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Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Dallas Observer. letters@dallasobserver.com (Dallas Observer Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Dallas Observer Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/09/RSS-DAL_1320x825-100.jpg The Leading Independent News Source in Dallas, Texas https://www.dallasobserver.com 144 90 https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/preston-hollow-residents-oppose-rezoning-development-40668777/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40668777 Emma Ruby https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/preston-hollow-residents-oppose-rezoning-development-40668777/#respond Fri, 01 May 2026 08:00:00 -0500 News More than 2,600 neighbors have signed a petition opposing the proposal, which includes buildings significantly taller than the current height limit. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/preston-hollow-residents-oppose-rezoning-development-40668777/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/music/justice-was-not-served-doj-reaches-unexpected-settlement-with-live-nation-40651933/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40651933 Alyssa Fields https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/justice-was-not-served-doj-reaches-unexpected-settlement-with-live-nation-40651933/#respond Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:40:51 -0500 Early statements indicated Live Nation would chase the trial to the Supreme Court, but a comparatively small settlement might spare them the trouble. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/justice-was-not-served-doj-reaches-unexpected-settlement-with-live-nation-40651933/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/a-timeline-of-the-pooh-shiesty-and-gucci-mane-kidnapping-40661444/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40661444 Alyssa Fields https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/a-timeline-of-the-pooh-shiesty-and-gucci-mane-kidnapping-40661444/#respond Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:11:38 -0500 Gucci Mane was reportedly kidnapped in Dallas in January. An arrest was made in April, and a diss track was released today. Here's your TL;DR. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/a-timeline-of-the-pooh-shiesty-and-gucci-mane-kidnapping-40661444/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/what-to-know-about-james-broadnaxs-pivotal-death-penalty-case-40654978/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40654978 Alyssa Fields https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/what-to-know-about-james-broadnaxs-pivotal-death-penalty-case-40654978/#respond Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:28:46 -0500 Travis Scott and Young Thug are a few of the rappers backing the Dallas man convicted for a 2008 murder.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/what-to-know-about-james-broadnaxs-pivotal-death-penalty-case-40654978/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-residents-react-to-discussion-on-city-halls-future-40649974/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40649974 Austin Wood https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-residents-react-to-discussion-on-city-halls-future-40649974/#respond Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:28:57 -0600 News Dallasites spoke out against a plan to move away from City Hall and argued against potential stadium development.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-residents-react-to-discussion-on-city-halls-future-40649974/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-city-council-oks-agreement-for-fair-park-community-greenspace-40648218/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40648218 Austin Wood https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-city-council-oks-agreement-for-fair-park-community-greenspace-40648218/#respond Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:00:17 -0600 News 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.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-city-council-oks-agreement-for-fair-park-community-greenspace-40648218/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/sponsored/texas-population-growth-culbertson-holdings-is-helping-40641447/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40641447 Jordan Maddox https://www.dallasobserver.com/sponsored/texas-population-growth-culbertson-holdings-is-helping-40641447/#respond Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:22:46 -0600 Sponsored In the surging Texas real estate market, sometimes diamonds are found in the rough.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/sponsored/texas-population-growth-culbertson-holdings-is-helping-40641447/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-officials-have-mixed-reactions-to-1-billion-city-hall-repair-report-40647182/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40647182 Austin Wood https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-officials-have-mixed-reactions-to-1-billion-city-hall-repair-report-40647182/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 11:51:19 -0600 News City Council members will be briefed on the report’s findings at a Finance Committee meeting on Monday. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-officials-have-mixed-reactions-to-1-billion-city-hall-repair-report-40647182/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/princeton-allows-home-building-again-as-growth-continues-40647153/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40647153 Emma Ruby https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/princeton-allows-home-building-again-as-growth-continues-40647153/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:47:44 -0600 For over a year, Princeton halted construction as the town’s population boomed. State legislators don’t want it to happen again. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/princeton-allows-home-building-again-as-growth-continues-40647153/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer