Poll: How Much Should We Invest in the Dallas Convention Center?

Wylie H. Dallas wrote yesterday about the numbers suggesting that the addition of a hotel hasn’t exactly generated a financial bonanza for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. Philip Jones, CEO of the Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau, has argued that the place needs a $200 million-$300 million upgrade to remain competitive in the business of luring dentists and music teachers and coin collectors to meet there. What do you think?

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Restaurant Reviews

You Need to Try the Sunday Brunch at Petra and the Beast

Expect savory buns, super-tender fried chicken, slabs of smoked pork, and light cocktails at the acclaimed restaurant’s new Sunday brunch service.

By Brian Reinhart

Arts & Entertainment

DIFF Preview: How the Death of Its Subject Caused a Dallas Documentary to Shift Gears

Michael Rowley’s Racing Mister Fahrenheit, about the late Dallas businessman Bobby Haas, will premiere during the eight-day Dallas International Film Festival.

By Todd Jorgenson