State Fair of Texas We Need to Ask More 15-Year-Olds About What to Do With the State Fair of Texas By Peter Simek | 23 hours ago A State Fair survey spooks attendees about a move from Fair Park, inspiring one fair goer with a better idea: a traveling State Fair.
Trinity River Harvey Offers Stark Warning: Dallas Should Build a Trinity River Preserve, Not Park By Peter Simek | 4 days ago Houston's Buffalo Bayou was devastated by the hurricane. Dallas' plans for a Trinity River Park will be too if the city doesn't learn the hard lessons of Texas floods.
Business Why Dallas Should Hope It Doesn’t Land Amazon’s HQ2 By Peter Simek | 6 days ago Could an Amazon HQ in the wrong location cannibalize Dallas' tech sector, and is wooing big corporations a bad investment of public dollars?
Politics & Government No, Pete Sessions Wasn’t Shilling For an Oklahoma Company on Twitter By Matt Goodman | 2 weeks ago Two bizarre Tweets that stayed up for days was the result of a simple gaffe, his campaign spokeswoman says.
Politics & Government Amazon HQ Bid Could Boil Down to Dallas vs. Fort Worth Brawl By Peter Simek | 2 weeks ago Would an Amazon headquarters in Fort Worth eat away at the success of Dallas' tech sector?
Urban Design And Another Area of Town Throws Its Hat in the Amazon Bullring By Peter Simek | 3 weeks ago Should the fact that Dallas has so many locations that can fit a corporation as large as Amazon be worrisome?
Politics & Government The Untold Story of How Angela Hunt Killed the Toll Road By Eric Celeste | 3 weeks ago The former City Councilwoman became an even more powerful Dallas leader when she left public office.
Controversy After Plans for Quick Confederate Statue Removal Backfires, Armed Protesters Head to Dallas By Peter Simek | 1 month ago A pro-open carry group will stage a rally around the statue of the Confederate general and symbol of white supremacy that should have been removed a week ago today.
Fair Park Why It’s Significant That the State Fair of Texas Will Finally Pay Its Full Security Bill By Peter Simek | 1 month ago For years, the State Fair has operated as it has because no one has ever asked it operate otherwise. That's changing.
Transportation Why DART May Cost Dallas Its Chance at Landing Amazon’s HQ2 By Peter Simek | 1 month ago Competitive cities offer mobility options. Dallas' useless public transit system doesn't fit the bill.
Local News An Afternoon With Robert E. Lee and the Sons and Daughters of Dallas By Peter Simek | 1 month ago After a few hours waiting for the historic removal of a Confederate Monument from a city park, a court injunction killed the party.
History Removal of Lee Park Statue Will Kick-Start Two Months of Historical Soul Searching By Peter Simek | 1 month ago This morning, the council voted to remove the controversial Confederate statue. But what comes next is what really matters.
