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Emma Ruby

Emma Ruby is a staff writer at the Dallas Observer where she covers local news. Before joining the Observer in April 2024, Emma was the editor of the Oak Cliff Advocate. She was the news editor of Loyola University’s student newspaper, The Maroon, and interned with the Dallas Morning News and WVUE-TV in New Orleans while in college. Emma also worked as a media coordinator for Tulane University Athletics, and interviewed Coach K after Duke’s 2022 Final Four loss.

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Dallas Deserves More Than 4 Ps: What Johnson Must Say in His City Address

By Emma RubyNovember 12, 2025

The last few years, the mayor’s remarks have followed a nearly identical script. This year, more than ever, he needs to change it up.

A Second Dallas Law Enforcement Office Has Said No To ICE Partnership Invitation

By Emma RubyNovember 11, 2025

Dallas City Marshals say ICE asked to have an officer present at the city detention center during every shift.

Shutdown Stifles Second Paycheck For Aviation Workers Feeling ‘Desperate Need’

By Emma RubyNovember 10, 2025

Paystubs showing $0 are forcing North Texas families to delay paying bills and call off holiday plans.

4 Arrests in a Month: What the Hell is Happening at Celina ISD?

By Emma RubyNovember 7, 2025

It turns out that an alleged sexual abuse coverup was only the tip of the iceberg for Celina ISD’s current problems.

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DPD Chief Says Rejected $25M ICE Partnership Required 50 Arrests Per Day

By Emma RubyNovember 6, 2025

Council member Jaime Resendez rebuked the mayor’s call for Thursday’s meeting, accusing the mayor of engaging in “reckless, self-serving leadership.”

Cheer Athletics Bankruptcy Delays Trial, Justice in Sexual Abuse Case, Attorney Says

By Emma RubyNovember 5, 2025

Two North Texas sisters planned to take the stand this week to testify about the abuse they say they endured at the hands of their former coach.

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Residents Rallying to Save City Hall Worried That ‘The Fix Is In’

By Emma RubyNovember 4, 2025

A downtown auditorium was standing room only as residents pleaded for the building to remain standing. Will anyone heed their wishes?

383% More Jesus: Texas’ New School Curriculum Triples Down on Christianity

By Emma RubyNovember 3, 2025

One Bluebonnet lesson instructs students to memorize the order in which the Bible says God created the universe.

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Celina Football Coach Bill Elliott Accused in Alleged Sexual Abuse Coverup

By Emma RubyOctober 31, 2025

The lawsuit is the second to be filed after Elliott’s son, a district employee at the time, was accused of filming in a boys locker room.

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Government Shutdown Could Threaten Hundreds of Home Sales in Dallas This Month

By Emma RubyOctober 30, 2025

As we approach the record for the longest government shutdown, Texas’ housing market could feel a crunch.

After Camp Mystic Tragedy, New Texas Laws Could Shut Down Beloved Summer Camps

By Emma RubyOctober 29, 2025

Heightened regulations resulting in higher costs for camps could bring summertime sadness around the state.

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Hundreds Call for Celina Football Coach to Attend Senior Night Amid Investigation

By Emma RubyOctober 28, 2025

A coach was placed on leave after his son was arrested for child porn. Fans say it’s unfair that players were penalized by the “unfortunate circumstance.”

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Transgender teen Nex Benedict was murdered in Oklahoma in February.

Dallas Doctor Flees to Oregon, Ken Paxton Claims a Victory He Didn’t Earn

By Emma RubyOctober 28, 2025

The attorney general sued the doctor last year for providing hormone treatments to minors who hoped to change their biological sex

With Lowest Numbers in 8 Years, the State Fair Felt Pinch of Political Uncertainty.

By Emma RubyOctober 24, 2025

Officials believe a budget shutdown tightened pursestrings, although they have not quantified how tariffs may have affected prices.

Dallas Airbnb Owners Want You To Turn Your House Into A World Cup Rental

By Emma RubyOctober 23, 2025

One report estimates the average Dallas Airbnb owner could make $4,400 during the games.

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Mayor’s Request for ICE Collaboration Met With ‘Hell No’ From Some Council Members

By Emma RubyOctober 22, 2025

A series of statements from council members show that the mayor faces an uphill battle on plans to enter DPD into a contract with ICE.

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Pei Up or Move Out: Council Split in Early Discussions on Future of City Hall

By Emma RubyOctober 22, 2025

In the council’s first formal discussion about City Hall’s future, passions ran high and feelings were split on whether to sell or repair the building.

A group of death penalty protesters wait to hear the latest news in Robert Roberson’s case on Oct. 17, 2024.

These Texas Women Fight the Death Penalty Outside Huntsville Execution Chamber

By Emma RubyOctober 22, 2025

For the women who protest at Texas executions progress is coming, but not fast enough.

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‘Women Need a Win’: In Texas, a DIY Wand Could Send the Pap Smear Packing

By Emma RubyOctober 21, 2025

Cervical cancer screening rates plummeted during the pandemic and never came back up.

Renovating City Hall Could Cost $345 Million, According to Briefing Doc

By Emma RubyOctober 20, 2025

To demo, or not to demo? That is the question that the City Council has to address thanks to millions in deferred maintenance.

Richardson Community Leader Denied Medical Release From ICE Detention

By Emma RubyOctober 20, 2025

Marwan Marouf was arrested by ICE agents after dropping his youngest son off at school in September. He has lived in the U.S. for 30 years.

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UPDATE: Cavalier Response to Kirk Shooting Lands UNT, Fort Worth Council Member in Hot Water

By Emma RubyOctober 17, 2025

Attorney General Ken Paxton says his office will investigate UNT over a video of students discussing the shooting that went viral.

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