Stories by Matt Goodman
State Fair of Texas
State Fair Photo of the Day: 10/4, Don’t Miss the Show
There is more to the State Fair of Texas than deep fryers and carnival rides. See some music while you’re out there, too.
State Fair of Texas
State Fair Photo of the Day: 9/30, Let the Band Play
The Prairie View A&M Marching Storm band was on hand as Big Tex practiced saying “howdy, folks” before Fair Park opened to the public. The 2022 State Fair of Texas is officially here, y’all.
Local News
Leading Off (9/30/22)
Pretty good day to go to the fair. Pretty bad week to be a Blue Cross Blue Shield member with a Texas Health doctor.
Local News
Dallas’ Flood Control Problems Go Beyond a Botched Response
Dallas got more rain in a 24 hour period last month than all but one time in the city’s history. The response could have been better, but climate change will bring larger concerns.
Stories by Matt Goodman
Local News
Leading Off (9/23/22)
If you’re with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas and get care at UT Southwestern or Texas Health, you’ll need to keep an eye out for the date of October 3.
Local News
Leading Off (9/21/22)
Officers fired, differences emerge in district attorney race, and H-E-B opens its first location in Collin County.
Podcasts
New EarBurner Podcast: The D.O.C. Opens Up About His Life and His Hopes for Dallas
One of the most important artists in hip-hop history is a Dallasite. He’s found God, plans to launch Death Row South, and is ready to share his life story in a new documentary. And this podcast.
Local News
Leading Off (9/16/22)
We’re learning more about the Richardson anesthesiologist who’s accused of tampering with IV bags that caused “unexpected cardiac events.”
Dallas History
Sermon on the Hilltop: First Baptist Confronted By the Sins of Its Past
In a discussion about The Accommodation, the reverend Dr. Michael Waters explored Dallas' racial and economic history while Dr. Robert Jeffress addressed his predecessor's long support of segregation.