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Water planners in Northeast Texas oppose the reservoir, while those in North Texas say they need it to meet growing water demands.

The city council unanimously approved both changes during its meeting Tuesday evening.

Domestic migration is contributing to the population boom in Texas. Between people moving in and those moving out, Texas gained more than 133,000 new residents from other states last year.

The Dallas City Planning Commission was briefed on a proposal to eliminate parking minimums in the city, leaving parking space up to developer discretion.

The latest population estimate shows the state overall grew by more than 5% — and much of that growth was in North Texas.

Two separate agreements approved by Arlington City Council have a similar ask: Help the city reshape Division Street and honor its Bankhead Highway roots.

Eight of the 15 fastest growing cities in the country are in Texas, many of them in North Texas.

Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker has announced the creation of a new committee to examine bringing a fixed rail system to the city.

A $40 million funding gap will not derail Trinity Metro’s plans for a TEXRail extension into west Fort Worth’s Medical District — yet.

City Council makes investing in affordable housing a priority.

The transit agency is also considering simplifying its bus fares to increase ridership.

Beulah Moore, 78, always relied on her husband, William, to repair the home they’ve owned in the Historic Southside since 1978. But after he lost his sight, making repairs became harder for him.