Local Government

It’s hot outside, the state energy grid is asking for conservation efforts, and Dallas’ new City Council gets sworn in.

DART wants to give the city of Dallas $90 million in excess sales tax revenue, but on its own terms. The Dallas City Council reluctantly agreed on Wednesday.

Thanks to Shark Tank’s Swimply, you can rent local amenities like pools, tennis courts, and other private property. Even if it’s technically illegal in the city of Dallas.

The grocery store chain announced it would bring its Houston-centric concept to North Texas for the first time in southern and east Dallas. Both locations sit in areas that could use more grocery store access.

Dallas is proving that it doesn’t need large investments like Klyde Warren Park to make a difference in communities across the city. Garrett Boone, the city’s new “greening czar,” explains what’s to come.