Tag Archives: Dallas mayor’s plan to cut ’bloated’ city salaries goes down with no support

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson’s much-lobbied budget amendments to generate $6.5 million for public safety or tax relief by cutting the salaries of the city’s top civilian earners failed to win any support Wednesday during a council meeting. Johnson had taken his case directly to the public with tweets and a Dallas Morning News commentary explaining why he felt the city needed to “defund …

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