Dallas Moves One Step Closer to Building Convention Center Hotel DALLAS, June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Omni Hotels and the Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau announce the Dallas City Council's unanimous approval of an ordinance to authorize the sale and delivery of $514 million in Dallas Convention Center Hotel Revenue Bonds to finance the 1,016-room Omni Dallas Convention Center Hotel, scheduled to open in early 2012.

By Derek Kravitz, The Dallas Morning News Jun. 13--It's a message voters like to hear from their candidates: Tell us what you think. That's what the campaign Web sites for the two candidates for Dallas mayor say.

By David Wethe, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Mar. 11--The city of Dallas is once again turning to Capitol Hill for help with Dallas Love Field -- less than a year after enlisting the aid of Congress to solve Wright Amendment squabbles.

By Dave Levinthal, The Dallas Morning News Dec. 14--North Texas' relentless drought prompted the Dallas City Council on Wednesday to unanimously extend low-level water restrictions for four months, and unless rain arrives soon, more serious measures may be inevitable, officials say.

By Eric Aasen and Emily Ramshaw, The Dallas Morning News Nov. 16--Dallas officials say they'll help quench Irving's thirst for additional water if and when the suburb needs it. But they're not looking forward to it.