Dallas’ equity-based policies have always been well-intentioned, directed at addressing real historical injustices. That’s ...

Aerial view of Dallas City Hall on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, in Dallas. No appears to know just how much it would cost to repair the building designed by I.M. Pei. Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer ...

New York City has its Empire State Building, the iconic skyscraper from which King Kong swiped at attacking biplanes in the 1933 film before hurtling to his demise. Los Angeles has the venerable ...

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson delivered the annual State of the City address on Thursday from the Texas Stock Exchange. Johnson discussed the city’s progress in key areas, including growth in the ...

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