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Texas Legislative Special Session for Vouchers Drags on as Gov. Abbott Ignores Teacher Pay

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 20, 2023

New bills raising teacher pay and benefits have been introduced, but Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has said his ‘education savings account’ must pass first. Will that happen?

‘Dire Situation’: Pro-Palestine Rally Planned Outside Dallas City Hall This Weekend

By Jacob VaughnOctober 20, 2023

People in Dallas and communities around the world are rallying in hopes of seeing an end to hostility in the Israel-Hamas war raging in Gaza.

Should I Bring a Gun to the State Fair of Texas?

By Simone CarterOctober 19, 2023

Three people were injured during a shooting at the state fair in Dallas on Saturday. A suspect is behind bars, but gun control advocates say there’s more work to be done.

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Ken Paxton Attorney Mitch Little Makes North Texas a GOP Civil War Battleground

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 19, 2023

Little, who defended Ken Paxton during his Senate trial, resigned as Kronda Thimesch’s campaign treasurer after she voted for impeachment. Now, he’s going after her Texas House seat.

Mike McCarthy’s ‘Texas Coast’ Offense Isn’t Very Pretty

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 18, 2023

Since taking over play-calling duties, Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy’s offensive scheme isn’t quite a day at the beach just yet.

Is the Revised Dallas Prostitution Ordinance Still Unconstitutional?

By Jacob VaughnOctober 18, 2023

Dallas police can still cite residents for what are regarded as basic actions and communications. Some say the amended ordinance does not pass constitutional muster.

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Big D and Texas Leaders React to Israel-Hamas War: ‘Gruesome and Evil Acts’

By Simone CarterOctober 17, 2023

Local and state leadership have largely spoken out in support of Israel amid its ongoing war with the Palestinian militant group Hamas, but not everyone is on the same page.

Court Rules Dallas Can Shut Down Sexually Oriented Businesses During Early Morning Hours

By Jacob VaughnOctober 17, 2023

In a ruling last week, a federal judge said Dallas had the facts to back up an ordinance that would close sexually oriented businesses between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m.

U.S. Rep. Crockett Demands USPS Reforms After Postman Dies in Dallas Heat

U.S. Rep. Crockett Demands USPS Reforms After Postman Dies in Dallas Heat

By Simone CarterOctober 16, 2023

Eugene Gates Jr. died while working in the extreme heat. His Democratic representative in the U.S. Congress is pushing for postal service reforms.

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State Fair of Texas Delays Sunday Opening to 2 p.m. Following Saturday’s Shooting

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 15, 2023

The State Fair of Texas will reopen on Sunday at 2 p.m. following a shooting Saturday night that injured 3 people.

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Rivals at Last! The Texas Rangers and Houston Astros Play for a Spot in the World Series

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 13, 2023

After decades of wanting it to happen, baseball fans in Texas might finally see their wish granted: a genuine rivalry between the Texas Rangers and the Houston Astros. The complete makings of a bitter baseball brotherhood have finally arrived, now that the two teams will face off in the playoffs…

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Here We Go Again: Gov. Abbott’s School Voucher Plan Passes the Texas Senate in Special Session

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 13, 2023

The Texas governor has declared his “education savings account” program to be his primary concern, and now he faces a familiar foe: House Republicans.

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Hey, North Texas: Your Neo-Nazi Problem Is Showing

By Simone CarterOctober 13, 2023

The region has witnessed multiple neo-Nazi incidents in recent days, from antisemitic flyers and demonstrations to a visit from white supremacist Nick Fuentes.

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Here’s What To Know About the Dallas Stars’ 2023-24 Season

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 12, 2023

Plenty of experts are picking the Dallas Stars to repeat last year’s success. Here’s a look at the key players, important games and things that need to go right for the team in 2023-24.

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As Authorities Continue to Pursue Ken Paxton, the AG Sets His Sights on His ‘RINO’ Enemies

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 12, 2023

The Texas attorney general has his job back, but he’s not legally in the clear. Now, he’s going after his political enemies in Austin and in Collin County.

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What’s With the ‘JFK Was Here’ Banners in Downtown?

By Simone CarterOctober 11, 2023

The signs were erected in Dallas ahead of the 60th anniversary of Kennedy’s slaying, but some aren’t so sure about the slogan’s effectiveness.

Soul Stirring: This Outdoor Church in Fair Park Gives the Homeless Some Peace (and Food)

By Jacob VaughnOctober 11, 2023

The parking lot church in Dallas has continued to grow as a ministry to homeless people seeking togetherness, redemption and daily necessities.

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‘Voucher Scams’: Abbott’s Education Savings Accounts Threaten Another Republican Civil War

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 10, 2023

Governor Greg Abbott has decided that his school voucher-like program is a hill he’ll die on, even if it means battling, and threatening, other Republicans in the process.

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Sorry, Mayor Johnson: New Ranking Shows Dallas Most Definitely NOT Safest City in U.S.

By Simone CarterOctober 10, 2023

The ranking places Dallas at the back of the pack in this year’s list of safest cities. We fell behind other Texas metros like Austin, Houston and El Paso.

Florida Man Says He’s Stuck in Dallas After Chime Account Drained

By Simone CarterOctober 9, 2023

A Chime customer claims that he lost more than $6,500 when his phone and wallet were stolen in Dallas. He hopes his story serves as a cautionary tale for those who use the fintech company’s app.

Dallas Police, Firefighters Ask for Delayed Bond Vote To Help Pension

By Jacob VaughnOctober 9, 2023

If confidence in the pension fund dwindles, the city could see a repeat of what happened in 2016 and 2017: a mass exodus of police and firefighters.

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The Observer Sunday FOMO Review

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 8, 2023

The State Fair, banned books and patio weather gave our writers a whole heck of a lot to dive into last week.

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