Miguel Solis is a contributing columnist
Rudolph Bush becomes The Dallas Morning News’ new editorial page editor in February 2022. The Dallas Morning News…
In South Dallas, Ruthie’s Café serves sandwiches with a side of redemption
On a mural in South Dallas, there’s a quote from Malcolm X: “To have once been a criminal…
What Dallas County’s turnout surge actually tells us
Candidates running for office receive an education in election math. Friends, neighbors and supporters matter, but they won’t…
The beauty of trees in Texas
We create our own environment. Fort Worth was established in June 1849 as a small Army outpost. Dallas…
I interviewed George Washington and Thomas Jefferson in Dallas
As we head toward the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and recognize how…
Frisco just showed its ugly side. Thankfully, city leaders condemned the hate
My adopted hometown of Frisco has transformed tremendously in the 24 years I’ve lived here. When we signed…
SD-9 wasn’t a red rejection, but Texas Republicans should treat it as a canary
The messages I received after the Texas Senate District 9 special runoff weren’t what I’ve grown accustomed to…
Highways divide Dallas neighborhoods, but they also bring prosperity
I’ve heard a lot of complaints lately regarding how highways divide neighborhoods. Indeed they do. But that’s not…
The presidents who did and didn’t know when to retire
My father spent his entire 37-year career working for a major oil company, and retired at 62 with…
How Fort Worth is mustering to fix its schools
Shortly before Thanksgiving, a constellation of Fort Worth civic and nonprofit leaders gathered around tables in a shared…
Beef prices are high but Texas ranchers deserve a break
“So, you want to be a cow man?” This was the question posed to me by LC Young,…
What online gambling is doing to young men
I’m raising a college-age daughter, so I’m fully accustomed to complaints about the maturity of boys from her…