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North Texas Leaders Decry Impact of Medicaid Block Grants
Congressman Marc Veasey and the DFW Hospital Council are critical of the new proposal.
By Will Maddox
Government
A Look at What Redistricting in Texas Could Mean for Dallas-Fort Worth
Like much of the state, demographics in DFW are changing. With a new Census and state redistricting around the corner, let's take a look at what's at stake.
By james russell
Business
Tillerson and Trump: Star-crossed from the Start
Rex Tillerson, the secretary of state who's from North Texas, wasn't on the same wavelength as President Donald Trump. Now he's out.
By Glenn Hunter
Business
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Fetes a Legendary Dallas Billionaire
At a private party in Preston Hollow, politicos and the Simmons family celebrate the brand-new Harold C. Simmons Memorial Highway.
By Glenn Hunter
Business
Why Dallas Should Hope It Doesn’t Land Amazon’s HQ2
Could an Amazon HQ in the wrong location cannibalize Dallas' tech sector, and is wooing big corporations a bad investment of public dollars?
By Peter Simek
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Business
Blame For Collin County Growing Pains Rests on State, Regional, and Local Officials
Regional planning in DFW has mostly meant subsidizing road and development projects that are now straining life in booming Collin County
By Peter Simek
Good Public Transit
Why Tomorrow’s DART Board Appointment Vote Is About More than Cities and Suburbs
We're about to enter an era of unprecedented transformation in how transportation fundamentally works. DART needs to be ready to respond to the moment.
By Peter Simek
Fair Park
Dallas Has Business to Settle with the State Fair of Texas
Fair Park would be in much better shape had the State Fair actually lived-up to the terms of its contract with the city
By Peter Simek
Crime
On My Recent Return to Prison and Catching Up With Old Friends
Seagoville Federal Correctional Institution was everything I remembered it to be.
By Barrett Brown
Government
This Freshman Dallas Rep’s First Bill Will Help Battle the Rape Kit Backlog
The bill, authored by State Rep. Victoria Neave (she's on the right in the photo above), will use donations from driver's license renewals to test rape kits.
By Matt Goodman