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Kelly Dearmore is news editor of the Dallas Observer. He’s held the position since November 2022. Since joining the team, Kelly has covered topics such as state and local politics, crime and public safety, education and immigration. A native Texan, Kelly has contributed to other publications including Texas Monthly, Dallas Morning News, Success Magazine and Cowboys & Indians Magazine.

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Another Dealer Sentenced as Consequences in Carrollton Fentanyl Case Continue To Unfold

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 6, 2023

With 2 of the 11 fentanyl dealers tied to juvenile overdoses and deaths in Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD now sentenced, authorities continue to crack down in North Texas.

Rivalry Between the Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers is Historically Epic

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 6, 2023

From ‘The Catch’ to ‘Defending the Star,’ Sunday night’s game represents a new era for one of the best rivalries in NFL history.

Grapevine Examines the Nonexistent Line Between Church, Schools and State in North Texas

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 5, 2023

A new podcast series takes a look at just how far religious zealotry and conservative culture wars have impacted local education.

‘This Has Been So Unfair’: Short-Term Rental Owners Sue Dallas Over New Ban

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 4, 2023

Dallas City Council banned Airbnb and VRBO properties in residential neighborhoods, but short-term rental hosts aren’t giving up the fight just yet.

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Welcome to the Observer Sunday FOMO Review

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 1, 2023

Keanu Reeves, the State Fair of Texas, local restaurants and Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson gave us plenty to write about last week.

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UPDATE: The Ticket and The Dumb Zone Settle Lawsuit, Blake Jones to Join Former Hosts

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 27, 2023

The radio contract dispute between 1310 The Ticket and former hosts of The Hang Zone that’s lasted all summer has finally come to an end.

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Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson Announces He Is a Republican

By Kelly Dearmore and OthersSeptember 22, 2023

The party switch comes at a curious time for Johnson. Some on Dallas City Council hope the mayor doesn’t bring his new party’s politics into the city’s business.

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The End Is Near: The Downtown Dallas YMCA Is Being Sold

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 22, 2023

The feud that has been going for much of 2023 may soon be coming to a sad end once the popular Dallas facility closes its doors in November.

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It’s Been How Long Since the Dallas Cowboys Started Off This Hot?

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 21, 2023

The last time the ‘Boys from Dallas started the NFL season 2-0 wasn’t so long ago, but sometimes it feels like it was a lifetime ago.

Following Paxton Acquittal, the Republican Civil War Grows More Intense

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 19, 2023

Now that the Texas attorney general has been reinstated, he and his supporters are gunning for their rivals in Austin. But they’re not who you might think.

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Breaking: Texas Attorney Ken Paxton Acquitted on All Articles of Impeachment

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 16, 2023

Unlike in the House, which overwhelmingly voted to impeach the AG, Saturday’s votes in the Senate stuck very closely to the usual partisan lines.

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Final Day of Ken Paxton Impeachment Trial Ends With No Verdict

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 15, 2023

Senators scheduled to resume deliberations Saturday morning.

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All Attention Welcome: Jerry Jones’ Legal Troubles Overshadows Cowboys’ Win

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 14, 2023

The outspoken team owner loves when people talk about him and the ‘Boys, but lately that means fans in Texas are as focused on lawsuits as they are on victories.

Day Seven of Ken Paxton Impeachment Trial Saw Talk of Alleged Affair, Bribe

By Kelly Dearmore and OthersSeptember 13, 2023

The seventh day of the suspended attorney general’s trial ended with an unexpected bang that almost saw the whole case cut short.

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UPDATE: Appeals Court Allows Abbott’s Border Buoys to Remain, For Now

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 8, 2023

Abbott fought back against the temporary injunction preventing Texas from building more of the orange buoy barriers and from placing structures in the Rio Grande.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick

Rogue Employees and ‘Austin Coincidences’: Highlights from Day 3 of Paxton’s Impeachment Trail

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 7, 2023

More conservative whistleblowers testified, painting a picture of the suspended AG as a man more interested in protecting a friend than serving the state.

Ken Paxton

RINOs and Objections Were Hot Topics in Testy Day 2 of Paxton Impeachment Trial

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 7, 2023

Two of the suspended AG’s top lieutenants testified against him, highlighting the extent to which real estate developer Nate Paul’s interests infiltrated the OAG.

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Carrollton and Neighboring Cities Introduce Livestream 911 Calls

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 5, 2023

The North Texas cities hope that the new technology will give first responders the best information to serve residents and save lives.

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How Will Dallas Police Issue a Ticket to a Driverless Car? They Haven’t Decided Yet.

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 1, 2023

Cruise Robo Taxis will begin operating in downtown Dallas soon. Does the city have a plan for how police will deal with them yet?

From left to right: Recovery support peer specialist Michael Watkins, director of special projects for the Recovery Resource Council Becky Tinney, Dallas Fire Department Overdose Response Team coordinator Jarrod Gilstrap, community paramedic Hilda Navarro-Diaz

Dallas’ Opioid Response Team Meets Overdose Victims in Their Most Desperate Hours

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 30, 2023

The collaboration between Dallas Fire-Rescue and the Recovery Resource Council has seen more than 60 people getting the help they need, with more to come.

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‘It’s Not Rocket Science’: Dallas, Irving ISDs Offer Free Meals, But Texas Lags Behind

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 28, 2023

Some North Texas school districts are continuing a helpful practice that many families started relying on during the early days of the pandemic.

‘Heartbreaking To See’: Images from Eagle Pass and Abbott’s Floating Border Barrier

By Kelly Dearmore and OthersAugust 24, 2023

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has been battling with the White House over his controversial border tactics. One photographer got a look at how far some families will go to reach America.

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