Local Government Dallas Might Just Be the Most Secretive City in Texas By Shawn Shinneman | 1 month ago A report shows the city files more lawsuits blocking the release of records than any agency in the state. A quick check shows it's happening even more frequently this year.
Local News Some Takeaways From the Mayor’s State of the City Q&A By Shawn Shinneman | 1 month ago He discussed his recent letter to the city manager, problems at the Texas Lege, cheering SMU on Twitter, and more.
Local Government City of Dallas Sues the Texas Attorney General to Keep Mayor Johnson’s Calendar Hidden By Shawn Shinneman | 1 month ago The state told the city to release the calendar. The city sued instead.
Transportation Welcome to Dallas Uber, Now Clean Up Your Act By Peter Simek | 1 month ago A damning new safety report shows there were 6,000 sexual assaults in Uber rides over a two year period. Who will ultimately ensure ride-shares are safe?
Government A Look at What Redistricting in Texas Could Mean for Dallas-Fort Worth By James Russell | 2 months ago 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.
Good Public Transit Are We Entering the Golden Era of the Bus? By Peter Simek | 3 months ago Negative attitudes about the bus prevail, but increasingly urban planners are turning to the lowly bus in their search for sustainable transit.
The Best Dallas Breakfasts by Neighborhood Catherine Downes From casual diners to restaurants where you can linger all morning, this is the ultimate list. Rise 'N Shine
Italia E Amore Eve Hill-Agnus Dallas has long had a love affair with Italian food. We asked our city’s top artisans to share their most obsessive passions, from the wine list to the final crumbs of cannoli. Buon appetito.
The 10 Best Steakhouses in Dallas Eve Hill-Agnus The leader remains the same, but a few upstarts have rocked the rankings in a steak scene that has changed dramatically over the last several years. Dine in.
The Best Happy Hours in Dallas Catherine Downes We spent weeks exploring restaurants, dive bars, brewpubs, and cocktail lounges from Oak Cliff to Lower Greenville and well beyond. Here are the best happy hour menus you’ll find in North Texas. Cheers!
The Best Brunch in Dallas Catherine Downes Kick off the covers. Dress up—or don’t. It’s time to eat at one of the 20 best brunch spots in Dallas. Go Eat
Local News Casey Thomas Gets a Wrist Slap for Unreported Use of the VisitDallas Suite at AAC By Shawn Shinneman | 3 months ago Dallas' Ethics Advisory Commission makes its recommendation.
Local Government A Complete Look at the New Members of Dallas’ City Council Committees By Shawn Shinneman | 3 months ago Chad West is the only freshman to be appointed as a committee chair.
Good Public Transit Even DART Signage Shows Condescension Toward Transit Agency’s Own Riders By Peter Simek | 4 months ago As the agency moves towards reinventing its bus system, addressing little problems will go a long way.
Local News Things We Learned About Dallas at the 2019 Texas Tribune Festival By Shawn Shinneman | 4 months ago City leaders swooped in on Austin for a weekend of colorful chatter. Allow us to provide some highlights.
Good Public Transit DART Is (Finally) Ready to Redo Its Bus System By Peter Simek | 4 months ago The transit agency has hired the consultant who helped revolutionize the Seattle and Houston bus networks.
Good Public Transit Why Do American Cities Hate the Bus? By Peter Simek | 4 months ago Dallas is not the only U.S. city with a cruddy bus system. A new book argues the challenges are both political and bureaucratic.
