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,…
How Far East Dallas groups headed off NIMBYs with townhome development
Founded decades earlier as Bethel Baptist Tabernacle, the church in Far East Dallas had been shrinking for years.…
Online resource for domestic violence survivors grew out of Dallas initiative
The holidays can be a time of joy and gathering with loved ones, but for people with an…
Way past time for Waymo in Dallas
If you’ve had occasion to visit Austin, Phoenix, San Francisco or Los Angeles in recent times, you already…
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…
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy has had its third strike
The charter school model has worked in Texas more often than it has failed. Between 1995, when lawmakers…
There are helpers everywhere, and they deserve a Thanksgiving toast
Every year, we take a moment to give thanks for the people who make our communities better. It’s…
Need to get to DFW Airport? Take the train
For those flying out of DFW International Airport this week, prepare for traffic, crowded parking lots and pricey…
If we can’t build a H-E-B off the interstate, where can we?
H-E-B, the San Antonio-based grocery chain, is making moves in North Texas. New stores opened to excited crowds…
DART must prove it can provide what member cities need
During Dallas Area Rapid Transit’s long-awaited opening of the Silver Line in October, riders packed the trains, excited…
This North Oak Cliff neighborhood is Dallas’ friendliest
Nextdoor, the social media platform that connects neighbors through shared recommendations and local updates, recently released its ranking…
Dallas police and fire pension deal isn’t perfect, but it’s fair
For too long, Dallas has faced a massive, unfunded liability in its Police and Fire Pension System. The…