DISD Offers Not Up To Par, Property Owners Say

Frank Heinz, KXAS – DISD superintendent Michael Hinojosa says the district is at risk of forfeiting $105 million if school funding isn't brought in line at all campuses....

DISD superintendent Michael Hinojosa
posted on: Jul 14, 2010 | author: admin

Dallas ISD’s Plan To Raze Homes For New School Leaves Some ...

Nancy Visser, Dallas Morning News – Jubilee Park residents who are being forced from their homes to make way for a new school building at O.M. Roberts Elementary met with...

posted on: Jul 14, 2010 | author: admin

East Dallas Neighbors Seek To Derail New School

JONATHAN BETZ, WFAA – "Eminent domain." Those are two words homeowners fear and businesses dread — especially those in the neighborhood of Oran Roberts...

Vickery Greenhouse
posted on: Jul 13, 2010 | author: admin

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