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Read the New Language Tucked Into Texas’ New Abortion Pamphlet

Considering the source, a state government that has at stake a large part of both its reputation and budget on preventing and restricting access to abortion, there is very little in the state of Texas' Department of State Health Services' new "A Woman's Right to Know" pamphlet that comes as...
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Search Teams Scour West Texas For Missing Coppell Student Zuzu Verk

Police are searching for Zuzu Verk, a 22-year-old student from North Texas attending school in Alpine, Texas. Her family has traveled from Coppell to West Texas to be close to the search, which has been ongoing since Oct. 12. On Friday, police increased the reward for information to $50,000.  ...
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With or Without Price Trial, Minority Leadership in City Is Changing

Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price, scheduled to go on trial later this month on federal corruption charges, is still king of the city’s old black protesters. But the old black protest machine’s days as a major political force in the city probably are numbered anyway, no matter which way...
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5 Art Events for Your Weekend: November 24-27

Jay Shinn: Air Space Barry Whistler Gallery 315 Cole St., Suite 120 12 to 5 p.m., closing Saturday If you know what a decahedron is, you are either a high school geometry teacher or the artist Jay Shinn. Shinn uses the 10-faced, three-dimensional wooden shapes as canvasses for Air Space,...
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The State of Action Filmmaking, 2017

In the '80s and '90s, there were action movies. They starred muscly guys like Arnold Schwarzenegger or Sylvester Stallone, or martial artists from Jean-Claude Van Damme to Cynthia Rothrock, or actors who were dedicated to the physical demands of the genre, like Bruce Willis or Wesley Snipes. They mostly told...
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100 Favorite Dishes, No. 7: The Soft Egg at Proof + Pantry

Leading up to September's Best of Dallas® 2016 issue, we're sharing (in no particular order) our 100 Favorite Dishes, the Dallas entrées, appetizers and desserts that really stuck with us this year. Sous vide is nothing new by now, but hearing those words come from a server's mouth still makes...
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The Best New Restaurants in Dallas, 2016

Another delicious year is in the books. 2016 was pretty crappy in a lot of ways — geopolitically, celebrity-deathically — but we’re not here to complain about that. We’re here to celebrate the best new restaurants in Dallas. It’s a diverse collection, and what’s notable is that most of this...
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100 Favorite Dishes, No. 6: Pastrami Burnt Ends at Cattleack Barbeque

Leading up to September's Best of Dallas® 2016 issue, we're sharing (in no particular order) our 100 Favorite Dishes, the Dallas entrées, appetizers and desserts that really stuck with us this year. Cattleack Barbeque has serious fun with their rotating feature items — particularly when they involve pastrami. We fell...
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Texas Pols and Pundits React To Trump’s Election Victory

The unexpected victory of Donald Trump's presidential campaign inspired politicians and pundits to take to Twitter.   The Texas GOP, which has backed Trump fairly consistently even during his scandal-prone campaign, took a victory lap. Dallas GOP leader Phillip Huffines set the general tone: Primary rival and reluctant supporter  Sen...
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21 Best Things to Do in Dallas This Week

Tue 05/16Who says you have to be a sports-hating snob to appreciate good art? There’s no rule that says you have to roll your eyes every time you flip past ESPN or Fox Sports as you make your way to the Sundance Channel to be a lover of fine artistic...