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Exclusive interview: Dallas mayor pro tem Chad West says Dallas isn’t defunding police

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021 | by Robert Montoya | TEXAS SCORECARD

By Robert Montoya, includes “Q. A study by Truth in Accounting found Dallas has a debt burden of $5.1 billion and needs to collect an additional $13,500 from each taxpayer. Of the $10 billion-plus in retirement benefits promised, more than $5 billion aren’t funded. Dallas earned the worst score of all Texas’ major cities, ranking 61st out of the 75 American cities TIA studied. Have you, or any other council member to your knowledge, made a motion to fully fund these benefits and retire these debts?” 

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