Annual City Hall Tree Lighting Is Slated Friday
It’s that time of year again in Dallas. It’s time for Deck the Plaza, the annual tree lighting…
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…
Want to learn more about environmental justice in Dallas? Downwinders at Risk is hosting
Two community events upcoming in Dallas will offer residents the opportunity to learn more about environmental justice. Downwinders…
As Dallas mulls future of Fair Park, here’s what it can fix now
It’s always feast or famine at Fair Park. A week after the 2025 State Fair of Texas closed,…
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…
If they can put a new neighborhood The Bottom, Dallas can develop anywhere
A few right, left and wrong turns last week landed me in a part of town I hadn’t…
Dallas officials contemplate next steps for Fair Park
Dallas officials have been looking for ways to resuscitate the 277-acre Fair Park and revitalize its surrounding neighborhoods…
Dallas mayor met privately with ICE to discuss 287(g) program weeks before public debate
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson met with federal immigration officials in early September to discuss a proposal that would…
Dallas City Hall’s issues almost 10 years ago cost far less than today’s $152M-$345M bill
When inspectors assessed Dallas City Hall in fall 2016, they found a missing roof skylight covered only with…
Stream of visitors shows Dallas is wise to invest in its water park
Pool season ended in September, but we welcome a splash of good news anytime. And how’s this for…
Grand jury investigating fatal crash involving Dallas police union president, records show
A grand jury is investigating a fatal crash the president of Dallas’ largest police union was involved in…