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The Veolia Texas Open Pickleball tournament is underway in McKinney and runs until March 15.

Paddles up, Texas! The Veolia Texas Open Pickleball tournament has arrived in McKinney

by Sam Cohen

Alex Valentine | Community | CULTURE | DALLAS | DFW | DFW-hardgate | LIFESTYLE | McKinney | North Texas | pickleball | SPORTS | The Veolia Texas Open Pickleball tournament
The U.S.-Israel war with Iran means higher profits for Texas oil companies and higher costs for its consumers, according to Texas experts who are tracking suddenly-volatile energy markets.

Texas oil companies stand to profit from Iran war disruptions while consumers face higher gas prices

by The Texas Tribune

Affordability | central texas | Community | crude oil | CULTURE | Donald Trump | East Texas | ECONOMY | iran conflict | Local news | local politics | NATIONAL NEWS | national politics | North Texas | south texas | STATE | TEXAS | trump | Trump administration
Today, bison (commonly called “buffalo”) are once again thriving and providing for Indigenous people.

Texas is again where the buffalo roam

by Public News Service

“Land Back” movement | american history | ancestors | animals | black freedom | black liberation | Black Liberation-Indigenous Sovereignty Collective | buffalo | central texas | CIVIL RIGHTS | Community | conservation | CULTURE | East Texas | EQUALITY | historic preservation | History | indigenous | indigenous tribes | LIFESTYLE | Lipan Apache | North Texas | outdoors | San Antonio | south texas | STATE | TEXAS | TEXAS HISTORY | TEXAS POLITICS | Texas Tribal Buffalo Project | wildlife
Uber's new "Women Preferences" feature essentially allows for women riders to request a female driver for their trip, and for women drivers to set preferences for female passengers.

Uber puts safety first with nationwide Women Preferences rollout

by Sam Cohen

central texas | Community | East Texas | EQUALITY | HARDGATE | LIFESTYLE | Local news | local politics | NATIONAL NEWS | North Texas | SAFETY | south texas | STATE | TEXAS | TEXAS POLITICS | TRANSPORTATION | TRAVEL | Uber | women drivers | women-only
Texas Community News | Local Stories and Community Events

76% of Texas voucher applicants are already enrolled in private schools or home-schooled

by Katie Serrano

DFW TEXED EXCLUSIVE | EDUCATION | K-12 education | public education | TEXAS
Dallas attorney Chelsie Spencer specializes in making sure Texas businesses that sell hemp-derived THC products know how to stay in compliance with state and federal rules and regulations, an area that can be very confusing.

Texas hemp businesses fear an uptick in police raids after more than 15 in the last two years

by The Texas Tribune

Allen | cannabis | central texas | CULTURE | DALLAS | DEA | East Texas | EQUALITY | equity | government | governor greg abbott | greg abbott | HEALTH | hemp | hemp-derived THC products | houston businesses | justice | lawmakers | laws | LIFESTYLE | local business | local government | Local news | local politics | marijuana | North Texas | police | SMALL BUSINESS | south texas | STATE | TEXAS | TEXAS ECONOMY | TEXAS LEGISLATURE | TEXAS POLITICS | weed

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Dallas Crowned Top City for Corporate HQ Relocations in 2025

Dallas crowned top city for corporate HQ relocations in 2025

by Good Info News Wire

| January 15, 2025

DALLAS | DFW | ECONOMY | HARDGATE | JOBS | TEXAS
Dallas earns the top spot nationwide for corporate headquarter relocations, outpacing other Southern business hubs like Charlotte and Atlanta. Here’s why.
8 Renaissance fairs coming to Texas in 2025

8 Renaissance fairs coming to Texas in 2025

by Joey Held

| January 14, 2025

HARDGATE | TEXAS | THINGS TO DO
Hear ye, hear ye! These Texas Renaissance fairs are some of the best experiences in the country—and you can visit all of them throughout the year.
15 festivals in DFW to put on your 2025 calendar

15 festivals in DFW to put on your 2025 calendar

by Joey Held

| January 10, 2025

DFW | food and drink | HARDGATE | THINGS TO DO
From music and culture to food and charm, Texas is jam-packed with entertainment all year round. Here’s our guide to the best festivals in DFW.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks about winter storm preparations

Gov. Greg Abbott: Texas is ready for Winter Storm Cora

by Matt Hennie

| January 9, 2025

DFW | TEXAS
From brine on roadways to a power grid with more capacity, Gov. Greg Abbott said Texas is ready for Winter Storm Cora.
This new rule will erase an estimated $49 billion in unpaid medical bills from the credit reports of roughly 15 million Americans, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The agency estimates that the new federal rule could help boost consumer credit scores by an average of 20 points. (Photo via Getty Images)

Medical debt will no longer appear on credit reports for all Americans

by Isabel Soisson

| January 8, 2025

ECONOMY | HEALTH | HEALTHCARE | TEXAS
This new rule will erase an estimated $49 billion in unpaid medical bills from the credit reports of roughly 15 million Americans, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The agency estimates that the new federal rule could help boost consumer credit scores by an average of 20 points.
Dallas Mavericks logo against white background.

Discover the powerful new docuseries from the Dallas Mavericks

by Good Info News Wire

| January 7, 2025

DALLAS | DALLAS MAVERICKS | DFW | DFW Lead Story | HARDGATE | SPORTS
A partnership between the City of Dallas and the Dallas Mavericks brings a powerful new docuseries about immigrants to life.
Cute baby girl taking down holiday decorations from Christmas tree. child holding light garland. Family after celebration remove and dispose tree.

Recycle your Christmas tree: Dallas drop-off details

by Good Info News Wire

| January 6, 2025

Community | DFW
Dallas has launched a post-holiday tree recycling program for the 2024-2025 season. Here's what you need to know.
FILE - Two-month-old baby hippo Moo Deng plays with a zookeeper in the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi province, Thailand, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)

2024 in pop culture: In a bruising year, we sought out fantasy, escapism—and cute little animals

by Associated Press

| December 20, 2024

Community | CULTURE
Here's everything (more or less) you need to know about 2024 in pop culture.
Fees

Sick of hidden fees on concert tickets and hotel stays? A new federal rule bans them.

by Isabel Soisson

| December 18, 2024

ECONOMY | NATIONAL NEWS | national politics | TEXAS
Now, live event businesses and hotels must clearly list their prices in both their advertising and pricing information.
FILE - In this April 29, 2018, file photo, a drone operator helps to retrieve a drone after photographing over Hart Island in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Is that a drone or a plane? Experts help explain the differences

by Associated Press

| December 18, 2024

NATIONAL NEWS
Is that a drone, a plane or a helicopter? Experts who study unmanned aircraft systems say it can be tough to tell from miles away, but there are clues.
17 quirky Texas festivals worth checking out in 2025

17 quirky Texas festivals worth checking out in 2025

by Joey Held

| December 16, 2024

HARDGATE | TEXAS | THINGS TO DO
No matter where you are in the Lone Star State, you’re never too far from a few unusual festivals. Which ones will you visit this year?
Texas Community News | Local Stories and Community Events

The most popular movies to stream right now

by Stacker

| December 13, 2024

ENTERTAINMENT | HARDGATE | TEXAS
Looking for something to watch? These are the most popular movies streaming right now.
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