Save the Braniff Operations and Maintenance Base

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Mr. Kalthoff reports on the "change of course" regarding the project. Fact still remains that neighbors and preservation groups are opposed to awarding such an important project to someone with no historical restoration experience and a sigificant diversion of aeronautical use land.

Change of Course: Braniff Building Deal Approved Two week after killing plans to renovate the old Braniff site at Love Field, Dallas city leaders changed course and awarded a deal to renovate the place to car dealer Randall Reed.

Folks are beginning to ask very good questions on the suspicious change on our rejection vote of two weeks ago.

Developer Pays Steve Salazar, Gets Monica Alonzo Swing Vote on Braniff Deal | FrontBurner | D... There are already a couple of stories coming out of today’s council meeting that are suggestive of how to get things done down at city hall. One involves the Dallas Convention Center, which got a sweet renewal of a commitment of hotel tax revenue for their marketing budget. Clearly the council hasn'…

While this article is full of inaccuracies and unfounded speculation, it is informative on the highly unusual process.

Fact check: The suit against Reed was NOT dismissed. There are no dubious links between FCLG and Medrano, and Council was fully aware of the Landmark Commission link.

In rare move Dallas council to revisit vote that grounded $41 million Braniff building redo [Editor's note: This item has been updated since it was initially posted.] In the word of Liz Lemon: Twist! Just days after the Dallas City Council voted to kill a…