Cities
Saturday | 8:30 AM
Calhoun Hall, Classroom 100
Local Control vs. Local Liberty
Who gets to decide how cities and counties operate: mayors, council members and voters, or the state?
Supported by Texas Municipal League
Saturday | 9:50 AM
Calhoun Hall, Classroom 100
One on One with Mike Rawlings
The Dallas mayor on the challenges of running one the country’s biggest cities
Supported by Oncor
Saturday | 11:10 AM
Calhoun Hall, Classroom 100
How Cities are Tackling Climate Change
With the U.S. out of the Paris Accord, the fate of the world could be in the hands of mayors
Saturday | 1:45 PM
Calhoun Hall, Classroom 100
The Limits of Annexation
When cities decide to expand, who gets a say?
Saturday | 3:05 PM
Calhoun Hall, Classroom 100
Big-City Economics
Pensions, property taxes and how to keep our communities from going belly up
Saturday | 4:25 PM
Calhoun Hall, Classroom 100
One on One with U. Reneé Hall
The new top cop in Dallas on fighting crime, keeping the peace, and secrets of urban policing
Supported by Operation Blue Shield