Dallas Vaping Ban Starts Dec. 11 – $500 Fines Possible
The Dallas City Council has approved amendments to the City’s smoke-free ordinance, extending prohibitions on vaping to all…
Dallas City Hall should approve DEI replacement
For many years now, the city of Dallas has defined its policies and daily governance according to diversity,…
Dallas officials spar over homeless encampment data ahead of critical funding vote
Ahead of a critical vote to fuel Dallas’ homelessness response with $10 million, the debate over whether the…
Dallas among AG Ken Paxton’s major statewide financial transparency investigations
Dallas is one of nearly 1,000 cities Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Tuesday he is investigating. Paxton…
Dallas police say gunshot detectors have fallen short so far, cueing plans for new pilot
The gunshot-detection system Dallas bought last fall has so far fallen short of expectations, a police official said,…
Dallas’ new police academy has new schematic designs and a 42% funding gap
Dallas officials unveiled new schematic designs for the city’s new police academy Monday, but the math required to…
Preston Hollow mansion’s Christmas lights aren’t about holiday spirit
Christmas has arrived in Preston Hollow, and so have the crowds. The mansion at 6215 Deloache Ave. that…
Dallas officials explain changes to comply with federal directives banning DEI
Amid budgetary constraints and federal directives to end diversity, equity and inclusion programs, Dallas officials have developed a…
Dallas to consider shutting down industrial sites in southern, West Dallas
After months of pressure from residents and activists, Dallas officials formally requested a review of the cost to…
Dallas hopes to offer DART respite amid potential suburban exodus, stagnant ridership
As North Texas cities contemplate leaving the Dallas Area Rapid Transit system, Dallas leaders are imploring the public…
Dallas taps nonprofit to oversee City Hall evaluation amid $345 million repair debate
The Dallas Economic Development Corporation will oversee an assessment of the City Hall’s future, tasking a team of…
City Hall Roundup: Your Post-Thanksgiving Meeting Preview
I hope everyone had themselves a nice Thanksgiving, including those at Dallas City Hall. Council members, boards, and…