Author: Shawn Weston

Medrano named deputy mayor pro tem

block at the council’s June 19 inauguration. (David Taffet/Dallas Voice)
Adam Medrano, who was sworn in for his third term in office yesterday (June 19), was named deputy mayor pro tem. He succeeds Erik Wilson who was not reelected to the council. Medrano represents District 2, which includes part of Oak Lawn. 

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Narvaez sworn in amidst cheers

Dallas City Councilman Omar Narvaez received and ovation and cheers twice during this morning’s (June 19) swearing-in ceremony at the Meyerson Symphony Center. Narvaez is the first openly gay person elected to Dallas City Council in a decade.

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This isn’t just monkey business

Money and The Bee T-shirt company stays rooted in community service     DAVID TAFFET | Senior Staff Writer Michael Albee and Frank Martinez started their t-shirt company — Monkey and the Bee — after “we started...

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