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		<title>Big D Drop: Dallas Slides Down Ranking of Best Cities on Earth</title>
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					<dc:creator>Kelly Dearmore</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:30:00 -0600</pubDate>
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		<title>Dallas Leads Nation in Food Affordability, According to One Report Anyway</title>
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					<dc:creator>Lauren Drewes Daniels</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:30:00 -0600</pubDate>
				<category domain="foundation:section-category">Food &amp; Drink</category>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://dal-experimental.voicemediagroup.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/ww-media/mediaserver/dal/2023-05/nitro_burger_nitro_burger_hank_vaughn_-_-14.webp" alt="cheeseburger" />If you’re using DoorDash are you really trying to stretch dollars anyway? ]]></description>
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		<title>Shutdown Stifles Second Paycheck For Aviation Workers Feeling ‘Desperate Need’</title>
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					<dc:creator>Emma Ruby</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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		<title>Small Texas Community Takes On Crypto Giant, Loses Bid for Peace</title>
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					<dc:creator>Alyssa Fields</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 08:30:00 -0600</pubDate>
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		<title>Greg Abbott Posted A Dumb Tweet. He&#8217;s Done That A Lot.</title>
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					<dc:creator>Alyssa Fields</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 13:31:04 -0600</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://dal-experimental.voicemediagroup.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/ww-media/mediaserver/dal/2022-11/24093529149_876bf21a74_b.webp" alt="Texas Gov. Greg Abbott" />Like our president, our governor loves to hit post on a regrettable tweet. Here are some of the dumbest ones he's posted. ]]></description>
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		<title>In &#8216;Heartbreaking&#8217; Turn, 3 North Texas Cities Discuss Ending DART Relationship</title>
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					<dc:creator>Alyssa Fields</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 14:10:08 -0600</pubDate>
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		<title>Taylor Sheridan is Leaving Paramount. Here&#8217;s What That Means for North Texas</title>
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					<dc:creator>Alec Spicer</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 16:48:52 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>With Lowest Numbers in 8 Years, the State Fair Felt Pinch of Political Uncertainty.</title>
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					<dc:creator>Emma Ruby</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 11:51:51 -0500</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://dal-experimental.voicemediagroup.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/ww-media/mediaserver/dal/2025-27/state_fair_of_texas_-_big_tex_-kevinbrownphoto-select.webp" alt="With Lowest Numbers in 8 Years, the State Fair Felt Pinch of Political Uncertainty." />Officials believe a budget shutdown tightened pursestrings, although they have not quantified how tariffs may have affected prices. ]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;The Slowdown &#8230; Has Materialized&#8217;: Texas Restaurant Association Sounds Alarm</title>
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					<dc:creator>Lauren Drewes Daniels</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:26:56 -0500</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://dal-experimental.voicemediagroup.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/10/WillCall_Interior_AlisonMcLean_07.jpg" alt="booth at a restaurant in dallas" />Feeling the pinch? You're not alone. New data from the TRA reveals that Texas restaurants are facing a perfect storm. ]]></description>
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		<title>Halloween Candy Prices Are Way Up. Carrots Still Affordable, Though. If You&#8217;re That Sort.</title>
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					<dc:creator>Patrick Williams</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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