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Without it, paratransit employees would have gone on strike Wednesday.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dart-avoids-paratransit-strike-during-world-cup-after-contractor-settles-with-union-40688063/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/arlington-world-cup-parking-prices-home-driveways-40685571/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40685571 Emma Ruby https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/arlington-world-cup-parking-prices-home-driveways-40685571/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:48:06 -0500 News A new app bills itself as the Airbnb for stadium parking, and the FIFA World Cup is Arlington’s chance to cash in. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/arlington-world-cup-parking-prices-home-driveways-40685571/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/citing-poor-working-conditions-and-pay-dart-paratransit-workers-vote-to-authorize-strike-40683963/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40683963 Austin Wood https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/citing-poor-working-conditions-and-pay-dart-paratransit-workers-vote-to-authorize-strike-40683963/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0500 News As the World Cup in Dallas nears, employees say they are dealing with poor working conditions, substandard pay and workplace intimidation. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/citing-poor-working-conditions-and-pay-dart-paratransit-workers-vote-to-authorize-strike-40683963/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/robotaxi-crashes-in-dallas-under-scrutiny-with-nhtsa-investigation-40674744/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40674744 Austin Wood https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/robotaxi-crashes-in-dallas-under-scrutiny-with-nhtsa-investigation-40674744/#respond Fri, 22 May 2026 15:12:34 -0500 News Waymo is the latest robotaxi company to halt its program in North Texas due to safety concerns. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/robotaxi-crashes-in-dallas-under-scrutiny-with-nhtsa-investigation-40674744/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-approves-new-botham-jean-street-signs-40674655/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40674655 Emma Ruby https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-approves-new-botham-jean-street-signs-40674655/#respond Thu, 14 May 2026 08:34:56 -0500 News The street signs commemorate the Dallasite who was murdered by an off-duty police officer in his own apartment in 2018. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-approves-new-botham-jean-street-signs-40674655/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/tenth-street-dallas-still-waiting-on-sidewalks-40671205/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40671205 Emma Ruby https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/tenth-street-dallas-still-waiting-on-sidewalks-40671205/#respond Tue, 05 May 2026 09:39:52 -0500 News Nearly a decade ago, Dallas taxpayers approved bond funds for sidewalks in the neighborhood. They still haven’t been built. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/tenth-street-dallas-still-waiting-on-sidewalks-40671205/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dart-exit-votes-sent-loud-and-clear-message-to-north-texas-40671109/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40671109 Austin Wood https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dart-exit-votes-sent-loud-and-clear-message-to-north-texas-40671109/#respond Mon, 04 May 2026 16:18:13 -0500 News Highland Park will leave DART following weekend exit elections, with Addison and University Park set to remain.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dart-exit-votes-sent-loud-and-clear-message-to-north-texas-40671109/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/construction-on-the-sylvan-avenue-bridge-40668326/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40668326 Emma Ruby https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/construction-on-the-sylvan-avenue-bridge-40668326/#respond Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:30:00 -0500 News For months, traffic cones have suggested that someone plans to eliminate two of the bridge's traffic lanes. The only question is who?]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/construction-on-the-sylvan-avenue-bridge-40668326/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dfw-airport-love-field-flight-disruption-ranking-40664855/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40664855 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dfw-airport-love-field-flight-disruption-ranking-40664855/#respond Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0500 News Between a government shutdown and summer travel season, you better be super careful when flying in or out of North Texas. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dfw-airport-love-field-flight-disruption-ranking-40664855/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/addison-park-cities-eye-microtransit-service-as-potential-dart-replacement-40664468/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40664468 Austin Wood https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/addison-park-cities-eye-microtransit-service-as-potential-dart-replacement-40664468/#respond Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:27:15 -0500 News Highland Park officials are looking at an agreement with Via to alleviate stress on roads and minimize non-resident worker traffic.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/addison-park-cities-eye-microtransit-service-as-potential-dart-replacement-40664468/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer