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Last year, a Dallas restaurant-bar gained internet infamy for banning Mariah Carey's holiday fave, “All I Want for Christmas is You." Now the song's topping the charts again — for the fourth year in a row.
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Arlington’s free Neighborhood Wi-Fi program has reached nearly 30,000 users since its October launch. Its director says he wants to expand it—but needs people’s help.
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60-year-old Theatre 3 survives a makeover, tries TikTok and finds new audiences in Dallas and beyondNext week, Dallas' second oldest stage company opens its 60th season. But it's hardly preparing for retirement.
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Twenty internet providers, including national companies like AT&T, Comcast and Verizon have committed to the program.
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The federal Emergency Broadband Benefit subsidizes home or mobile access for many who already qualify for federal anti-poverty programs like Supplemental Security Income and Medicaid.
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This weekend HB5, or “The Texas Broadband Bill”, was one of the few pieces of legislation that passed with strong bipartisan support during an especially contentious legislative session.
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Zoë Roth was just 4 when her dad took a picture of her standing in front a burning house. That photo launched uncounted memes, and now the original copy has sold at auction as a nonfungible token.
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Although much of the attention is focused in the lack of infrastructure in rural areas, large numbers of urban residents also don't have broadband subscriptions.
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A state fund that subsidizes rural network service is bleeding money. Now the state is drastically cutting the amount of money that it typically pays out to these service providers.
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The grants are being awarded to 11 districts, schools and technology programs across the country, including Dallas and Ector County in West Texas.
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Dallas ISD has worked for months ensuring students without internet at home could connect using mobile hot spots. That’s the plan, at least for now — but a more permanent solution may soon be available in underserved neighborhoods.
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U.S. Census data shows that 42% of Dallas households lack fixed internet access. This gives Dallas the worst household connection rate among major Texas cities and makes it the sixth worst city in the country.