Dallas City Council

An Austin-based conservative public policy nonprofit sued on behalf of three Dallas residents, alleging the city has overstepped its authority with dozens of local ordinances that are burdening taxpayers.

A coalition of about a dozen immigration rights groups gathered in front of Dallas City Hall Friday morning, asking the city not to sign onto the federal 287(g) program — under which local law enforcement partners with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Dallas residents say the city should be held accountable for infrastructure issues with alley trash pickup, whch was set to transition to a curbside model next year.

Dallas residents voiced opposition to a potential partnership with ICE after Mayor Eric Johnson called for a potential partnership to be reconsidered.

Dallas city council members were presented with three options on how to either maintain, repair, or relocate its city hall during a finance committee meeting.

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson called for a joint committee meeting to discuss the ICE 287(g) program after Police Chief Daniel Comeaux turned down $25 million to join.

Around 150 demonstrators demanded Dallas request an exemption for rainbow crosswalks after Gov. Greg Abbott directed political street designs be removed. Many protestors argued the crosswalks aren't political and give visibility to the historically LGBTQ+ Oak Lawn neighborhood.

A vacant Dallas hospital that was supposed to provide wrap around services for people experiencing homelessness was recently listed for sale.

Irving residents opposed an Oncor tower 300 feet from their neighborhood. But the city of Dallas had the final say because the property was in its jurisdiction.

The Dallas Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee held a special called meeting to go over tiny home community options for people experiencing homelessness.

The City of Dallas is reviewing programs to comply with President Donald Trump's executive orders targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

One alternative to keep alley trash pickup in Dallas would be to move to a private solid waste provider, which would operate under a different cost model and could result in higher rates.