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Over the next two years, local governments and agencies plan to spend about $70 million to house more than 2,600 individuals and families.

The 'Dallas Sidewalk Master Plan' seeks to improve walkability for pedestrians. The city council will decide whether or not to adopt it.

Dallas city leaders are hosting a series of town hall meetings this week where they invited residents to weigh in on next year's city budget. There will be another opportunity for Dallasites to share their views on the budget at Wednesday's city council meeting.

Several Dallas City Council candidates are activists who want to make an impact not just through protests, but by shaping policy inside city hall.

An initiative on the May 1 ballot will determine if non-U.S. citizens should be allowed to serve on four of the city's advisory boards. Dallas has more than 50, but the park board, city plan commission, redistricting commission and civil service board require a citizenship to serve.

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson will not appear on the ballot, but all 14 Dallas City Council seats and three Dallas ISD board seats are up for grabs. The City of Dallas has two propositions to determine if non-U.S. citizens can serve on advisory boards. Plus, there's a whole host of races and items on the ballot for other cities the county.

In the wake of last month's disastrous winter storm, electricity provider Oncor had to answer tough questions from members of the Dallas City Council.

The Dallas City Council approved an Emergency Home Repair Program that will grant low-income Dallas residents up to $10,000 per household to repair home damage caused by the winter storm.

Dallas City Council members approved an update to its decade-old rules for small-dollar lenders on Wednesday.

The Environment and Sustainability Committee met Tuesday to provide an update on Shingle Mountain's cleanup and introduce a new dashboard.

With rental assistance on the way, communities are scrambling to get ready to actually hand out the money to people who need it.

Some raised concerns about costs, but after much debate at a public hearing, all 15 members on the city council voted in favor of the change, which affects a portion of South Lamar Street.