From Cedar Hill to the Regional Driver’s Seat with Mayor Stephen Mason

Deconstructing Dallas by Deconstructing Dallas

Aug 18, 202637:39News & Politics

Ryan and Shawn welcome longtime friend Mayor Steve Mason to the studio on the eve of his first meeting as chair of the 45-member Regional Transportation Council. They cover his path from Cedar Hill teenager to three-term...

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