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The Dallas City Council passed a new, more restrictive gas drilling ordinance this afternoon. It includes a 1,500-foot setback from homes, businesses,…
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The Dallas City Council has killed plans to drill for natural gas on three tracts of land in the northwest part of the city. Concerns about the drilling…
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The Dallas City Plan Commission has reaffirmed intentions to require a 1500 foot buffer zone, or setback, between gas wells and so-called protected uses,…
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It appears the Dallas Plan Commission is taking a tougher stand on gas drilling than the city’s drilling task force recommended. Plan Commissioners are…
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It’s the end of an era in Dallas City Council District 14. The outspoken Angela Hunt is stepping down because of term limits and seven candidates are…
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The debate was civil Thursday night in one of Dallas’ hottest city council races, between incumbents Delia Jasso and Scott Griggs. There are big…
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Gas drilling on park land in northwest Dallas has been turned down for a second time. The City Plan Commission heard three hours of debate over drilling…
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For the second time the Dallas City Plan Commission has rejected gas drilling permits on city parkland in Northwest Dallas. The vote followed three hours…
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There could be fireworks at Dallas City Hall Thursday afternoon when the City Plan Commission takes a second vote on gas drilling permits. Gas drilling…
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One Dallas City Council member is calling for an independent investigation of the city manager’s handling of a 2008 gas drilling lease. But a majority of…
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Dallas City Manager Mary Suhm takes the hot seat Wednesday at City Hall. The mayor has requested an explanation of the Trinity East Energy gas drilling…
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Dallas City Manager Mary Suhm admits her staff added a piece of city park land to a gas drilling lease without City Council approval.Councilman Scott…