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		<title>Readers Share Their Favorite Old Dallas Restaurants</title>
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					<dc:creator>Lauren Drewes Daniels</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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		<title>&#8216;What a Stupid Law&#8217;: Readers Outraged After Venues Forced to Drop Covers</title>
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					<dc:creator>Eric Diep</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>&#8216;Just Another Fad Created by Foreign Actors&#8217;: No Kings Haters and Supporters Battle It Out</title>
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					<dc:creator>Kelly Dearmore</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2025 09:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>&#8216;That Leaves Houston Without the Perfect Name Now&#8217;: Readers on Dallas Being Dubbed &#8216;Douchylvania&#8217;</title>
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					<dc:creator>Alec Spicer</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:51:20 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>‘Still Mad, Still Watching’: Mavs Fans Struggle to Move On Without Luka Before New Season</title>
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					<dc:creator>Kelly Dearmore</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 08:44:12 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>Every Problem In Texas Has Been Solved, Except for Colorful Crosswalks, Apparently</title>
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					<dc:creator>Kelly Dearmore</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>If They Can Bring Charlie Kirk Back, I’m Expecting Big Things from Jesus this Easter.</title>
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					<dc:creator>Kelly Dearmore</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2025 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>&#8216;Now Texas A&#038;M is Another Institution on That List of Cowards&#8217;</title>
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					<dc:creator>Bridget Thomason</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 09:44:22 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>Cheers for Volunteers Keeping an Eye on ICE</title>
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					<dc:creator>Chelsey</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 09:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>Reader: &#8216;I&#8217;m Shocked to Hear the Dallas Observer is Supporting This Policy&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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