Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson says the city's first responders need more funding, and they need it NOW! He's urging Dallas voters to vote "yes" on Proposition A, arguing that the funding is critical to public safety. On this episode of Let's Talk Local, Mayor Johnson breaks down why he believes Proposition A is so important, why the funding can't wait, and what he has to say to those opposing the measure.

Dallas City Councilwoman Cara Mendelsohn is known for being outspoken about public safety, so why is she voting "no" on Proposition A? Mendelsohn says her concerns aren't about the need for public safety funding, but rather the broad language of the proposition and the possibility that funds could be redirected elsewhere. Hear her explain her concerns, her position, and what she believes voters should know before heading to the polls on this episode of Let's Talk Local.

What does the Texas Land Commissioner actually do? A lot more than you might think.

Dr. Dawn Buckingham joins Sarah Zubiate Bennett on Let’s Talk Local to talk about the Alamo, Texas public school funding, border security, rare earth minerals, veteran services, oil and gas, and much more.

Go inside one of the most wide reaching offices in the Texas government and hear how Buckingham says her team is working to protect Texas land, resources, history, and future.