The issues were discussed at a March 1 Dallas City Council Committee meeting.
“If we don t all agree, we re very close at that time to having a consensus that we re walking away,” Interim DART President David Leininger said.
There’s still disagreement about how the subway could conflict with a downtown highway plan and with Deep Ellum development.
Video renderings of how downtown stations might look are part of the $15 million DART spent already to move the project to 30% design. That’s the point necessary to advance to the next stage in competition for federal construction money.
Downtown resident Jake Boyer lives right beside a proposed new surface-level station near the Perot Museum on the western end of D-2.
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Tarrant County’s public transit is giving free vaccine rides. DART should follow suit
Dallas County and volunteers also are stepping up to help residents get COVID-19 shots.
A Trinity Metro bus passes the Tarrant County Courthouse. May 30, 2019. The Tarrant County bus service is offering free rides to COVID-19 vaccination sites.(Trinity Metro / Trinity Metro)
Here’s a good idea: Trinity Metro bus service in Fort Worth is giving free rides to vaccination hubs. Dallas isn’t far behind.
To get a free ride, customers must show proof of an appointment from Tarrant County Public Health. Service is available to two vaccination sites: The Tarrant County Conference and Recreation Center at 2300 Circle Drive in Fort Worth, and the Hurst Conference Center at 1601 Campus Drive in Hurst.
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10 Examples of Kickbacks & Waste in New COVID Bill Showing It s Not About COVID at All
Published: February 24, 2021
(FEE) President Biden has proposed $1.9 trillion in additional COVID-19 spending. He’s asking Congress to authorize another round of checks, more expanded unemployment benefits, a $15 minimum wage, and much, much more. Over the weekend, House Democrats finally released the text of the 600-page bill meant to make Biden’s broad COVID proposals a legislative reality.
Critics and economists have already attacked the proposal on the merits of its main provisions and staggering overall cost, arguing it would break the budget, incentivize unemployment, and fail to stimulate the economy. However, there’s a much simpler objection to this legislative bonanza: it’s full of unrelated pork and political priorities.