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GOP still hasn’t paid the city of Dallas. The council just ordered an audit
A group of Dallas City Council members is demanding answers about who approved an $800,000 Republican midterm convention in September without requiring an upfront deposit. Now, the city says it is stuck with the bill and is requesting an audit, KERA reports. Council members are also seeking clarification on who is responsible for collecting reimbursement from the Republican National Committee. “The city has yet to receive reimbursement from the RNC for additional public safety costs incurred during the convention, leaving Dallas taxpayers to cover expenses that should have been repaid,” states...
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Dallas Police John T. McCarthy Officer of the Year
More than 300 outstanding DPD officers and staff members were honored with awards for their performance in the line of duty. This Year's-- "Officer of the Year"-- was given to-- Senior Corporal Jasmine-Corey Simpson.
NBC Dallas-Fort Worth
Dallas Veterans Day parade ends near site of planned Veterans Village
Dallas is moving forward with plans for a new housing community in South Oak Cliff designed specifically for veterans experiencing homelessness. Veterans Village at Patriots Crossing is planned for seven acres across from the VA hospital. Dallas greenlit the project earlier this year, transferring the land to Veterans Community Project, which plans to construct 50 tiny homes.
culturemap.com
Dallas' beloved Chi Omega Christmas Market returns with more than 250 merchants and a fashion icon
Promoted articles are crafted by CultureMap Create on behalf of our sponsors. Holiday shopping meets a worthy cause when the 49th annual Chi Omega Christmas Market returns November 19-22, at its new home in Dallas Market Center's World Trade Center on the 11th floor. One of Dallas' most beloved holiday...
Local Profile
He Ran Across Canada In 81 Days — Now He's Coming Home To Plano
B efore Sachin Latti ran across an entire country, he was a teenager in Plano trying to find somewhere he belonged. He had moved from Canada, struggled to make friends and faced bullying. A brief attempt at basketball ended when he was cut from the team. Then a guidance counselor suggested wrestling at Plano Senior High School, and everything began to change. Decades later, the friendships he formed on those wrestling mats would help bring him back to North Texas, this time as an ultra-endurance athlete and mental health advocate who spent 81 days running across Canada. On Nov. 14, Latti will lead a community 5K at Café Olivia Downtown in Dallas, raising money for the Blue Guardian Foundation, which supports law enforcement officers and their families during difficult times. Finding Connection In Plano When Latti's family relocated from Canada, adjusting to life in Texas wasn't easy. Although he remembers the kindness of neighbors who welcomed his family, finding his own place took time. "I won't pretend it was easy at first, though. I'd left my home in Canada, I didn't have friends, I dealt with some bullying, and honestly, I was sad," Sachin Latti told Local Profile . After
Vinyl and Velvet
Dallas Shopper Pays $5.99 For A Signed Woodcut At Goodwill, Then The Print Sells At Heritage Auctions For $17,500 In An Unforgettable Shopping Trip
Every thrifter dreams of the day a dusty print in a plain frame turns out to be something special. For one Dallas shopper, that day came with a $5.99 price tag and a payoff of $17,500. The shopper picked up a signed woodcut at a Goodwill store for $5.99. On Nov. 5, the same print […]
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Dallas gamer bar leaves Deep Ellum for new address on Greenville Ave
A unique gamer venue in Dallas' Deep Ellum is leaving after six years for a new home. Select Start, a game arcade and cocktail bar, is leaving its Deep Ellum address at 2811 Main St. and opening in a prized location at 4503 Greenville Ave., at the corner of SMU Boulevard. They're taking over the former Bangkok Thai restaurant, which had been there for 30 years before closing in 2025 — joining a neighborhood known for being a big SMU hangout.
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act-news.com
Three Truck Platforms, Five Trucks, One Lane: Inside Kodiak’s Launch Plan
Kodiak plans to launch driverless commercial service with five trucks on a 219-mile segment of I-45 between Dallas and Houston. The International LT becomes Kodiak’s third truck platform, with unsupervised deployments targeted for the second half of 2027. Atlas Energy Solutions now operates 37 customer-owned Kodiak-powered trucks, with 100...
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Dallas ISD discusses closing 6 campuses amid budget deficit
DALLAS — Unlike a lot of school districts in Texas, Dallas Independent School District has mostly avoided conversations about school closures, at least until now. This month, the board is discussing closing six campuses in South Dallas. “It is part of our community and our history and our legacy,”...
Dallas Observer
Gallery 19C’s ‘The French Fashionista’ brings 19th-century Paris to North Texas
From the stories making headlines to the restaurants, music and culture that make Dallas one of a kind, Dallas Observer is there. Help us raise $25,000 by December 31 to keep independent local journalism going strong in 2027. In 1880, William Kissam Vanderbilt walked into Alfred Stevens’ Paris home, saw...
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Dallas Duo Darin Kunz, Jacob Sampson To Chair Aging Mind Foundation's 2027 Legacy Gala
The Aging Mind Foundation will present its 2027 Legacy Gala, bringing together supporters, researchers, and community leaders for a night aimed at advancing progress against Alzheimer's disease, other dementias, and related neurodegenerative diseases. Darin Kunz and Jacob Sampson have been named co-chairs of the event, which will feature a cocktail reception, live music, a seated dinner, and live and silent auctions.
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Loan Demand Rises Even as Lenders Tighten Credit, Dallas Fed Finds
Loan demand picked up across the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas’ district even as lenders raised borrowing costs and tightened credit, according to the Dallas Fed’s November Banking Conditions Survey. Overall loan volume grew at roughly the same pace as in the previous survey, with commercial real estate...