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Officials question continued use of outdated Dallas police training facility
During the council briefing, several explanations were provided by staff for continuing to use the currently leased training facility near Redbird. But several council members and Mayor Eric Johnson warned that the ultimate training facility plan must remain true to voter and stakeholder expectations.
Dallas leaders forced to pivot after drastic changes to future police academy plans at UNT Dallas
City leaders on Wednesday explained the new changes to its proposed police academy in partnership with the University of North Texas at Dallas.
‘Partially baked’: Dallas officials struggle to explain changing police academy plans
The city’s changing plans continue to veer away from what was marketed to voters to secure $50 million in the 2024 bond program: A tool to recruit and
Memo clarifies use of future police training complex at UNT Dallas
Dallas City Council received word Friday that basic training for new police recruits will be held at the new police training complex at the University of North Texas at Dallas.
Dallas to change police academy plans again following criticism
The memo said the city will train recruits at a new facility on the UNT Dallas campus after all, at least for some of the classroom portion of their basic training.
Texas Governor Withholds $5M to Dallas over Police Academy Changes
Recently revealed documents showed that plans for a new Dallas police academy at the University of North Texas had changed, and the city was looking for a new location for a
City council questions updated Dallas Police academy plans
We need to stop, refocus, reset,” council member Kathy Stewart said on the latest proposal to move a portion of the new DPD academy off the UNT-Dallas campus.
Dallas City Council receives memo clarifying who can use future police training complex
Dallas City Council received a memo Friday from the Chief of Public Safety after a contentious meeting Wednesday, which ...
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Former Uvalde mayor files Texas bill to improve law enforcement response to mass shootings
The bill would require school districts and law enforcement to meet once a year to plan their response to an active shooter ...
To secure our border, Texas must support our state troopers | Opinion
President Trump was right to designate cartels as terrorists. The Texas Department of Public Safety needs more funding to ...
Here's why there was an increased law enforcement presence in Round Rock on Thursday
ROUND ROCK, Texas — Don't be alarmed if you see an increased presence of troopers and helicopters in the Round Rock area on ...