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What Happens if Greg Abbott Doesn’t Sign the THC Ban Bill?

What Happens if Greg Abbott Doesn’t Sign the THC Ban Bill?

By Alyssa FieldsJune 17, 2025

It’s the question on everyone’s mind, but Abbott is remaining unusually quiet, and the clock is ticking louder and louder.

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More DPD Officers Arrested For Intoxication Offenses

By Alyssa FieldsJune 16, 2025

Six Dallas officers have been arrested this year so far for alcohol-related offenses. It’s not irregular for the department.

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Immigration Resources List For Dallas ICE Raids and Protests

By Kelly DearmoreJune 16, 2025

ICE has arrested more than 2,500 people in Dallas in 2025, as Texas is now home to more ICE and CBP detainees than any other state.

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Photos: Our Favorite Signs from the Dallas No Kings Protest

By Kelly DearmoreJune 14, 2025

Unlike other cities where trouble was reported, the crowds filling downtown Dallas streets stayed peaceful while being plenty colorful.

Explosion in Fossil Fuel Emissions Expected as Texas Doubles Down on Data Centers

By Emma RubyJune 13, 2025

A new report found 130 proposed gas power plant projects across Texas, including one in Southwest Dallas.

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Local Lawmakers Recap the 89th Texas Legislative Session

By Alyssa FieldsJune 13, 2025

Our lawmakers are back from the Capital City after the session ended. Here’s what they have to say about what went down.

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Where To Go for the June 14 50501 No Kings Protests in North Texas

By Kelly DearmoreJune 13, 2025

Dozens of rallies across the state will take place on Saturday. Here’s what to know and when to go.

National Guard Deployment Outnumbers Abbott’s Past Protest Response

By Emma RubyJune 12, 2025

The city of Dallas declined to say whether officials have been in communication with the governor regarding Saturday’s demonstration.

Texans Have Most Auto Loan Debt in US

Texans Have Most Auto Loan Debt in US

By Alyssa FieldsJune 12, 2025

You might need to wait before buying that new vehicle. Tariffs on imported cars and their parts are driving up costs.

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North Texas Lawmaker Requests Federal Funds For DART Station Renovations

North Texas Lawmaker Requests Federal Funds For DART Station Renovations

By Alyssa FieldsJune 12, 2025

Millions would go to replacing outdated inclinators and diagonal escalators for passengers who can’t use escalators.

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Dallas Lawyers React to Struck Down ‘Vague’ Prostitution Ordinance

By Alyssa FieldsJune 11, 2025

A municipal judge struck down the city’s prostitution ordinance for being in violation of the First Amendment.

‘We Were Set Up’: Immigration Off the Table as Comeaux Meets Police Oversight Board

By Emma RubyJune 11, 2025

The board had written a six-page letter outlining questions they planned to ask the Dallas Police Chief on Tuesday evening.

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Dallas Needs to Get On Board With Skateparks

By Alyssa FieldsJune 11, 2025

Outmoded thinking and NIMBYism are a grind for advocates pushing the city to finally build more skateparks.

UPDATE: DPD Provides Update on ICE Protest Arrest

By Emma RubyJune 10, 2025

At least one arrest was made at the largely peaceful protest, attended by hundreds at the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge, which DPD blocked.

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Tallying Up What North Texas Reps Actually Got Done in the Legislative Session

By Emma RubyJune 10, 2025

State Sen. Royce West was Dallas’ most prolific legislator this session, claiming 60 victories by Sine Die.

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Local Lawmaker Gets Called Out For Being a ‘Cockroach’ During Legislative Session

By Kelly DearmoreJune 10, 2025

North Texas reps and senators usually leave their mark in Austin, but not always for the reasons their constituents hope for.

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One Big Beautiful Bill Could Be Ugly For Texas Power Grid

By Alyssa FieldsJune 9, 2025

The budget proposal at the center of the Musk-Trump feud could stifle plans to develop the grid, costing consumers.

Uptick in Owner Surrenders Leaves DAS With Thousands More Animals Than Past Years

By Emma RubyJune 9, 2025

The Dallas Animal Shelter has temporarily paused the intake program, citing the need to catch up on space and resources.

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Dallas Stars Fire Head Coach Pete DeBoer After Third Consecutive Conference Final Loss

By Emma RubyJune 6, 2025

DeBoer coached the team to conference titles in six out of the last seven seasons, but the Stanley Cup has eluded him.

‘I Will Continue to Rise’: Dallas Student Abused by Coach Finds Justice, Voice

By Emma RubyJune 6, 2025

After becoming a coach herself, Jamilet Almaras came to terms with abuse she experienced at the hands of Kaylen Cottongame.

Abbott Lauds ‘Historic’ Teacher Pay Increase, Experts Say It Isn’t Enough

Abbott Lauds ‘Historic’ Teacher Pay Increase, Experts Say It Isn’t Enough

By Alyssa FieldsJune 6, 2025

The teacher pay increase Abbott has been bragging about is the other half of the package that included school vouchers.

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Dallas Housing, Apartment Supply is Up. Why Aren’t Prices Coming Down?

By Emma RubyJune 5, 2025

Fewer homes are selling than in years past, but the ones that do close are doing so for thousands of dollars more than in 2024.

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