Ken Paxton Urges Collin County To Slow Down Islamic Development
The Texas attorney general is still beating the drum against a proposed 400-acre Muslim-centric community.
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Arlington Shores Up Plans For STRs, Foreign Delegations Ahead of World Cup
The city has a new system to regulate short-term rentals and office space set aside for international delegations.
ICE Is Scaring People Away From Immigration Hearings
Fear of deportation is causing North Texas immigrants seeking legal status to miss important court dates. These absences derail their cases.
20-Foot-Deep Sinkhole Opens Near White Rock Spillway
Officials are still investigating the cause of the issue and have not set a timeline for reopening a nearby trail.
Gas Prices Keep Ticking Up Around Town. Here’s What Dallas Drivers Think About That
Amid a conflict with Iran and geopolitical tensions across the Middle East, oil prices are the highest they’ve been since the pandemic.
Dallas County Democrats, Republicans Trade Blame For Election Day Confusion
Democratic officials are warning of voter suppression, while the GOP says the problem lies with Dems’ voter organization.
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After 15 Hours, Dallas Moves Closer To Determining the Fate of City Hall
The council agreed to pump the brakes, but they aren’t quite emptying out the gas, either.
A ‘Chaotic’ Election Day in Dallas Brings a Crockett Loss, Runoffs for Allred, Paxton
Marked by confusion, court rulings and record vote totals, the primary elections may have brought about more questions than answers.
Dems Warn of Dallas Voter Suppression as Precinct Polls Confuse Residents
Hundreds of Dallasites may have been turned away from voting centers they would have been allowed to vote at in past elections.
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Talarico, Paxton the Betting Favorites on Election Day in Texas
On Kalshi and Polymarket, Paxton is favored by a wide margin. In the Democratic race, Talarico has emerged as a favorite.
‘A Complete Betrayal’: Residents React To Discussion on City Hall’s Future
Dallasites spoke out against a plan to move away from City Hall and argued against potential stadium development.
Make Sure You Know Where To Vote on March 3. It Might Not Be Where You Think
Election Day voting in Dallas County isn’t as simple as early voting was this year. Don’t go to the wrong polling location.
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Voter Turnout is Up Ahead of Dallas County Primary Election Voting Deadline
Voters are casting their ballots early. And one party’s attendance is fueling the turnout.
Dallas City Council OKs Agreement for Fair Park Community Greenspace
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.
No More Status Quo: Council ‘Skeptical’ of Billion Dollar Pricetag on City Hall Repairs
Monday’s condition report revealed a failing fire suppression system and water infiltration issues, but no major structural damage.
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Dallas Officials Have Mixed Reactions to $1 Billion City Hall Repair Report
City Council members will be briefed on the report’s findings at a Finance Committee meeting on Monday.
Dallas City Hall Requires $1 Billion in Repairs, Report Says
The stunning number includes more than $300 million for the ‘most urgent problems.’
Texas Republicans Want Prayer in Schools. Dallas Districts Are Saying No
Districts will have to decide whether to adopt a period for prayer or religious studies by March 1. So far, most seem uninterested.
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It’s Time to Vote: A Guide to the Dallas County Primary Elections
It’s all anyone’s talking about these days. Here’s what you need to know to vote in Texas.
Survey Asks What Residents Want From Dallas Libraries as Closures Loom
The survey, offered by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library, seeks to clarify what Dallasites want the city to prioritize in its library system.
City to Consider Regulations, Protections for Stray, Feral Community Cats
The new parameters were inspired by the conflict that unfolded in Bishop Arts last spring over the neighborhood’s cat colonies.
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UPDATE: Timeline of the EPIC City Controversy as a Federal Agency Opens an Investigation
Controversy focused on the proposed Muslim community began in February of 2024. Here’s what’s happened since, including a new federal investigation.