Laura Miller
Laura Miller
Laura Millerserved as mayor of Dallas, Texasfrom 2002 through 2007. She did not run for re-election in the 2007 mayoral race. She was the third woman to serve as mayor of Dallas...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth18 November 1958
CountryUnited States of America
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The conditions conducive to deep thought have become increasingly rare in our highly mediated lives... Now we live in an attention economy, where the most in-demand commodity is 'eyeballs.
Years from now, I will own the movie and be able to say I was part of it.
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Where is FEMA -- national -- and where is the state of Texas? We keep being told the help is coming, and so far we haven't gotten the help,
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It got to the point that you had Fisher on one side of the road and Potashnik on the other side of the road fighting about which one would get his deal done, ... This is when everything went a little crazy.
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Not all these people are eligible to be in apartments on their own, ... We found some sex offenders and some felons, people who have no credit at all.
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It's very, very troubling, and very subjective and very unfair,
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Due to Mr. Lee's actions on the Plan Commission, the public's trust has been lost,
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You've got to take off some of the old ugly facades and let there be glass and light. If you take the skin off and restore it, it's beautiful.
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She's very conscientious about the work she does at school and always has been an honor student. She's very interested in more travel and knowing how other people live and the things they like to do.
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We need a strict revolving-door policy, so city officials can't give somebody a tax subsidy one minute, then go work for them the next.
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From my very first day in the Mayor's office, I have worked closely with the Council members who share our vision of a city hall that really protects taxpayers and cares... yes... about the little things that make a big difference in people's lives.
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And we did it because it's time for City Hall to stop looking out for City Hall and start looking out for the people like you and me who are footing the bill.
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There's still is a status-quo group at City Hall who likes things done the old way, behind closed doors.
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Others like City Hall the old way, when they could make deals behind closed doors with your tax money.