bond package /tags/bond-package bond package en-US Copyright Sun, 04 May 2025 04:27:21 GMT Garland mayoral election appears headed for runoff; voters support $360M bond package /government/2025-05-03/garland-mayoral-election-bond-package Unofficial results show Deborah Morris leads the six-person race for Garland's new mayor but fell short of the threshold to avoid a runoff. Meanwhile, unofficial results show voters approved a $360 million bond package, much of which will go toward street and alley improvements. Sun, 04 May 2025 04:27:21 GMT /government/2025-05-03/garland-mayoral-election-bond-package Priscilla Rice Arlington voters approve $200 million in bonds with major focus on streets, public safety /government/2025-05-03/arlington-bond-election-results-2025 The money will go to things like roads, building repairs, public safety equipment and replacing an old fire station. Sun, 04 May 2025 00:15:10 GMT /government/2025-05-03/arlington-bond-election-results-2025 James Hartley Arlington is asking voters to approve a $200 million bond. Here's why, and what that money would do /news/2025-04-21/arlington-is-asking-voters-to-approve-a-200-million-bond-heres-why-and-what-that-money-would-do More than half of the $200 million the city is asking for will be used on street repair and replacement. The bond is not expected to impact the city's tax rate. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 11:10:00 GMT /news/2025-04-21/arlington-is-asking-voters-to-approve-a-200-million-bond-heres-why-and-what-that-money-would-do James Hartley Garland voters to choose mayor from among six candidates /government/2025-04-01/garland-bond-package-mayoral-race-election Garland voters will decide on a $360 million bond package and elect a new mayor in this May’s election. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:12:00 GMT /government/2025-04-01/garland-bond-package-mayoral-race-election Priscilla Rice $1 billion-plus in North Texas school bonds are up for a vote /education/2024-10-23/north-texas-school-bonds-ballot-growth North Texas school districts are seeking more than a billion dollars in bonds this election. Some districts say they need more money to keep up with growth. Wed, 23 Oct 2024 20:50:46 GMT /education/2024-10-23/north-texas-school-bonds-ballot-growth Bill Zeeble Nearly half a billion dollars in bonds are on the ballot in McKinney this election /government/2024-05-01/nearly-half-a-billion-dollars-in-bonds-are-on-the-ballot-in-mckinney-this-election The city is asking voters to approve $485.5 million in bonds for street maintenance, park improvements, a new court building and an expansion to its public works campus to keep up with its growing population. Wed, 01 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government/2024-05-01/nearly-half-a-billion-dollars-in-bonds-are-on-the-ballot-in-mckinney-this-election Juan Salinas II Dallas City Council overwhelmingly recommends increasing 2024 bond package capacity by $150 million /news/2024-01-19/dallas-city-council-overwhelmingly-recommends-increasing-2024-bond-package-capacity-by-150-million During a straw vote on Friday evening, 13 council members voted to recommend increasing the city's bond capacity to $1.25 billion. Only one opposed the decision. Sat, 20 Jan 2024 00:09:32 GMT /news/2024-01-19/dallas-city-council-overwhelmingly-recommends-increasing-2024-bond-package-capacity-by-150-million Nathan Collins Dallas arts facilities are aging, arts leaders said, arguing against cuts to the city's bond issue /arts-culture/2023-12-06/dallas-arts-facilities-are-aging-arts-leaders-said-arguing-against-cuts-to-the-citys-bond-issue Dallas arts facilities are aging workhorses and need to be maintained - by funding in the new $1.1 billion bond issue Wed, 06 Dec 2023 22:00:26 GMT /arts-culture/2023-12-06/dallas-arts-facilities-are-aging-arts-leaders-said-arguing-against-cuts-to-the-citys-bond-issue Jerome Weeks Denton says yes to all bond propositions except City Hall West improvements /2023-texas-elections/2023-11-07/denton-says-yes-to-all-bond-propositions-except-city-hall-west-improvements The $309.6 million bond package was divided into several propositions for voters to consider. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 05:36:39 GMT /2023-texas-elections/2023-11-07/denton-says-yes-to-all-bond-propositions-except-city-hall-west-improvements Juan Betancourt | Denton Record-Chronicle , Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle Dallas cultural groups say ‘Band-Aid’ bond funds won't do. Here's what they hope to fix /arts-culture/2023-07-20/dallas-cultural-groups-say-band-aid-bond-funds-wont-do-heres-what-they-hope-to-fix In our series on the arts and the economy, we examine how cultural groups in Dallas are calling for increased funding from the upcoming 2024 bond package. Thu, 20 Jul 2023 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-07-20/dallas-cultural-groups-say-band-aid-bond-funds-wont-do-heres-what-they-hope-to-fix Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access