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Dallas’ zoning commission rejected a 25-story development in South Dallas. Why is it still on the city council docket?
By David Silva Ramirez|

Community Park at Fair Park receives $2.5M investment

Video: $20M mixed-income housing project planned for South Dallas

‘Built by the community.’ City council approves major South Dallas zoning reform.

4 steps to cast your ballot in the 2026 primary election
By Keri Mitchell
Primary voters frustrated, confused after Dallas County switches to precinct-based voting
By Camilo Diaz Jr.
City approves long-awaited South Dallas Community Park construction
By David Silva Ramirez
As Dallas reworks its home repair programs, some seniors are still waiting
By Jennie Trejo
Dallas’ home repair programs are on hold. Here’s why and what comes next
By Jennie Trejo
Timeline of Dallas home repair programs shows decades of policy shifts
By Jennie Trejo
Dallas City Council speeds up South Dallas community park decision as funding deadline looms
By David Silva Ramirez
South Dallas mural installation celebrates Black culture and resilience
By Camilo Diaz Jr.
South Dallas residents demand action on long-promised community park
By Keri Mitchell