The Believer, the Skeptic, the Adversary: 3 Locals’ Thoughts on ForwardDallas
Dallas City Council is set to vote on ForwardDallas 2.0 after months of controversy and community feedback.
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Parks Department Sets Sights on Northaven Bridge Pro-Palestine Protests
The department discussed boarding up the bridge so it can’t be seen from I-75.
Heritage Auctions Co-Founder Claims I-35 Deck Park Naming Rights With $23 Million Donation
Skeptics of deck park, renaming say new name will “erase our identity.”
Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia Leaving for Austin Job
Garcia will leave the Dallas Police Department for a role in Austin, following former City Manager T.C. Broadnax.
UT Dallas Student Journalists Strike, Allege Retaliation for Palestine Encampment Coverage
Actions of UT Dallas administrators could amount to censorship, the Student Press Law Center says.
UNT Dissolves Faculty Resource Groups, Citing Bill That Targets Campus DEI Initiatives
SB17 went into effect in January and has resulted in the dissolution of campus DEI offices across the state.
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Women’s Issue No More: Men’s Voices Grow Louder in Texas Abortion Access Advocacy
More men are speaking out about the impact the statewide abortion ban has had on their families.
Threat to Democracy or Tool for Innovation: Should AI Play a Role in Campaigns?
From North Texas to Washington, D.C., Artificial Intelligence technology has become a staple of political campaigns
Dallas Movie Theater Hosts Dueling Presidential Debate Watch Parties. Here’s How It Went.
We secured tickets to both watch parties (in the same movie theater), where we took note of the fashion, the festivities and Ken Paxton.
Dozens of Female UNT Students Find ‘Creeper’ Photos Posted to Lewd Website
The photos were captioned with sexually explicit buzzwords and were viewed thousands of times before being removed.
State Fair’s Business Class for Concessions Hopefuls Helps Keep Fried Food Flowing
A months-long business course is helping prepare the next generation of Texas State Fair vendors.
Opioid, Fentanyl Crisis Is Worsening in Dallas County, Studies Find
North Texas counties are recording rising numbers of drug-related overdose deaths, despite statewide data leveling off
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UPDATE: Dallas Latest City Targeted by Venezuelan Gang, Social Media Group Claims With Spurious Video
Dallas Police have been investigating the Tren de Aragua gang but were unable to confirm the video’s accuracy.
Texas Law Regulating Social Media Accounts of Minors Faces First Amendment Challenges
A measure that went into effect over the weekend would require minors to receive parental consent to open a social media account.
Dallas’ Intercity Bus Industry Running on Empty. What Will It Take To Bounce Back?
The days of hitching a bus ride to Houston, Austin or San Antonio at a decent cost have come to an end.
UPDATE: Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia Says Slain Officer Was ‘Executed,’ Provides Details of Shooting
Gunman Corey Cobb Bey had previously approached officers. Attack called “premeditated.”
Ballot Box Bogeymen: Experts Warn of Confusion, Voter Suppression Ahead of Election
Election experts say Ken Paxton and Greg Abbott could be intentionally creating confusion among voters.
Right-Wing Group Funded by Project 2025 Megadonors Targets North Texas Educators
Hidden cameras were used to identify educators AIM claims are subverting Texas’ ban on critical race theory.
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‘This is Not My Texas’: Colin Allred Focuses on Reproductive Rights at Dallas Rally
The weekend rally was held for a male candidate, but women’s voices took center stage.
Texans Face Higher Electric Bills, More Utility Debt Studies Find
Electricity costs are outpacing inflation two-to-one, and when inflation eventually cools, utility bills likely won’t.
Colin Allred Keeps it Brief on Final Night of Democratic National Convention
Allred’s speech did little to counter claims that the Senate hopeful is keeping Kamala Harris at an arms length.
In North Oak Cliff, a War Is Being Waged Over Plans for Denser Housing
These neighbors have very different ideas of what the future of their neighborhood should look like.