DeSoto · issues
Topics getting the most attention in DeSoto public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
DeSoto residents are voting this Saturday on whether to leave DART, the regional public transit system. This decision could significantly alter local transportation options and how people commute.
DeSoto residents got to meet the folks vying to be the city's next top boss. This is a pretty big deal since the city manager is basically in charge of making everything run smoothly day-to-day.
The council reviewed and updated its plans for key city projects and programs for the upcoming fiscal year. This ensures alignment on priorities and resource allocation for city services.
Get ready for some election drama in DeSoto! Everett Jackson's spot on the ballot for the Place 3 city council race is being questioned, and it could totally change who we get to vote for.
DeSoto's process for choosing its Mayor Pro Temp is under fire, with critics claiming it's not equitable. This could shake up how the city's top leaders are selected.
The council clarified the procedures for submitting items to be discussed at future meetings. This aims to make the process more transparent and efficient for both council members and the public.
It's Election Day in DeSoto on May 2nd! Make sure you know where to vote and get your ballot in before 7 PM. Your voice counts!
The board reviewed its meeting schedule and underwent training on legal procedures and decision-making criteria. This ensures the board operates effectively and according to established rules.
The DeSoto mayoral race is heating up with a last-minute challenge to one candidate's eligibility right before the runoff election. This could throw a wrench in the works and delay the final decision on who leads the city.
DeSoto's elections are over, and we now know who will be leading the city. The new mayor and city council members are set to make the key decisions moving forward.
DeSoto's got a new mayor! Rachel Proctor just got sworn in, kicking off a fresh era for the city's leadership. Get ready for some new directions!
DeSoto has a new mayor, Rachel Proctor, who won a special election. This means a fresh face is in charge, and we'll have to wait and see what new directions she takes the city.
DeSoto is mourning the loss of Mayor Curtistene Smith McCowan, who passed away at 72 after battling lung cancer. Her death leaves a significant void, and the city now faces the task of selecting a new leader to guide its future.
Should DeSoto's city council members get paid? This article breaks down the arguments for and against compensating our elected officials. It's a big question about how we value public service in our city.