The City of Lewisville has hired Jim Wear as the city's first Art Center Manager. He begins duties Wednesday, Dec. 16.
Still adding to this list - stay tuned...
This version corrects a version where we incorrectly posited that a policy change of this nature might not be legal.The biggest item of business on tonight's Lewisville City Council agenda was the variances requested for LISD to construct an athletic field house at Lewisville High School. (Back story here)The Lewisville City Council meets Monday night at 7:00 PM, and will discuss among other things, variances being requested for the construction of a new athletic field house at Lewisville High School.
Check out this video of a Texas Railroad Commission meeting (RealPlayer required) in which the Commission authorizes its attorney to intervene in Public Utility Commission dockets regarding power line construction in the Competitive Renewable Energy Zones.From submitted reports - email ses@whosplayin.com with your items
Residents of Southern Lewisville have begun to receive letters from Titan Operating, LLC. requesting permission to access property for a geophysical survey. Titan Operating is the Fort Worth based oil ang gas operator working with Cherokee Horn to develop gas wells in [...] 
Thursday before last, during the evening rush hour, Lewisville Police dispatcher Jose Ronquillo took a call from a driver following a suspected DWI vehicle. Ronquillo kept the caller on the phone for more than 10 minutes as he tried to locate an officer who could intercept. Eventually [...] From submitted reports - email ses@whosplayin.com with your items
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The new athletic field house slated for Lewisville High School may or may not include a fire sprinkler retro-fit for the main classroom building, but will cost a total of $4.8 million, according to documents obtained from Lewisville ISD today.On Wednesday night, Lewisville Parks held a public meeting to discuss future directions for the city's park system. About 30 people attended the hour and a half meeting.Lewisville Parks Master Plan Public Meeting - Segment 1 of 3 [...]
Wow, what an interesting LISD Board meeting tonight. Lewisville had to fight to get LISD to do the right thing and agree to fire sprinklers for Lewisville High School, while Flower Mound apparently decided that it would only allow the same improvements to the Flower Mound HS [...] 
Today is the 234th birthday of the United States Marine Corps. November 10th, 1775 â a date drilled into my head by a bunch of screaming sergeants many years ago. At the age of 17, with the consent of my parents, I signed up for the USMC reserves, going [...] 
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Here lately in the Lewisville Area, we have had a couple of requests for governmental bodies to video record their meetings.
We just now got a copy of the LISD Board Retreat agenda. We've been asking for it since Wednesday, though it should have been posted on the district's website, according to state law. So, over my lunch hour, I burned some gas to get over there and get a' [...] 
Houston attorney Barbara Radnofsky, who ran unsuccessfully for U.S. Senate as the Democratic nominee in 2006 has announced her intention to run for Texas Attorney General in 2010, the position currently held by Greg Abbott.
Rep. Michael C. Burgess is holding another Town Hall Meeting this Saturday in Fort Worth.
Neil Durrance, the Democrat who is running in 2010 for U.S. Representative, district 26, is holding a town hall lunch meeting of sorts in Lewisville on Sunday, November 15th.
LISD School Board Meeting - 10/19/2009 - Part 1 of 4 on Vimeo.
As a purposeful slap in the face to citizen journalists and institutions such as this blog, Lewisville ISD has on its agenda tonight a policy change intended to squelch district cooperation with bloggers:A group of Lewisville citizens headed up by Mace Meier is organizing a petition for a ballot initiative that if passed would ban smoking in all public facilities including restaurants and bars. The group, calling itself Citizens for a Smoke Free Lewisville, is not yet circulating [...] Note: This post has been updated.Neil Durrance, candidate for U.S. Representative - TX 26 from Steve Southwell on Vimeo.
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Senate candidate John Sharp to address Democrat Donkey Fest fundraiserSeptember 8th, WhosPlayin.com filed an open records request, and has received internal as well as constituent emails sent by, between, and on behalf of School Board members and the Superintendant, Dr. Jerry Roy.
If there's one thing worse than having lawyers involved in writing "terms and conditions" for free media like a blog, it's having non-lawyers write terms and conditions.
