David Silva Ramirez is the Civic Editor for Dallas Documenters. He was born in Coahuila, Mexico and was raised in Dallas-Fort Worth. He’s passionate about local government and finding unique ways to inform and empower neighbors about complex topics and issues.
Languages Spoken:
English and Spanish
Official Title:
Civic Editor
Email Address:
david@dallasfreepress.com
Due to the removal of countywide voting in Dallas County, […]
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Hundreds of Dallas residents spoke against proposed service and fare […]
The City of Dallas approved a long-awaited area plan to […]
Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux introduced himself to the Community […]
Six candidates attended a forum to discuss public safety, affordable housing, economic growth, and more, with four of them declaring their support for a historic district in the Queen City neighborhood and an authorized hearing for the South Dallas/Fair Park Area Plan.
Nine candidates are running for the District 6 city council seat in Dallas, and eight of them attended a forum to discuss public safety, gentrification, affordable housing, and more, with candidates proposing policies such as reducing property tax values for West Dallas residents, preserving neighborhoods, and addressing environmental issues.
During a March City Plan Commission meeting, a dozen residents […]
During a March 6 City Plan Commission meeting, Kleberg residents […]
The DART board approved $5 million to temporarily extend DART’s […]
During a February meeting, the Parks and Recreation board members […]
A zoning request to build a duplex in a neighborhood […]
As the City of Dallas’ priorities shift, staff are proposing […]
When we launched the Dallas Documenters program in Spring 2023, […]
