August 3, 2011
Paris, Texas elects a new mayor, as some question whether the choice will help heal the wounds of a town marred by headline making racial controversy.
December 15, 2009
Annise Parker was elected as mayor of Houston Saturday.
Houston, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) – Houston voters elected the city’s first openly gay mayor on Saturday. As reported by CBS 11 News, Annise Parker won the election with 53.6 percent of the vote after a controversial election.
As noted in the report, Parker’s sexual orientation became a major focal […]
October 22, 2009
The infamous wall will be symbolically rebuilt in an anniversary event.
Berlin (WiredPRNews.com) – The Berlin Wall is temporarily going back up, but this time it will be constructed with colorful dominoes. As reported by Reuters, as part of a 20th anniversary event, the structure will be built with dominoes painted by school children to commemorate […]
August 8, 2009
The city is set to consider a plan that will allow it to opt out of maintain control of its zoo.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – The City of Dallas may reportedly relinquish control of its zoo to cut costs. As reported by CBS 11 News, council members are set to consider a […]
December 22, 2008
Ron Kirk, a former Dallas Mayor, has been chosen as U.S. Trade Representative
Wired PR News.com – Dallas attorney and former mayor Ron Kirk was announced on Friday as President Elect Barack Obama’s choice for U.S. Trade Representative. As reported by the Dallas Business Journal, Kirk’s acceptance of the nomination was broadcast live on CNN, and […]
