In a special meeting May 15, the Garland City Council quickly put the will expressed by voters into action, authorizing the start of projects from a $423.7 million May 4 bond election and swearing in a new mayor and four council members. Council had promised an...
Garland’s District 3 Council Member Jerry Nickerson hopes to continue serving for another term. As an engineer, he understands many of the challenges that Garland faces. He feels that his experience and background, which includes managing bond programs for cities,...
Council Member Jerry Nickerson hosted a meeting for District 3 residents at the South Garland Branch Library. The purpose of the meeting was to give them an opportunity to share their feelings about the possible development of a multi-family affordable housing...
City staff and RVi, Inc. consultants provided an update on the possible location of Garland’s proposed dog park. The consultants explained the importance of public input at the beginning of their presentation and said that there had been a great response to their...
The Garland Firefighters Association Local 1293 recently hosted Fire Ops 101 for decision- makers from the state and city levels as well as city employees. Participants had an opportunity to become more familiar with what Garland’s EMTs and firefighters do and the...
The Garland Firefighters Association is proud to endorse Jerry Nickerson in District 3, Robert Vera in District 6 and Robert John Smith in District 8. Jerry Nickerson in District 3 has an extensive professional background working for different governmental...