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Free Speech

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Technology

Texas Set To Make Parenting Your Kid’s iPad Even More Exhausting

By Alyssa FieldsOctober 21, 2025

If you thought it was annoying when your kids asked to play games on your phone before, get ready.

Education

North Texas School Librarians Who Faced Criminal Investigation Speak Out

By Emma RubyOctober 13, 2025

A new documentary follows the local librarians who were targeted for – get this – lending books to schoolchildren.

Charlie Kirk
Education

Confusion Ensues as TEA Ties DFW Schools to Charlie Kirk Social Media Probe

By Emma RubyOctober 9, 2025

Several districts have employees who have been subjected to complaints. One local district admits to putting some employees on leave.

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the Bible, a cross and a flag
Education

FWISD Set For Huge Pay Day After Approving Bible-Infused Learning Materials

By Alyssa FieldsSeptember 29, 2025

The district will receive about $4 million dollars for adopting the new materials that critics have called “biblically illiterate.”

Statue of Liberty Protester
Politics & Government

UPDATE: Nexstar to Put Jimmy Kimmel Back on Air Following Protests

By Emma RubySeptember 26, 2025

Organizers of the Nexstar protest worry about what a merger will mean for free speech and Dallas’ WFAA news station.

Cassie Nova at story time
Books

Best of Dallas 2025: A Once-Upon-a-Time Storyteller Who Faced the Dragons Herself

By Patrick WilliamsSeptember 25, 2025

Cassie Nova never expected to lead a children’s story time, but she and the kids loved it. Conservatives didn’t.

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Business

UPDATE: Dallas Morning News Shareholders Approve Sale to Hearst

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 23, 2025

The massive deal means that media titan Hearst will own four of Texas’ five largest daily newspapers.

Politics & Government

UPDATE: Irving-Based Nexstar to Keep Jimmy Kimmel Off the Air

By Emma RubySeptember 23, 2025

The local media conglomerate plans to purchase WFAA’s parent company, but it needs FCC approval first.

Akwete Tyhimba at Pan-African Connection
Books

Best of Dallas 2025: Pan-African Connection Is Where History Won’t Be Hidden

By Patrick WilliamsSeptember 23, 2025

Owner Akwete Tyehimba aims to dispel myths, promote positive images and build community.

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Opinion | Editorial Voice

Trump Turned an Outpouring of Respect for Kirk Into a Coliseum of Hate

By Sam EiflingSeptember 22, 2025

The throngs who braved heat, darkness and expense to mourn Charlie Kirk were rewarded with grotesque MAGA saber-rattling.

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Education

UT Dallas Bans Newsstands, Another Blow to Freedoms at the School

By Gregorio Olivares GutierrezAugust 21, 2025

The school’s new policy dramatically limits the presence of local media on campus, something that’s been happening too often.

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