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Plus: Your thoughts on Bo French 💬 Share with a friend Happy Friday, y’all. On Wednesday, I gave you a rundown of the controversial statements made by Bo French, the Republican nominee for Texas Railroad Commissioner. I asked if you thought his comments, along with the responses and silence from some Texas GOP members, would…

Plus: How Dallas is saving on groceries Share with a friend Morning North Texas, Over the weekend, a large fire broke out in the Dallas County community of Sand Branch. If that name sounds familiar, it’s because that unincorporated area made headlines earlier this year because of its decades-long fight for clean water—it’s worse than…

Plus: The data center convo heats up Share with a friend Mornin’ y’all, I need to admit something— I was today-years-old when I found out that the cartoon “King of the Hill” is set in North Texas. Don’t worry, I feel adequately ashamed. Since the show premiered in 1997, it depicted the fictional town of…

Plus: Check out these weekend events Share with a friend It’s Equal Pay Day, y’all, This day is dedicated to reminding us that women still don’t make as much as men. It would take until this date for women in the US to make what men made last year. For women of color, the official…

Plus: A Dallas cold case is reopened Share with a friend Happy Wednesday 🍩 Do you remember when Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin named their newborn baby “Apple” back in 2004? For many, the name seemed like a silly celebrity-only move. Like, who could get a professional job with a name like “Apple?!” (But I…

This weekend: Juneteenth + Father’s Day events Share with a friend Hey y’all, It’s been a busy week in North Texas, as the FIFA fandom has taken over the region and brought in so many spirited tourists from all around the world. With the volume of games happening daily, it’s hard to keep up with…

Plus: Eastern European food in Arlington Share with a friend Good morning, good people 🌅 Here are a few updates on some news topics we’ve been covering lately. 1️⃣ The investigation into the Dallas apartment explosion is moving along. I posted a video Friday, sharing what we know right now. You can also check out…

Plus: Another benefit for TSA PreCheck members Share with a friend Good morning! Here are some FYIs to start your week.  👉 Tuesday is the first day of fall, y’all. 🍁 👉 Another Atmos gas leak has displaced hundreds from a Dallas apartment this week. If your house or apartment uses natural gas, here are signs…

Plus: Where to get free groceries on Friday Share with a friend Rise and shine North Texas, Can you believe we’re getting our first 90+ degree day this week? Maybe I shouldn’t be surprised—our days are getting hotter earlier and earlier each year, and human-caused climate change is to blame. Warmer springs have so many…

Dallas has a new poet laureate, but what does that mean? Share with a friend Hello hello my people, If you’re still processing the total success of Artemis II, and you got to watch it all happen, I’m with you. 🥹 While the ride may be over for the crew, their morning playlist should live…

Plus: Summer movie nights in DFW 🎥 Share with a friend Hey hey y’all, Are you missing the excitement of Artemis II? Well, yesterday, NASA announced the astronauts selected for the Artemis III mission! Get all the exciting details here. The Artemis III crew poses for an official portrait (from left: Andre Douglas, Luca Parmitano,…

Plus: Frisco is building its own Central Park Share with a friend Mornin’ DFW, I’m actually going to start today’s newsletter off by taking us to Houston for a second. One of their local television stations is reporting on the demolition of an old mall, reportedly used for the long-proposed Texas high-speed rail. 👀 Plans…