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Aug 16, 2026
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7 min read
The next council election is not until 2027, but the $443 million bond on this November's ballot may be an early verdict on voter confidence.
Aug 9, 2026
How the city manager plans to close a $51 million gap in the next budget year.
Aug 2, 2026
9 min read
Why your tax dollars alone are not enough to fund Dallas operations.
Jul 28, 2026
4 min read
The Dallas Zoo became an economic engine under private management. So why might it be on the chopping block in the upcoming Dallas budget?
Budget
Jun 28, 2026
6 min read
City Council heads into summer recess. Many are bracing for what is likely to be the toughest budget in recent memory.
Public Safety
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Jun 21, 2026
8 min read
A $941 million public safety and pension bond election might catch voters by surprise this November.
Future of City Hall
Jun 14, 2026
5 min read
Two more votes set for this week could advance plans to leave City Hall for a new Downtown location.
FIFA World Cup 2026
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Jun 7, 2026
Former mayors, business leaders, and reporters are igniting growing talk of Dallas government reform.
The Future of Dallas
May 31, 2026
Budget crisis or not, Dallas has a lot of ground to cover in June. Plus: Ethics Code amendments, feral hogs, and booming airports.
May 25, 2026
World Cup 2026 kicks off in just over two weeks. Dallas is ready. Mostly.