After Violent Crime Spree, DART Spends Millions On Security Improvents
Murders, shootings and drug arrests at bus and train stops have caused a backlash that DART leaders are addressing.
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UPDATE: Addison Will Not Allow Residents to Vote on Leaving DART
Bucking a recent trend, Addison is not yet ready to let residents decide what to do about DART.
Texas Takes Break From Banning Books, Will Now Mandate Certain Ones
The Texas Board of Education is considering requiring titles both widely accepted and controversial.
Abbott Alerts Dallas Officials Of A Muslim Tribunal Everyone Already Knew About
In case of local history repeating itself, an Islamic mediation service is now at the heart of Abbott’s anti-sharia actions.
Irving May Have A Case For Bailing On DART
Even as Plano offers a new DART solution, Irving has taken issue with getting fewer buses serving its residents.
What Will Replace DART if Cities End Their Contracts?
Two cities allowing voters to elect to leave DART in May have offered microtransit systems as an alternative. They’re flawed.
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Family Facing Eviction Gets New Hope With New Laws
A slew of new laws will offer protections to families who have had their homes stolen in cases of deed fraud.
Big D Drop: Dallas Slides Down Ranking of Best Cities on Earth
Thought Dallas had an off year? You’re not alone.
North Texas School Librarians Don’t Have 23,000 New Books They Want
The average school district in Dallas and Collin Counties are waiting on 2,900 books.
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On the Verge of Eviction, a Dallas Family Gets Angry to Save Their Long-Time Home
Fears and questions remain while the Mendoza family will keep their house a little bit longer at a remarkably high cost.
BREAKING: Texas Education Agency Takes Over Fort Worth ISD
In a move that’s been months in the making, the TEA and Mike Morath will make FWISD their own.
More Pollution Is Headed for Midlothian, the ‘Cement Capital of Texas’
There are three cement plants – Ash Grove, Holcim and Texas Industries – in Midlothian, often called the “Cement Capital of Texas,” with more coming.
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Khraish Khraish: hero or villain in West Dallas’ affordable housing drama?
The mayor and non-profits despise him, but he’s the one keeping people in their homes.
Developer behind Statler remodel accused of involvement in a ponzi-like scheme, unpaid taxes
As the president and CEO of Centurion American Development Group, he has mastered the use of special purpose districts.