Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in DeSoto public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
6 issues in governance with high priority
Public Transit Options
The council evaluated potential public transit alternatives and DART GoLink microtransit, but residents and council members pushed back, choosing instead to focus on improving Star Transit services.
Helping Hands Program Eligibility
Get ready for some election drama in DeSoto! Everett Jackson's spot on the ballot for the Place 3 city council race is being questioned, and it could totally change who we get to vote for.
Election Eligibility Dispute
The DeSoto mayoral race is heating up with a last-minute challenge to one candidate's eligibility right before the runoff election. This could throw a wrench in the works and delay the final decision on who leads the city.
Election Results
DeSoto's elections are over, and we now know who will be leading the city. The new mayor and city council members are set to make the key decisions moving forward.
Mayoral Inauguration
DeSoto's got a new mayor! Rachel Proctor just got sworn in, kicking off a fresh era for the city's leadership. Get ready for some new directions!
Mayoral Election
DeSoto has a new mayor, Rachel Proctor, who won a special election. This means a fresh face is in charge, and we'll have to wait and see what new directions she takes the city.