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**The Success of Our Metroplex Depends on You**

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**A Pro-Growth Metro Means Both Business and Family Friendly**

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**Our Community's Kids Deserve Better Schools**

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**A Pro-Growth Metro Means Both Business and Family Friendly**

An environmental group that focuses specifically on creating and
maintaining greenspaces around the country wants to turn vacant property
owned by the city of Dallas into new parks.

That's according to a presentation by the Trust for Public Land (TPL)
and the city's parks and recreation department during Monday's Parks,
Trails and the Environment Committee meeting.

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**Our Community's Kids Deserve Better Schools**

Executive director at Dallas ISD, Sonia Loskot held a United to Learn
panel with Texas and educational leaders to discuss the direct cause of
inflation in the public schools and how new policies can change the
educational landscape.

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**Crime in Dallas Drastically Outpaces Ft. Worth**

The October MCBA Downtown Crime comparison is out, and the statistics
remain largely unchanged. As can be see in the graphic below or on the
MCBADFW.org website, Dallas is outpacing Ft. Worth nearly 10 to 1 for
crimes such as Larceny, Property Destruction, Vehicle Theft, and
Assault.

This is largely due to the fact that Ft. Worth has the appropriate
number of police and Dallas does not. Simply higher levels of police
presence on the streets are a deterrent to crimes happening in the first
place.

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