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  Texas Musician Robert Ellis Is an Honorary Cowtown Citizen Who’d Rather Record in Fort Worth

  January 23 at 4 a.m.

  Robert Ellis — a singer-songwriter born in Houston, briefly situated in Nashville, now calling Austin home — is deeply fond of Fort Worth. Appreciative of the city’s relaxed pace and its cultural fixtures, like the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Ellis also cites Niles City Sound and his longstanding...

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  After Council Speed Bump, Adelfa Callejo Statue Back on Track

  January 22 at 4 a.m.

  There's something about public memorials Dallas can't get quite right. Sure, Robert E. Lee has been kicked out of Turtle Creek Park, but the traitorous general's fellow travelers are still standing, albeit shielded from public view, on Pioneer Plaza near City Hall. Efforts to take down both memorials to treason...

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  City Hall Exhibit Aims to Educate About Dallas’ Segregated Past and Present

  Thursday, December 5, 2019 at 4 a.m.

  Racially-based redlining practices divided Dallas and cities across the country for decades in ways that still impact neighborhoods today. An exhibit about the history of this practice and its effects, as well as what to do about it, will be on display in Dallas City Hall's main lobby until December 31.

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  Texas Lieutenant Governor Sorta Takes On Texas Capitol’s Monuments to Traitors

  Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 4 a.m.

  Last week, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick finally followed through on a promise he made during one of the 2019 Texas Legislature's tensest moments. Good luck figuring out what it was without any help. Here's the announcement from Patrick's office, made during the middle of Thanksgiving week, when no one...

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  Rick Perry Has Become the Forrest Gump of the Trump Impeachment Affair, Somehow

  Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 4 a.m.

  In a different world, or maybe just a different time, Rick Perry, the ex-governor of Texas and soon-to-be ex-secretary of energy, would still be in the news this week. He would have testified Wednesday, as he was asked to do by House investigators, about his role in conducting President Donald Trump's...

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  Radio Flyers: 91.7 KXT Marks 10 Years as North Texas’ Soundtrack

  Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 4 a.m.

  At 7 a.m. on a cool November morning in 2009, KXT took its first breaths, barking out the initial notes of its first Morning Show, to become the first adult album alternative radio station (triple-A station) in Dallas-Fort Worth since the 1990s. This year, North Texas’ independent public music radio...