After 15 Hours, Dallas Moves Closer To Determining the Fate of City Hall
The council agreed to pump the brakes, but they aren’t quite emptying out the gas, either.
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A ‘Chaotic’ Election Day in Dallas Brings a Crockett Loss, Runoffs for Allred, Paxton
Marked by confusion, court rulings and record vote totals, the primary elections may have brought about more questions than answers.
Dems Warn of Dallas Voter Suppression as Precinct Polls Confuse Residents
Hundreds of Dallasites may have been turned away from voting centers they would have been allowed to vote at in past elections.
Talarico, Paxton the Betting Favorites on Election Day in Texas
On Kalshi and Polymarket, Paxton is favored by a wide margin. In the Democratic race, Talarico has emerged as a favorite.
‘A Complete Betrayal’: Residents React To Discussion on City Hall’s Future
Dallasites spoke out against a plan to move away from City Hall and argued against potential stadium development.
Make Sure You Know Where To Vote on March 3. It Might Not Be Where You Think
Election Day voting in Dallas County isn’t as simple as early voting was this year. Don’t go to the wrong polling location.
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Voter Turnout is Up Ahead of Dallas County Primary Election Voting Deadline
Voters are casting their ballots early. And one party’s attendance is fueling the turnout.
Dallas City Council OKs Agreement for Fair Park Community Greenspace
Council members unanimously voted to allow Fair Park First to oversee development of the community park, which is expected to break ground as early as August.
No More Status Quo: Council ‘Skeptical’ of Billion Dollar Pricetag on City Hall Repairs
Monday’s condition report revealed a failing fire suppression system and water infiltration issues, but no major structural damage.
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Dallas Officials Have Mixed Reactions to $1 Billion City Hall Repair Report
City Council members will be briefed on the report’s findings at a Finance Committee meeting on Monday.
Dallas City Hall Requires $1 Billion in Repairs, Report Says
The stunning number includes more than $300 million for the ‘most urgent problems.’
Texas Republicans Want Prayer in Schools. Dallas Districts Are Saying No
Districts will have to decide whether to adopt a period for prayer or religious studies by March 1. So far, most seem uninterested.
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It’s Time to Vote: A Guide to the Dallas County Primary Elections
It’s all anyone’s talking about these days. Here’s what you need to know to vote in Texas.
Survey Asks What Residents Want From Dallas Libraries as Closures Loom
The survey, offered by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library, seeks to clarify what Dallasites want the city to prioritize in its library system.
City to Consider Regulations, Protections for Stray, Feral Community Cats
The new parameters were inspired by the conflict that unfolded in Bishop Arts last spring over the neighborhood’s cat colonies.
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James Talarico Interview Goes Viral After CBS Lawyers Pull Colbert Late Night Segment
It’s a safe bet that more people will now see the interview that didn’t air on television.
Owners of Huge Dallas County Warehouse Will Not Sell to ICE, Report Says
The tiny town of Hutchins could’ve seen a 200% population increase and a major drain on resources had a warehouse there been sold to the government.
Ken Paxton Suing Dallas Over Police Funding
Paxton claims the city has failed to comply with a charter amendment requiring more money for cops.
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Online Influencers Could Help Bring Young People to Politics, But Can Also Cause Harm
Texas’ senate primary election has divided Democrats and been a boon for content creators hoping to go viral.
Trump Administration Sends Pregnant Migrants to Texas Shelter Flagged as Medically Inadequate
Government sources and advocates for the children worry the goal is to concentrate them in Texas, where abortion is banned.
Moratorium Against Hood County Data Center Fails After Legal Threats
Hood County commissioners voted against halting data center construction after receiving a letter from state Sen. Paul Bettencourt of Houston.
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Should Dallas Do More To Address Homeless Encampments Across Town?
Enforcement downtown has helped ensure fewer Dallasites are sleeping on the streets.