Ben Sandifer

Texas based author, photographer, advocate for parks and open spaces.

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@PhilipTKingston The money was reprogrammed from 1998 Trinity River Project Bond. Siphoned away from the Elm Fork Nature Center and trail amenities. Funding diverted & directed towards a soccer facility requiring an ACOE "valley storage" offset for added floodplain fill. Engineering math was bad.

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Wilonsky: In northwest Dallas, the illegal dump and homeless encampment bought with bond money https://t.co/4948MJ8h3T via @dallasnews

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Trinity River illegal dumping suspect stole property through forged deed signature https://t.co/TNcxAdHmJY

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Wilonsky: Drowning in illegal dumping along the Trinity River https://t.co/YrO0l2B8qE via @dallasnews

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Toxic Legacy: Dallas City Council member asks for pause on Cadillac Heights park construction in Oak Cliff https://t.co/V8GJ6TmbGM via @dallasnews

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It’s been months of silence and blocked open records requests from @CityOfDallas regarding the illegal dumping at McCommas Bluff along the Trinity River. Our community deserves better accountability and action. Stop sitting on your hands. https://t.co/qI4gsvK7kW

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Wilonsky: Dallas is cursed with developers still trying to build on 151-year-old cemetery https://t.co/KX8ZRAgEQZ via @dallasnews

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Dallas Great Trinity Forest disaster at McCommas Bluff Preserve area- One of the worst cases of illegal dumping and pollution along Trinity River's scenic historic bluffs. City of Dallas and Dallas County completely mismanage. Filmed by Frontera Adventure https://t.co/fUJoV4EF8v

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The back room deals of the Park Board -- Dallas park board chair vows transparency as his cricket league eyes city partnerships https://t.co/AehSAOkWLt

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A Quick Shot of Sanity at Anderson Bonner Park @DMagazine https://t.co/0OovGm7RzF

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Plane makes emergency landing on Great Trinity Forest Way at Joppa Preserve https://t.co/9LFc2yd7ly

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Months after oil spill, a beloved North Texas bird-watching spot remains shuttered https://t.co/WJU7wFm7Zg

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City of Garland Accidentally Plows Through Protected Forest @DMagazine https://t.co/WuTcbO5N21

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Meet the Compleat* Dallas Angler @DMagazine https://t.co/8FfhwHQbxO

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Dallas routinely uses herbicides at White Rock Lake. These brothers are working to stop it https://t.co/eb7qoSAxv2

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Wilonsky: Will these lawsuits stand between Cadillac Heights and its long-promised levee? https://t.co/oPQC3VjxjO

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The Loop hits snag after nonprofit says Dallas violated its contract https://t.co/eSYziUnnD7

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Harold Simmons Park groundbreaking ceremony this evening in West Dallas. Many familiar faces attending from the Dallas Trinity River Project over the years.

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Murder in the Great Trinity Forest: teen victim found murdered at trailhead parking lot in Lower Chain of Wetlands. https://t.co/dpiRlG4xG8