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DART design team awaiting final artist renderings

The city council received an update from director of finance and administration Brian Funderburk on the progress of the art elements for the Rowlett DART rail station.

On Dec. 15, 2009, the city council approved a cost-sharing plan with DART to allow for both elements that were suggested by the ad-hoc committee that was appointed by the council on May 5, 2009. The council committed to spending $42,542 to incorporate both the static and platform elements as well as the entrance plaza that were presented by the committee as options for the station.

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Friday, March 5, 2010 8:54 AM CST

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Hall waits for certainty to call primary win

On Tuesday, United States District 4 Representative Ralph Hall secured the Republican nomination for his seat and a spot on the November ballot, where he will face Democrat VaLinda Hathcox for a shot at his 16th term in office. But even when a win looked likely, Hall didn’t call the race until the majority of precincts, including those in Dallas and Rockwall Counties, were in.

- Friday, March 5, 2010 8:54 AM CST

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- Friday, March 5, 2010 8:55 AM CST

Opinion

Finding a good turn at the circus

Recently I watched the 1952 movie, “The Greatest Show on Earth,” and it got me to thinking about the circuses when I was a young boy.

- Wednesday, March 17, 2010 3:30 AM CDT

Unfit For Print By Blaine Crimmins

Daylight Saving Time is a drag

Attention all rabbits. Be sure to set your clocks ahead one hour starting at 2 a.m. Sunday or you'll be late for an important date. Yep, it's time to "spring forward." Yippee! Woot!

- Friday, March 12, 2010 3:40 PM CST

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