If Dart turns out to be a good player, Schoen and Daboll both will take and receive credit for the evaluation and the pick. But if Dart doesn’t pan out, it seems set up to lay the blame on Daboll and the coaching staff with Schoen surviving the mistake.

The City of Garland has joined a growing coalition of suburbs challenging the leadership of Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), unanimously passing a resolution Monday night criticizing the agency’s governance, transparency, and funding practices.

Riders with disabilities say proposed DART changes threaten their independence, as public outcry mounts ahead of a crucial board vote.

In a letter last month, the mayors of Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Highland Park, Irving and Plano urge Gov. Greg Abbott to revive proposals that would change DART's funding and the makeup of its board.

DART Chair Gary Slagel told suburban mayors to drop reform bills or lose transit funds, according to a letter obtained by The Dallas Express.

One person has died and five others are injured after a DART bus and a semi-truck crashed at the intersection of Plano Road and Miller Road in northeast Dallas Monday afternoon, police said.Dallas police were called to the area just before 1 p.