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Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Dallas Observer. letters@dallasobserver.com (Dallas Observer Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Dallas Observer Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/09/RSS-DAL_1320x825-100.jpg The Leading Independent News Source in Dallas, Texas https://www.dallasobserver.com 144 90 https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-hotel-st-germain-demolition-high-rise-40662529/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40662529 Lauren Drewes Daniels https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-hotel-st-germain-demolition-high-rise-40662529/#respond Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:10:00 -0500 A fixture along Maple Avenue since 1906, the mansion that became Hotel St. Germain is set to become yet another ghost in Dallas’ architectural history.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-hotel-st-germain-demolition-high-rise-40662529/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/prosper-tanner-the-planter-shop-closes-40662712/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40662712 Emma Ruby https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/prosper-tanner-the-planter-shop-closes-40662712/#respond Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:06:47 -0500 The Famous in Oregon plant shop shuttered Saturday, after a meeting with zoning officials left the gardeners feeling like "criminals.” ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/prosper-tanner-the-planter-shop-closes-40662712/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-suburb-named-one-of-best-places-to-live-in-us-again-40659044/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40659044 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-suburb-named-one-of-best-places-to-live-in-us-again-40659044/#respond Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0500 One survey praises the city's schools, jobs and diversity, placing the city high on its list of best cities to live in. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-suburb-named-one-of-best-places-to-live-in-us-again-40659044/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/the-best-value-neighborhoods-in-dallas-40656814/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40656814 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/the-best-value-neighborhoods-in-dallas-40656814/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:30:00 -0500 When it comes to deciding where to live in Big D, making a dollar stretch means finding the sweet spot where your needs and desires can happily meet. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/the-best-value-neighborhoods-in-dallas-40656814/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/three-north-texas-towns-among-best-for-jobs-in-us-40656331/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40656331 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/three-north-texas-towns-among-best-for-jobs-in-us-40656331/#respond Tue, 24 Mar 2026 08:30:00 -0500 Opportunities, a higher quality of life and affordable childcare await job seekers in these North Texas locales. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/three-north-texas-towns-among-best-for-jobs-in-us-40656331/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-neighborhood-has-most-gen-z-migration-in-texas-40653215/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40653215 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-neighborhood-has-most-gen-z-migration-in-texas-40653215/#respond Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:30:00 -0500 While one Big D ZIP code welcomes a bunch of Gen Zers, a suburb north of town has seen a ton of them leave recently. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-neighborhood-has-most-gen-z-migration-in-texas-40653215/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-income-value-cost-of-living-40650866/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40650866 Emma Ruby https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-income-value-cost-of-living-40650866/#respond Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0500 The cost of living in Big D may be taking a bigger bite out of your paycheck than you think. Here’s how we stack up. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-income-value-cost-of-living-40650866/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/for-single-family-rentals-this-dallas-suburb-is-the-most-expensive-in-texas-40650217/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40650217 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/for-single-family-rentals-this-dallas-suburb-is-the-most-expensive-in-texas-40650217/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:30:00 -0600 Maybe you get what you pay for, but in this North Texas city, you will likely pay a lot. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/for-single-family-rentals-this-dallas-suburb-is-the-most-expensive-in-texas-40650217/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-affordable-housing-shortage-40647728/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40647728 Emma Ruby https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-affordable-housing-shortage-40647728/#respond Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0600 The Child Poverty Action Lab’s annual report details the challenges facing low-income renters across Big D.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-affordable-housing-shortage-40647728/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/princeton-allows-home-building-again-as-growth-continues-40647153/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40647153 Emma Ruby https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/princeton-allows-home-building-again-as-growth-continues-40647153/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:47:44 -0600 For over a year, Princeton halted construction as the town’s population boomed. State legislators don’t want it to happen again. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/princeton-allows-home-building-again-as-growth-continues-40647153/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer