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Coronavirus
Dallas City Council Gets First Look at COVID-19 Economic Impact — And It’s Really Bad
City faces $33 million revenue shortfall, exceeding 2008 downturn. Expects massive cuts.
By Peter Simek
Local News
Dallas’ Annual Report Underscores the Need for Better Data
Let me harp on something.
By Shawn Shinneman
Commercial Real Estate
An Overlooked Contributor to the Affordable Housing Crisis: Parking Requirements
Mintwood Real Estate founder Katy Slade suggests tweaks to off-street parking requirements
By Katy Slade
Local Government
Mayor Dissolves the Committee Tasked With Picking a New City Attorney
The Administrative Committee is no more. In a separate move, he appointed himself to chair the Legislative Committee. Councilman Lee Kleinman previously chaired both.
By Shawn Shinneman
Local Government
Some Takeaways From the Mayor’s State of the City Q&A
He discussed his recent letter to the city manager, problems at the Texas Lege, cheering SMU on Twitter, and more.
By Shawn Shinneman
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Local Government
City of Dallas Sues the Texas Attorney General to Keep Mayor Johnson’s Calendar Hidden
The state told the city to release the calendar. The city sued instead.
By Shawn Shinneman
Housing
The Texas Tribune Says Dallas Sputters, Houston Excels at Caring for Homeless
A tale of two cities.
By Shawn Shinneman
Architecture & Design
I.M. Pei’s Legacy Will Forever Loom Over Dallas
He designed masterpieces in the Meyerson and Fountain Place, but we glimpse Pei's humanity in Dallas City Hall, a misunderstood creation that helped shaped the city.
By Peter Simek
Local Government
Michael Rogers, Dallas’ Transportation Chief, Is a Finalist For a Job in Austin
That's according to The Austin American-Statesman, which lists him as one of two candidates from outside the city for a top mobility gig.
By Matt Goodman
Local News
The Race For Dallas Mayor Is On. Here Are the Key Issues We Need On the Record.
Public safety. Affordable housing. Transportation. Fair Park. The next mayor will oversee a turning point in the city's history.
By Peter Simek