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Posted inPolitics
Standing Against Executive Order GA-54
Governor Greg Abbott’s Executive Order GA-54, which directs state agencies to assist federal immigration enforcement, has raised concerns about its potential impact on state resources and the well-being of Texans, prompting a letter from the Texas House Democratic Caucus.
Posted inLocal
Between DART’s GoLink and Circuit, all of West Dallas can access rides on demand
Circuit and GoLink, DART’s on-demand ride services, provide free and $2.50 one-way rides to West Dallas residents, connecting them with transit hubs and providing the needed last-mile connections.
Posted inHomepage
What is the Dallas City Charter, and how can neighbors change it?
By Michaela Rush Originally appeared in Dallas Free Press This coming November, the people of Dallas will vote not only for the presidential election, but also for proposed amendments to […]
Posted inEducation
Another West Dallas school shuffle will reopen Thomas Edison campus as West Dallas Junior High
By Keri Mitchell Originally appeared in Dallas Free Press Five years ago, West Dallas residents learned their neighborhood would become home to a new Dallas ISD magnet school model — […]
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With $325 million invested into a Trinity River park, West Dallas residents want investment in people
Once upon a time, the City of Dallas came up with a plan to build a 10,000-acre “world class” park and tollway right next to West Dallas — within the […]
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What’s really in West Dallas’ soil, water, air and fish? A new ‘holistic’ EPA study aims to find out
By Sona Chaudhary Originally appeared in Dallas Free Press Next month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will begin analyzing the quality of air, water, soil and fish tissue in […]
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West Dallas’ oldest Black-owned grocery store thrives while others fizzle out in food desert
By Sujata Dand, Dallas Free Press Phillip Gipson’s family has been in the grocery store business since 1956, and he knows how important it is for people in his community […]
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What’s next for GAF: West Dallas 1 picks up where public meetings left off
By Sona Chaudhary, Dallas Free Press West Dallas shingle manufacturer GAF has been operating in West Dallas since 1946, but the company has been facing increasing pressure from residents concerned […]
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DART and Toyota Partner with Circuit to Connect West Dallas Residents
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) and Toyota have partnered with Circuit to support a free ride-share transportation service that provides West Dallas residents with an easy way to get to […]