CBS News: Dallas County eyes new multibillion-dollar jail to replace aging Lew Sterrett facility
Dallas County eyes new multibillion-dollar jail to replace aging Lew Sterrett facility
KERA News: $350 million in Dallas County projects, jail could be funded in May without taxpayer approval
Purchasing land for a new jail in Dallas County could be done without taxpayer approval. That would be part of $350 million for county projects using certificates of obligation. Dallas County ...
$350 million in Dallas County projects, jail could be funded in May without taxpayer approval
The Real Deal: Dallas County’s eyes $5B jail, unlocking prime riverfront redevelopment site
Dallas County’s $5 billion plans to construct a new jail could unlock one of the most prominent redevelopment sites in the city. County Judge Clay Jenkins said the county will begin moving forward in ...
KHOU 11: Dallas County expected to buy land for a new jail in 2026
Dallas County expected to buy land for a new jail in 2026
MSN: Dallas County wants to borrow $350M for slew of projects, including land for new jail
Dallas County officials are preparing to borrow hundreds of millions of dollars to fund a slew of capital projects, the highest ticket item being land acquisition for a new jail. The Commissioners ...
Dallas County wants to borrow $350M for slew of projects, including land for new jail
Dallas Morning News: Dallas County jail deaths are unacceptable, and the sheriff can't be silent
A troubling increase in the number of deaths at the Dallas County Jail over the last eight years demands a deeper look from county officials and answers from our sheriff. According to a recent ...