Chicago ‘open outcry’ traders finally get their day in court
On Monday, jury selection began in a trial that few would have predicted ever would come to pass…
The plan to turn hidden plaza of Dallas central library into a Texas garden
Flagship public libraries can be centerpieces in downtown districts. We’re thinking of the Harold Washington Library Center in…
Dallas ISD students make promising STAAR gains
The percentage of Texas elementary and middle school students meeting grade-level standards on STAAR reading tests this year…
A lone Dallas resident shouldn’t be able to delay a zoning case
At a recent meeting, Dallas City Council members had a lively discussion about what options residents should have…
A divided America is about to turn 250
Friday marks the start of a countdown to America’s 250th birthday next year, and rarely has the nation…
Bo French should resign as Tarrant County GOP chair
Bo French is no stranger to controversy. The chairman of the Tarrant County Republican Party is well-known for…
Mamdani’s housing promises in NYC are a lesson and a warning for Texas
The housing crisis has so many Americans on edge that they are clamoring for relief at the ballot…
Different leadership could pitch NYC money people on moving to Chicago
The masters of the universe were in a lather last week after New York City Democrats nominated Zohran…
This time, a smarter plan for discontinuing Dallas’ alleyway trash
A year since we warily signed off on changes to alleyway trash collection in Dallas, the future of…
Small-scale developers seek to change Dallas for the better
Once you start looking for them, you see them everywhere: Forlorn, aging retail strip centers marooned in an…