<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>John Cappello</title><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/</link><description></description><copyright>Copyright 2008 blog.johncappello.com</copyright><generator>John Cappello</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2008 03:02:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><image><title>John Cappello</title><url>http://www.johncappello.com/images/johncappello2006.jpg</url><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/</link></image><ttl>360</ttl><docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss</docs><item><title>Endorsements and the Dallas Independent School District</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/endorsements_and_the_dallas_independent_school_district.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/endorsements_and_the_dallas_independent_school_district.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2008 03:02:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=endorsements%5Fand%5Fthe%5Fdallas%5Findependent%5Fschool%5Fdistrict</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[DISD has revealed financial problems not known before the passage of the $1 billion dollar bond election]]></description><category>dallas qauli</category><category>dallas quality of life</category><category>dallas qaulity life</category><category>dallas texas</category><category>dallas sustai</category><category>urban planning</category><category>cappello</category></item><item><title>Goodwill Industries and Uptown Dallas</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/goodwill_industries_and_uptown_dallas.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/goodwill_industries_and_uptown_dallas.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 14:28:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=goodwill%5Findustries%5Fand%5Fuptown%5Fdallas</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Goodwill Industries is in a political fight to open a recycling facility in the Uptown area of Dallas.  We support Goodwill.]]></description><category>dallas planning</category><category>dallas texas</category><category>economic dev</category><category>economic development dallas</category><category>economic development</category><category>john cappello</category><category>planning</category><category>sustainable projec</category><category>dallas</category><category>cappello</category></item><item><title>West Dallas Chamber of Commerce September 2008 Meeting</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/west_dallas_chamber_of_commerce_september_2008_meeting.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/west_dallas_chamber_of_commerce_september_2008_meeting.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=west%5Fdallas%5Fchamber%5Fof%5Fcommerce%5Fseptember%5F2008%5Fmeeting</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The West Dallas Chamber of Commerce held their monthly meeting yesterday at Goodwill Industries located on Westmoreland in West Dallas.&nbsp; The meeting featured the West Dallas Business Assistance Center as the main speaker.&nbsp; Matt Stevens, dir]]></description></item><item><title>West Dallas Chamber August  08 Membership Meeting</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/west_dallas_chamber_august__08_membership_meeting.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/west_dallas_chamber_august__08_membership_meeting.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:27:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=west%5Fdallas%5Fchamber%5Faugust%5F%5F08%5Fmembership%5Fmeeting</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The West Dallas Chamber of Commerce held its monthly meeting today at Goodwill Industries and Lee McKinney from the Economic Development Department of the City of Dallas was the guest speaker.&nbsp; The economic development of the city has undergone]]></description></item><item><title>Sale of Grocery Stores is Bad News for North Texas Economy</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/sale_of_grocery_stores_is_bad_news_for_north_texas_economy.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/sale_of_grocery_stores_is_bad_news_for_north_texas_economy.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:28:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=sale%5Fof%5Fgrocery%5Fstores%5Fis%5Fbad%5Fnews%5Ffor%5Fnorth%5Ftexas%5Feconomy</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The sale of North Texas grocery stores is bad news for the area economy]]></description><category>dallas qauli</category><category>dallas quality of life</category><category>dallas qaulity life</category><category>dallas planning</category><category>economic development</category><category>economic development dallas</category></item><item><title>Grand Opening Festivities for Greenleaf II</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/grand_opening_festivities_for_greenleaf_ii.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/grand_opening_festivities_for_greenleaf_ii.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:51:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=grand%5Fopening%5Ffestivities%5Ffor%5Fgreenleaf%5Fii</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[K B Homes grand opening ceremony for Greenleaf II is Saturday, July 26, 2008.]]></description><category>dallas quality of life</category><category>dallas qauli</category><category>dallas qaulity life</category><category>economic development</category><category>economic development dallas</category><category>press release</category><category>public</category><category>urban planning</category><category>dalla</category><category>dallas</category><category>cappello</category></item><item><title>Log entry for June 22, 2008</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/log_entry_for_june_22_2008.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/log_entry_for_june_22_2008.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2008 18:23:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=log%5Fentry%5Ffor%5Fjune%5F22%5F2008</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The Dallas Morning News is making an attempt to write more articles about the neglected areas of Dallas and the people of those places who are trying to change things.]]></description><category>cappello</category><category>dallas</category><category>dalla</category><category>dallas public</category><category>dallas qaulity life</category><category>dallas qauli</category><category>dallas quality of life</category><category>economic development</category><category>planning</category><category>john cappello</category><category>dallas planning</category><category>urban planning</category></item><item><title>Cesar Chavez Blvd. and Compromise</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/cesar_chavez_blvd_and_compromise.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/cesar_chavez_blvd_and_compromise.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 22:35:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=cesar%5Fchavez%5Fblvd%5Fand%5Fcompromise</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I am placing a copy of an email I have received from Hispanic leaders in the area concerning a compromise concerning a proposed Cesar Chavez Boulevard in Dallas.&nbsp; It&#39;s good there is positive discussion on the issue.&nbsp; I will have more co]]></description></item><item><title>Thursday Night June 19th log</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/thursday_night_june_19th_log.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/thursday_night_june_19th_log.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=thursday%5Fnight%5Fjune%5F19th%5Flog</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A night of politics and banquets in Dallas.]]></description><category>cappello</category><category>dallas qaulity life</category><category>dallas qauli</category><category>dallas</category><category>dalla</category></item><item><title>Tim Russert and Lessons We Learn</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/tim_russert_and_lessons_we_learn.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/tim_russert_and_lessons_we_learn.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:04:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=tim%5Frussert%5Fand%5Flessons%5Fwe%5Flearn</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The death of Tim Russert, the NBC Host of Meet the Press, has caused the nation to take pause.]]></description><category>public</category><category>cappello</category><category>dallas</category></item><item><title>Singleton Boulevard Ceremony</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/singleton_boulevard_ceremony.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/singleton_boulevard_ceremony.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:23:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=singleton%5Fboulevard%5Fceremony</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The Singleton Boulevard ribbon cutting ceremony was a big success marking a new era for West Dallas]]></description><category>dallas</category><category>cappello</category><category>dallas planning</category><category>dallas texas</category><category>john cappello</category><category>public</category><category>quality of life</category><category>trinity river</category></item><item><title>Animal Control in Dallas</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/animal_control_in_dallas.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/animal_control_in_dallas.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:03:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=animal%5Fcontrol%5Fin%5Fdallas</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The Dallas City Council is considering a tougher animal control ordinance.]]></description><category>dallas</category><category>dallas safety</category><category>public safety</category><category>public</category></item><item><title>West Dallas and New Bridges</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/west_dallas_and_new_bridges.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/west_dallas_and_new_bridges.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 03:56:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=west%5Fdallas%5Fand%5Fnew%5Fbridges</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The West Dallas area will be receiving four new bridges linking the area to the Stemmons Corridor area and downtown Dallas.&nbsp; The new Hampton Road Bridge and the Sylvan Ave bridges are not receiving the attention their Signature bridge counterpar]]></description></item><item><title>Singleton Blvd. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/singleton_blvd_ribbon_cutting_ceremony.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/singleton_blvd_ribbon_cutting_ceremony.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=singleton%5Fblvd%5Fribbon%5Fcutting%5Fceremony</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[It&#39;s finally a go!&nbsp; Singleton Boulevard has been reconstructed to be a five lane thoroughfare running through the heart of West Dallas.&nbsp; It has been a long time coming since the first bonds were past in 1988.&nbsp; There is enough blame]]></description></item><item><title>Reunion Area Dilemma</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/reunion_area_dilemma.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/reunion_area_dilemma.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 03:50:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=reunion%5Farea%5Fdilemma</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The Dallas City Council will vote on whether or not to close Reunion Arena at the end of this month or keep it open until another solution is found.&nbsp; One of those solutions could be renting the facility to a &quot;mega&quot; church and charge re]]></description></item><item><title>Another Trinity River Controversy?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/another_trinity_river_controversy.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/another_trinity_river_controversy.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 04:38:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=another%5Ftrinity%5Friver%5Fcontroversy</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The City of Dallas and the Trinity River folks want to start changing the names of streets around the Trinity River project to give a sense of "place."]]></description><category>planning sustainable projects</category><category>press release</category><category>trinity river</category><category>urban planning</category><category>cappello</category><category>economic development</category><category>economic development dallas</category></item><item><title>Trinity Whiners &quot;out&quot; and Progress &quot;in&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/trinity_whiners_out_and_progress_in.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/trinity_whiners_out_and_progress_in.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 05:38:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=trinity%5Fwhiners%5Fout%5Fand%5Fprogress%5Fin</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The long awaited vote on the Trinity River Project is in and the Trinity Vote effort is finally over.]]></description></item><item><title>The Trinity River Referendum and the Real Winners</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/the_trinity_river_referendum_and_the_real_winners.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/the_trinity_river_referendum_and_the_real_winners.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2007 13:33:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=the%5Ftrinity%5Friver%5Freferendum%5Fand%5Fthe%5Freal%5Fwinners</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The Trinity River referendum will be in November but there are already many winners in the controversy.]]></description><category>dallas texas</category><category>economic development dallas</category><category>john c</category><category>planning sustainable projects</category><category>planning</category><category>sustainable projec</category><category>sustainable projects</category><category>trinity river</category><category>urban planning</category><category>dallas planning</category><category>contact</category><category>cappello</category><category>dallas qauli</category><category>dallas qaulity life</category><category>dallas quality of life</category><category>dalla</category></item><item><title>West Dallas and the Trinity Vote</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://blog.johncappello.com/west_dallas_and_the_trinity_vote.htm</guid><link>http://blog.johncappello.com/west_dallas_and_the_trinity_vote.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 04:47:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://blog.johncappello.com/console/comments/popup/?f=west%5Fdallas%5Fand%5Fthe%5Ftrinity%5Fvote</comments><dc:creator>John Cappello</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Next week I will ask the board of directors of the West Dallas Chamber of Commerce to pass a resolution to oppose the adoption of the proposed ordinance concerning the Trinity Parkway.]]></description><category>john c</category><category>trinity river</category><category>john cappello</category><category>economic development</category><category>dallas qauli</category><category>dallas quality of life</category><category>dallas qaulity life</category><category>dallas planning</category><category>urban planning</category></item></channel></rss>