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- Democrats Get Bucks from Trial Lawyers, but Redo on Tort "Reform" Unlikely - December 25, 2008
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War Chest for Combat Survivor Program Nearly Empty. -
December 18, 2008
A program for fallen warriors' families feels the economic pinch - Leppert to Public: Shush! - December 11, 2008
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Dallas Demolition Derby -
December 4, 2008
Preservationists win a battle, but the war goes on -
Is Expanding the Dallas Smoking Ordinance a Commie Plot? -
November 27, 2008
City Council debate over expanding the smoking ban gets heated -
Reserve Fund May Not Protect Taxpayers If Trouble Finds Dallas' Convention Center Hotel -
November 20, 2008
Just how safe are taxpayers in the convention center hotel deal? Good question. -
Dallas' Letot Center Helps to Stop the Sex Trade -
November 13, 2008
Innovative center tries to save teen girls from prostitution -
Green Cement Plants Could Mean Cleaner Air and Lower Costs -
November 6, 2008
Economic pressure from local cities helps clean up smoky kilns -
Removal from Denton State School Becomes a Hollow Victory -
October 30, 2008
Getting her son out of state care was only the beginning of one mother's troubles -
Hurrying the Hotel -
October 23, 2008
City Hall plows ahead with convention center hotel despite petitions -
Border Town -
October 16, 2008
New book depicts true life and history on the Mexican border -
Is there Natural Gas Beneath Dallas County? -
October 9, 2008
Drillers—and cities—are betting Barnett Shale riches are headed Dallas' way. -
Time to Make the Doughnuts -
October 2, 2008
Zales Corp. smells sweet success in expanding Dunkin' Donuts -
Dallas Convention Center Hotel's Murky Future -
September 25, 2008
Petitions to kill the public project are gaining momentum -
Clearing the Air -
September 18, 2008
Former County Judge Margaret Keliher keeps trying to blow away the smoke over pollution plans -
Broken Cogs -
September 11, 2008
The wheels of justice in the public defender's office grind up a few lawyers -
The Anti-Dittohead -
September 4, 2008
Hey, Mr. King of Talk Radio, meet the queen -
Entering on a High Note -
August 28, 2008
Dallas Opera sings a different tune with an innovative new leader and a home away from Fair Park -
Weight of Evidence -
August 21, 2008
Police detective alleges discrimination and cronyism pushed him out of elite unit -
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do -
August 14, 2008
War is hell on marriages, and military divorces aren't easy either -
All He Can Be -
August 7, 2008
After a bitter separation from Special Olympics, a Lewisville father keeps pushing his Unique Athletes -
Stuck by DART -
July 31, 2008
Someday, DART might boost Fair Park business, but for now... - Want to work for the Dallas Observer? - July 31, 2008
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Want to work for the Dallas Observer? -
July 24, 2008
Current openings for Web editor and restaurant critic -
Reason to Believe -
July 24, 2008
Quick, someone call Mulder. We have a sighting. -
A Case of Hives -
July 17, 2008
Couple encourages local homeowners to be sweet on bees -
Want to work for the Dallas Observer? -
July 17, 2008
Current openings for Web editor and editorial assistant -
Courting Hookers -
July 10, 2008
At the Dallas County courthouse, prostitutes will soon have a diversion program to call their own -
Pack a Trunk -
July 3, 2008
Despite efforts by animal welfare activists, the zoo decides to ship a problem elephant out of the country -
Do Not Disturb -
June 26, 2008
A debate over the city's convention center hotel gets quietly canned -
Poll-Axed -
June 19, 2008
John Cornyn doesn't need to sweat over Rick Noriega just yet -
A Man Thing -
June 12, 2008
One answer to keeping black Dallas teens in school: more school -
Phony Heroes -
June 5, 2008
Fakers find they can easily get license plates reserved for military heroes - African Immigrants Find Unity Missing At Home On Dallas Soccer Field - May 29, 2008
- Notorious 'Texas Seven' Try to Save One of Their Own By Insulting Him - May 29, 2008
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Family Planning -
May 22, 2008
Lawyers in the FLDS case complain of state's one-size-fits-all approach - A Vote Could Be the Secret Weapon to Slow Down the Convention Center Hotel Plans - May 15, 2008
- Farmers Branch Mayoral Election Could Solidify the City's Intolerant Backwater Ways - May 8, 2008
- White Rock Lake Neighbors Want to Know Whose Bright Idea It Was to Install Lights - May 1, 2008
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Will a Trendy Facelift for an Old Oak Cliff Apartment Building Make It the Next Big Thing? -
April 24, 2008
Is Oak Cliff going to be "the new Oak Lawn"? -
Teaching Teens How to Parent and Stop Having Children -
April 17, 2008
Battling the highest teen pregnancy rate in the nation, Texas counselors have their work cut out - Haggling Over Who Collects Late Child Support Payments Could Leave Some Kids Without - April 10, 2008
- Radio Salaam Namaste Signals the Growth of Irving's Desi Community - April 3, 2008
- Popular Conservative Texas House Candidate Dunning Has Some Republicans Worried - March 27, 2008
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Dallas Lawyer Specializes in Animal Welfare and Rights -
March 20, 2008
Plus, if you want to bequeath your savings to Sparky she'll help you set up a pet trust -
Death in the Inner Circle -
March 13, 2008
Apparent murder-suicide cuts to the heart of the mayor's southern Dallas advisors - Fight Over New Apartments Shows Dallas' Growing Pains - March 6, 2008
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Black Widow Pleads Guilty -
February 28, 2008
Sandra Camille Bridewell finally faces judgment, though not for what some had hoped -
Why is Hillary Neglecting Delegate-Rich Dallas County? -
February 21, 2008
While Obama has events going on throughout the city, Clinton is nowhere to be found -
Amateur Fight Night Has Promoter Sparring With Texas -
February 14, 2008
The state and promoter Ben Jackson are battling over what constitutes combat - Family Members Blame Dallas' VA Hospital for the Suicides of Two Veterans - February 7, 2008
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Little Mexico Gets Squeezed Out -
January 31, 2008
Homeowners in what's left of Little Mexico face the hard sell from an Uptown developer -
Sheriff Jim Bowles Redux -
January 24, 2008
Former Sheriff Jim Bowles wants another try at fixing the jail some say he broke -
Gentrification Welcomed by Deep Ellum Artists -
January 17, 2008
To keep the area alive, artists say change is necessary -
Tex-Mex Horse Meat -
January 10, 2008
Horse slaughtering has stopped in Texas, but the horses are still dying—now in Mexico
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