Texas Lawmakers Dominate Social Media as X Becomes Home for Conservatives
With nearly 20,000 X posts between them, Texas politicians Chip Roy and Ted Cruz were this year’s most online lawmakers.
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Locals Call for Resignations of Termed-Out Board, Commission Appointees
A letter to Dallas City Council referenced Proposition S, which allows citizens to sue over failed ordinance enforcement.
Federal Government Moves To Protect Monarch Butterflies, Not All Texans Agree
The Texas Agriculture Commissioner says saving the butterflies is bad for Texas, because we can’t have nice things.
Princeton Ousts Incumbent Mayor. Is More Development on the Horizon?
Despite a burgeoning population, few residents turned out to vote in Princeton’s mayoral runoff election.
Local Healthcare Group Implements Sliding-Scale Payment System
The federal designation will allow some clinics to bridge service gaps in Dallas’ underserved communities.
Can We Not Descend Into Drone Hysteria, Dallas?
Claims of drone sightings are flooding Dallas neighborhood apps. Maybe we should all just calm down.
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Council Pulls Dallas Black Dance Theatre Funding Over Unfair Labor Practices
Nearly $250,000 in city funding will be reallocated to other cultural and arts programs.
‘Cult-like’: Texas Professors Report Self-Censorship in Free Speech Survey
UT Dallas and UT Austin professors say it is difficult to have open conversations about hot-button political topics on campus.
Dallas City Council Approves Ban on Vapes, e-Smoking Devices in Public
Starting in 2025, vaping in public spaces could land you a fine up to $500, thanks to Dallas’ new ban.
Police Data Shows Crimes Against Businesses Remain High, Even as Other Crime Falls
Dallas small-business owners are paying for broken windows and ripped out cash registers as burglaries, robberies continue.
Mansfield Rep. Secures Caucus House Speaker Nomination, but Race Isn’t Over
David Cook earned the support of the GOP caucus during a drama-filled House speaker’s race.
A North Texas Republican Could Earn the House Speaker Gavel This Weekend
Mansfield’s David Cook won’t have the opponent he expected in Saturday’s House Speaker election.
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North Texas Rep. Gunning for Statewide Banned Book List
Early bills filed by state legislators show that Texas Republicans are teeing up for a book banning bonanza.
3 Takeaways from Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson’s State of the City Address
For the third year in a row, Mayor Johnson emphasized his support for initiatives that begin with the letter P.
New Car Inspection Rules To Start in January: What That Means for Dallas Drivers
Seventeen Texas counties will still require drivers to undergo annual emissions testing.
Texas Maternal Mortality Committee Won’t Investigate Deaths in 2022-23
Advocates warn that overlooking such data could complicate research into the impact of Texas’ abortion ban.
As Users Move to Bluesky App, Elon Musk Eyes North Texas Courts
X, formerly Twitter, reportedly lost 115,000 U.S. users in the first 24 hours after Election Day, while Bluesky gained.
Coyote Shootings, Mountain Lion Sightings Prove Dallas Is Where the Wild Things Are
Dallas Animal Services is investigating a series of suspicious coyote deaths that have plagued an East Dallas neighborhood.
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2 Texans Named to Trump’s Cabinet, but They Weren’t the Picks Many Expected
Ken Paxton and Greg Abbott both made it onto short lists for Trump’s cabinet positions, but neither is headed to D.C.
Will Anti-Immigrant Sentiment Stunt Growth of Dallas’ International Student Population?
The number of foreign students enrolled in Dallas-area colleges grew by 22% last year, twice as much as Texas’ statewide growth.
Mayor Eric Johnson ‘Stands by President Trump,’ Supports Deportations on Fox News
A Fox News anchor asked the mayor about his party switch and how Dallas is taking on the “migrant crisis.”
‘We Get the Bare Minimum’: Dallas Voters Grapple With Grocery Prices
Voters’ perception of the economy may have helped fuel Trump’s presidential win, but how much have prices really changed?