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Parks or housing? Dallas officials hesitant on using city-owned land for 15 proposed new greenspacesThe Trust for Public Land hopes to partner with Dallas city officials to turn 15 vacant city-owned properties, into parks. But some say the land can be put to better use.
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A new study shows that the average exposure rate to damaging air pollutants in Joppa was significantly higher than the average for Dallas County.
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“Texas State Parks: The First 100 Years” is a granular look at how the park system came to be.
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Julia Burgen, a former Arlington City Council member and lifelong environmental advocate, died Oct. 4, 2023 at 89.
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After vehement opposition from West Dallas residents, the city's zoning ordinance committee delayed a vote that would remove residents rights to file for a scheduled closure.
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Cryptozoologist Lyle Blackburn kicks off the Texas Standard special by explaining the findings of the weird.
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‘Doors keep getting shut’: Proposed Dallas ordinance could hinder GAF shingle factory shutdown plansA West Dallas environmental group tried to file an application that would set a shutdown date for a decades-old shingle factory. The City of Dallas refused to accept it.
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Water loss to main breaks and leaking pipes is costing cities billions of gallons of water, and sometimes millions of dollars along with it.
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Monarchs need lots of nectar and water to help them survive their journey south but because it's been so dry, they’re having trouble finding food.
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Community members and activists allege their resident meetings have been disrupted and environmental commissioners don't do enough to help polluted neighborhoods.
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Dallas' bond ceiling is $1.1 billion — and park officials want $400 million for projects and repairsDallas park and recreation officials want to spend $400 million on projects and repairs, well over a third of the city's bond ceiling.
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As the black bear population rises, so does their chance of conflict with people.