Ossie Kendrix, executive director of the new Dallas Community Land Trust, stationed himself at an open house in South Dallas’ ...

A Singleton United/Unidos sign demands the removal of GAF shingle factory from a front yard on Bedford Street in West Dallas ...

From notes by Dallas Documenter Brianna Patt As the city continues to take over Fair Park, city staff said they’re aiming to ...

Six candidates attended a forum to discuss public safety, affordable housing, economic growth, and more, with four of them declaring their support for a historic district in the Queen City ...

Cynthia Rogers-Ellickson, a West Dallas native, is retiring after 19 years in the City of Dallas housing department, where she rose to the position of director, and her legacy will continue in the ...

Residents of West Dallas have expressed health concerns due to pollution from the GAF shingle factory, and the City of Dallas has initiated an authorized hearing to reexamine zoning in the area, ...

Dallas Documenters pays and trains Dallas residents to attend and take notes at these public meetings. Those fact-checked notes are then published and shared via newsletter and social media, filling ...

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Since opening for the 2021 school year, the West Dallas STEM School has balanced four major stakeholders — the West Dallas community, Toyota USA Foundation, Dallas ISD, and SMU’s Annette Caldwell ...

As plans for a 400-foot office tower on the edge of West Dallas wound their way through contentious community meetings and hard-to-follow public hearings, John Devine knew there was a better way. “I ...

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Historians and journalists have documented — and today’s staffers recognize — the State Fair of Texas’ racist history. Famous Ferris Wheel at the Texas State Fair. Photo courtesy of the Dallas Weekly.