Mayor Douglas Athas tendered his resignation at the Tuesday, Jan. 9, Garland City Council meeting. He read his resignation letter which indicated that his term would end after a successor is elected by the citizens in the May election. Athas shared that the...
A vote to call a recall election was on the Dec. 12 City Council meeting agenda, but District 2 Council Member Anita Goebel announced during the meeting that she will resign effective May 5, 2018. The resignation letter stated that Goebel believes the recall petitions...
Mayor Douglas Athas announced his plan to step down at the Oct. 17 City Council meeting and said that he will announce the effective date soon. The announcement came after a 6-3 vote to demolish the National Guard Armory buildings at Central Park to make way...
Dr. Bob Morrison, former superintendent of Garland ISD, announced his retirement/resignation at a special board of trustees meeting Tuesday, Dec. 20. Although no official reason for the resignation has been given, the employment termination agreement between Morrison...
The Garland ISD board of trustees held a special meeting Tuesday, Dec. 20 to announce the “retirement and resignation” of Dr. Bob Morrison, the district’s superintendent. No explanation was provided for his sudden departure. Additionally, taxpayers were not told...