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Scott Goldstein

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Author of the weekly "Meetings of Interest" Dallas political email newsletter, named 2024 "Best News Outlet" by @DMagazine.

 Dallas, TX
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"Not a Stipend": Dallas Arts Leader Calls Out City Funding Misconception meetingsofinterest.com/commu…
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Meetings of Interest: Bond or Bust 🚔👨🏽‍🚒 meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
Meetings of Interest: Bond or Bust 🚔👨🏽‍🚒

Meetings of Interest: Bond or Bust 🚔👨🏽‍🚒

How the

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Meetings of Interest: Calm Before Cuts ✄💰 meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
Meetings of Interest: Calm Before Cuts ✄💰

Meetings of Interest: Calm Before Cuts ✄💰

City Council heads into summer recess. Many are bracing for what is likely to be the toughest budget in recent memory.

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Meetings of Interest: Pension Gamble 🗳️ meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
Meetings of Interest: Pension Gamble 🗳️

Meetings of Interest: Pension Gamble 🗳️

A $941 million public safety and pension bond election might catch voters by surprise this November.

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Meetings of Interest: Moving Out⁉️ meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
Meetings of Interest: Moving Out⁉️

Meetings of Interest: Moving Out⁉️

The massive debt ...

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Meetings of Interest: Strong(er) Mayor 💪 meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
Meetings of Interest: Strong(er) Mayor 💪

Meetings of Interest: Strong(er) Mayor 💪

All roads

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Meetings of Interest: Downtown Mandate 🏙️ meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
Meetings of Interest: Downtown Mandate 🏙️

Meetings of Interest: Downtown Mandate 🏙️

New poll findings

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Meetings of Interest: "Saving" Downtown 🌇 meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
Meetings of Interest: "Saving" Downtown 🌇

Meetings of Interest: "Saving" Downtown 🌇

D CEO tackles what's at stake for our urban core.

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Meetings of Interest: Truth Serum 🌚 meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
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Meetings of Interest: Truth Serum 🌚

A bruising debate leads to dueling paths to stay and repair City Hall or relocate.

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Meetings of Interest: 'Dream On This' 🏀🌇 meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
Meetings of Interest: 'Dream On This' 🏀🌇

Meetings of Interest: 'Dream On This' 🏀🌇

Historic vote is set for Wednesday on the future of City Hall. Plus, FIFA World Cup countdown, new airport branding, and the mystery of L3.

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Meetings of Interest: DART On Track 🚊🤝 meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
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Meetings of Interest: DART On Track 🚊🤝

Maybe regionalism isn't such a dirty word after all.

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Meetings of Interest: Tolbert's Test 🔮 meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
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Meetings of Interest: Tolbert's Test 🔮

After nearly two years running the City, Kimberly Bizor Tolbert faces big challenges — and a looming political reset at Dallas City Hall

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Meetings of Interest: City Greetings🎄🕎 meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
Meetings of Interest: City Greetings🎄🕎

Meetings of Interest: City Greetings🎄🕎

A holiday card from the Dallas City Council family to yours. Plus, a "gadfly" blogger, AI cameras, our first H-E-B, and my 2025 word count.

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Meetings of Interest: December Heat 🥶 🥵 meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
Meetings of Interest: December Heat 🥶 🥵

Meetings of Interest: December Heat 🥶 🥵

AI cameras, self-driving cars, homeless funding, and our first H-E-B store -- or not.

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Safety Fuels Economic Vibrancy 📈 safe-downtown-dallas.beehiiv…
Safety Fuels Economic Vibrancy 📈

Safety Fuels Economic Vibrancy 📈

Downtown Neiman Marcus to remain open, as residents, workers note continued progress.

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In this edition: 🛍️ Downtown Neiman Marcus has no plans to close after all. 📉 Major crimes and quality of life violations continue to plummet. 🎙️The Dallas city manager's bold vision for Downtown Dallas.
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Meetings of Interest: What About Thanksgiving? 🦃 meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
Meetings of Interest: What About Thanksgiving? 🦃

Meetings of Interest: What About Thanksgiving? 🦃

Tell us at least one City of Dallas-related item you are thankful for this year.

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Meetings of Interest: A BFD 🙌 👀 meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
Meetings of Interest: A BFD 🙌 👀

Meetings of Interest: A BFD 🙌 👀

Dallas elections will now be held in November of odd-numbered years, a guaranteed spark for what has been pathetic voter turnout in May.

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Meetings of Interest: Grow the Vote 🗳️ meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
Meetings of Interest: Grow the Vote 🗳️

Meetings of Interest: Grow the Vote 🗳️

City Council members can vote this week to move Dallas elections from May to November of odd-numbered years.

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Meetings of Interest: Rush or Resolve? ⏯️ meetingsofinterest.com/p/mee…
Meetings of Interest: Rush or Resolve? ⏯️

Meetings of Interest: Rush or Resolve? ⏯️

City Hall's sad state has been a point of discussion for more than a decade. Suddenly, everyone is listening.

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