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Cornel West at a pro-Palestine rally in Dallas.

Hitching a Ride with Cornel West: A Conversation on Israel, His Presidential Run and John Coltrane

By Garrett GravleyMarch 4, 2024

The outspoken intellectual was in North Texas for a pro-Palestine rally, and we found ourselves in the back of an SUV with him discussing much more than the conflict in the Middle East.

Nathan Johnson and Victoria Neave Criado

Candidate Questionnaire: Sen. Nathan Johnson and Rep. Victoria Neave Criado for Senate District 16

By Kelly DearmoreMarch 4, 2024

The race for Texas Senate District 16 is intriguing, mainly because there isn’t a Republican running. Primary Day will be Election Day for either Johnson or Neave Criado.

Fighting elephants like Republicans fighting other Republicans.

The ‘R’ stands for ‘Revenge’: What Republicans’ Civil War Means for the Future of Texas

By Tyler HicksMarch 4, 2024

Ken Paxton and Greg Abbott have led the charge for much of the recent Republican-on-Republican battling. History suggests it could negatively impact the GOP.

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Transgender teen Nex Benedict was murdered in Oklahoma in February.

Denton Vigil for Nex Benedict Honors the Murdered Trans Teen, Native Heritage

By Sara ButtonMarch 1, 2024

The story of Nex Benedict, killed near Tulsa in February, has inspired and saddened many in the LGBTQ community, including here in North Texas.

Snow covers the ground around a Super Bowl  XLV in 2011 in Dallas.

Forget Winning One – Dallas Is a Long Way From Even Hosting a Super Bowl

By Richie WhittMarch 1, 2024

Sports Business Journal named Dallas as America’s “No. 1 Sports Business City” for 2023; someone tell the NFL when it picks a Super Bowl host city.

A merger between Kroger's and Albertsons has been stopped by the government

Huzzah! Why Advocates Say Blocking Kroger-Albertsons Merger Is Good for Shoppers, Workers

By Simone CarterMarch 1, 2024

“America’s policies must not be guided solely by corporate greed,” said Gene Lantz, the president of Dallas AFL-CIO, about a potential merger of grocery giants.

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Sandbranch in Dallas county does not have running water.

Derek Avery Says He Will Finally Bring Running Water to Dallas County’s Sandbranch

By Jacob VaughnFebruary 29, 2024

Sandbranch has been without clean water for decades. Now, a candidate for Dallas County’s District 3 commissioner seat says he’s going to change that.

All Texas counties are legally required to file a SART report.

Late and Lacking: Dallas County Finally Submits Its Sexual Assault Response Team Report.

By Kelly DearmoreFebruary 29, 2024

Nearly three months after it was due by law, the Dallas County Sexual Assault Response Team filed a very short report that left out many important details.

Dallas Observer partners with News Revenue Hub

Dallas Observer Announces Partnership with News Revenue Hub

By Patrick WilliamsFebruary 28, 2024

We’re revamping our membership program with new benefits and a new partner.

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We Listened to Mayor Eric Johnson on Ted Cruz’s Podcast So You Don’t Have To

By Simone CarterFebruary 28, 2024

In an episode that aired Monday, Dallas’ mayor was a guest on the junior Texas senator’s podcast, Verdict with Ted Cruz. It went about as well as you’d think.

Each week migrants enter a Dallas church to get help in their new home country.

A Church in Dallas Provides a Welcoming Presence for Migrants Starting a New Life

By Simone CarterFebruary 28, 2024

Each week, buses pull up to Oak Lawn United Methodist church to deliver migrant passengers, many of whom have endured weeks of tough times near the border. They’re on their way to a new home.

State Rep. Julie Johnson is running for U.S. Congress

State Rep. Julie Johnson Is Closing in on U.S. Congress

By Simone CarterFebruary 27, 2024

“It would be pretty hard to find a fiercer champion for the people,” said Beto O’Rourke of the Farmers Branch Democrat.

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Dallas city council listens to public speakers.

Dallas City Council To Vote on Tony Timpa Settlement

By Jacob VaughnFebruary 27, 2024

The settlement isn’t all Tony Timpa’s family wanted, but their attorney says they want to finally put the case behind them.

North Texas weather is unseasonably hot this week.

Summer in February: Dallas Weather Is Melting Faces and Records

By Simone CarterFebruary 26, 2024

“North Texas invited all the seasons this week! Record heat to start the week and much cooler to end the month!” WFAA’s Pete Delkus wrote on X.

Dallas police want two massage parlors shut down for prostitution.

Lawsuits Detail Undercover Investigations Into Alleged Illicit Dallas Massage Parlors

By Jacob VaughnFebruary 26, 2024

Two massage parlors were allegedly known locations for prostitution in Dallas. Now, they’re being sued by the city.

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The relationship between Texas and marijuana continues to be a confusing one.

What Could Marijuana Rescheduling Do For Texas?

By Jacob VaughnFebruary 26, 2024

It’s still uncertain how exactly marijuana rescheduling would affect the state. But, some think it could have a positive impact on Texas cannabis reform.

Rally for Palestine at Raytheon in Richardson

Locals Aim Their Protest at Weapons Maker Raytheon in Support of Palestine

By Sara ButtonFebruary 23, 2024

On Thursday, hundreds gathered at the Raytheon campus in Richardson to protest the war in Palestine and demand the company stop supplying weapons to Israel.

Horse carriage rides might be banned in Dallas

Activists Want a Horse-Drawn Carriage Ban in Big D, but Operators Say ‘Neigh’

By Simone CarterFebruary 23, 2024

“They’re only going after the bleeding-heart approach, and I get it – but I have the same bleeding heart,” said one North Texas horse carriage operator.

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City Manager T.C. Broadnax resigned on Feb. 21, 2024.

Dallas City Council Members React After ‘Secret’ Resignation of City Manager

By Jacob VaughnFebruary 22, 2024

Some intriguing questions and details have emerged since the Dallas City Manager surprisingly announced his resignation on Wednesday.

Dallas City Council has approved changes to where childcare facilities can be.

Dallas’ Child Care, Adult Care Facilities Get a Boost from City Council

By Jacob VaughnFebruary 22, 2024

Now, Dallas child care and adult care facilities can open up in more areas of the city than before.

FC Dallas' Jesus Ferreira starts this Saturday.

Here’s What to Know About FC Dallas’ 2024 MLS Season

By Kelly DearmoreFebruary 22, 2024

Plenty of experts have high hopes for FC Dallas to return to the playoffs in 2024. Here’s a look at the key players, important matches and things that need to go right for the team this season.

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Dallas City Manager T.C. Broadnax has resigned.

Dallas City Manager T.C. Broadnax Resigns Before He Could Be Fired

By Kelly DearmoreFebruary 21, 2024

The City Manager has had an tense working relationship with the mayor and city council for years. His last day will be June 3.

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