Hemp Hemp Hooray! Delta-8 Is Still Legal in Texas After Court Ruling
In a Sept. 28 ruling, a court of appeals decided that the popular cannabis product can remain legal in the state.
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Welcome to the Observer Sunday FOMO Review
Keanu Reeves, the State Fair of Texas, local restaurants and Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson gave us plenty to write about last week.
This Dallas Democratic Congress Member Just Obliterated the GOP
The Dallas Democrat didn’t hold back when slamming her GOP congressional counterparts over their impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden and their devotion to Donald Trump.
Derek Avery Wants John Wiley Price’s County Commissioner Job
Defeating the seemingly bulletproof commissioner is sure to to be an uphill battle for local businessman Derek Avery.
YAS, Queens: Texas’ Anti-Drag Law Deemed Unconstitutional
A U.S. district judge ruled that Senate Bill 12 violates the First Amendment. LGBTQ+ community members and their allies have a clear message for naysayers everywhere: Texas drag ain’t going anywhere.
He’s Shining Now, But Much of Deion Sanders’ Dallas Past Isn’t So Prime
Deion Sanders is as big a star now as he’s ever been, but the University of Colorado coach has a place in the Dallas Hall of Shame for his role in Prime Prep’s demise.
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Make Dallas Great Again: Does Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson Own a Red MAGA Hat?
The Big D leader revealed he’s no longer a Democrat. From book bans to gay marriage, we wanted to know: Just how Republican is he?
UPDATE: The Ticket and The Dumb Zone Settle Lawsuit, Blake Jones to Join Former Hosts
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.
Student Suspended Over Hair Sues Texas Leaders Citing CROWN Act
Both Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton are named in the lawsuit for failing to enforce the CROWN Act, which protects natural hairstyles from discrimination.
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Dallas ISD Superintendent on TEA Lawsuit: ‘There’s an Injustice’
Dozens of North Texas districts have filed suit against the Texas Education Agency over changes made to the state’s accountability rating system.
How To Recall a Dallas Mayor
After he switched parties from Democrat to Republican, some are interested in kicking Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson out of his seat in City Hall.
Will This Winter Be as Extreme as Summer 2023?
Dallas residents were feeling down amid this year’s extreme heat. But what do the colder months have in store for Texans?
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‘Reinstated’: Dallas Paramedic Who Kicked Mentally Ill Man Is Back
Nearly two years after his firing, Brad Cox is returning to his job, but a string of incidents still hangs over him thanks to a pair of federal lawsuits.
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson Announces He Is a Republican
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.
Gov. Abbott Continues ‘Invasion’ Rhetoric as State Sees Increase in Migrant Crossings
The Texas governor said law enforcement agencies have been deployed to handle an “invasion” at the border in his latest battle with the Biden administration.
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The End Is Near: The Downtown Dallas YMCA Is Being Sold
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.
Gov. Abbott’s Migrant Bus Effort Marred by ‘Chaos’ in LA, NYC
The governor insists that the effort is necessary amid federal inaction. Civil rights groups in liberal-led cities nationwide are condemning him for using migrants as political pawns.
It’s Been How Long Since the Dallas Cowboys Started Off This Hot?
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.
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Fired Dallas Paramedic Who Kicked Mentally Ill Man Tries to Get Job Back
Brad Cox will appear before a judge to appeal his firing from Dallas Fire-Rescue. In 2021 Cox was fired after a video of an altercation in 2019 surfaced.
Convicted Murderer Billy Chemirmir Killed in Texas Prison by Cellmate
“With somebody like him and his offenses, there may be an increased chance that something like this could happen,” Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot said.
West Dallas Group Accuses the City of ‘Environmental Racism’ in Complaint
The complaint alleges people in Dallas are being denied housing opportunities based on their race, color or national origin.
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Following Paxton Acquittal, the Republican Civil War Grows More Intense
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.