Charles Grand
Heavy rain on Tuesday has apparently led to the temporary shuttering of the Dallas Municipal Court building for at least a week, with city officials disclosing that every floor of the property was impacted by water damage. Early Wednesday morning, the city announced that the court would be closed for the day due to “substantial…
Seniors in Texas are increasingly forgoing homeownership in favor of renting, with the cohort becoming the fastest growing demographic in the Lone Star State over the past decade. Using U.S. Census data from the American Community Survey between 2013 and 2023, the single-family rental platform Point2Homes found that the six largest metro areas in Texas…
The nonprofit and public improvement district Uptown Dallas, Inc. announced last week that it hired Kelem Butts to be its next executive director. Butts is no new face. A resident of the neighborhood for more than two decades, he’s spent the last several years on Uptown Dallas, Inc.’s board of directors and serving as public…
Dallas City Council is in recess until next month, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t City Hall developments worth making note of. Some money came through for a couple of parks and the city’s launching a new email blast on code compliance, which appears to include monthly opportunities for residents to step up and help…
President Donald Trump is expected to sign a massive tax relief and spending package today, which was narrowly passed by both the Senate and House earlier this week. While a lot of the bill’s debate has centered on its significant cuts to Medicaid and potential multi-trillion-dollar addition to the national deficit, there are some goodies…
