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North Texas Democrats leave state to block Trump redistricting plan

August 6, 2025

North Texas House Democrats left the state on Sunday to block a vote over the GOP’s new gerrymandered maps for US House districts in the state.

North Texas Democrats leave state to block Trump redistricting plan

Teachers sue Texas Education Agency over social media probe

January 7, 2026

PLUS: School DEI ban challenged in federal court Happy New Year! Welcome back to The TexEd Report. I hope you and yours had a cozy, relaxing holiday season. As we enter 2026, what education topics are top of mind for you? Let me know. This week, we’ll take a look at why the Texas American…

Teachers sue Texas Education Agency over social media probe

What Trump’s dismantling of the US Education Department means for Texas

March 27, 2025

The Trump administration’s plans to close the US Education Department — which provides $3.6 billion to Texas schools — has left public school advocates decrying it as “embarrassing, maddening, and saddening.”

What Trump’s dismantling of the US Education Department means for Texas

From crags & canyons to climbing gyms: 8 best places to rock climb in DFW

May 28, 2026

From crags & canyons to climbing gyms: 8 best places to rock climb in DFW

Of the 39 colleges in Dallas-Fort Worth, these are the best

May 6, 2024

Of the 39 colleges in Dallas-Fort Worth, five rise to the top of the list. Here’s why.

Of the 39 colleges in Dallas-Fort Worth, these are the best

Are gas prices keeping you at home? 👀

March 25, 2026

Plus: This Frisco home baker made it on primetime TV Share with a friend Hey y’all, I was reading this Grand Prairie renter’s perspective on living in DFW and gasped when she mentioned that the average North Texan spent 69 hours in traffic in 2024. 🫢 That’s not your total time in the car, just…

How to celebrate the Summer Solstice in Dallas-Fort Worth

June 10, 2024

The summer solstice is the longest day of the year, and midsummer celebrations are already beginning. Here’s how to join in on the fun in Dallas-Fort Worth.

How to celebrate the Summer Solstice in Dallas-Fort Worth

VIDEO: This first-time Dallas voter speaks on hopes and fears in upcoming election

September 27, 2024

@courierdfw Listen 👏 to 👏 Gen Z What are your biggest hopes for the future of this country? Here's how one Gen Z voter responded. Let us know how you feel. #texaswomen #genz #voting #votingmatters #hope #dallastexas #dallas #dallastx #texasvoter #texasvoters #texasvoterregistration #texasvotersmatter #texasvotereducation #texasvotersguide #texasvotersuppression #dallasvoter #dallasvotes #dallascountyvoter #texas #tx #texascheck ♬ original sound…

VIDEO: This first-time Dallas voter speaks on hopes and fears in upcoming election

DFW teachers share what they actually want for Teacher Appreciation Week

April 28, 2026

For some reason, Teacher Appreciation Week always sneaks up on me. The special week to honor your kids’ teachers is May 4 to 8, and with two kids in school and one in pre-K, it can get overwhelming fast. (Don’t even get me started on the time I accidentally gave the gifts—including personalized notes—to the wrong…

DFW teachers share what they actually want for Teacher Appreciation Week

See how Texas universities, colleges ranked on US News & World Report Best Colleges 2025 list

October 2, 2025

While Rice University, University of Texas at Austin, and Texas A&M University typically tend to end up on the higher end of the US News & World Report Best Colleges list, 2025 is the year that University of Houston made the biggest leap.

See how Texas universities, colleges ranked on US News & World Report Best Colleges 2025 list

VIDEO: Hear what this Dallas voter hopes to see in a future America

August 19, 2024

@courierdfw Hear what this Dallas voter hopes to see in a future America. #voting #millennialproblems #dallas #millennials #voter #dfw #dallastexas #fortworth #texas #dallaslife #dallastexas #election2024 ♬ original sound – CourierDFW

VIDEO: Hear what this Dallas voter hopes to see in a future America

First measles case mapped to 3 DFW locations

August 26, 2026

Plus: A map of current Texas wildfires Share with a friend Morning y’all, I know we were all sad to learn about the passing of country music legend Dolly Parton yesterday. The full-of-life superstar may have been Tennessee-born, but she sure felt like a Texan at times (the commitment to hairspray alone!) North Texans were…

First measles case mapped to 3 DFW locations

WATCH: The difference between redistricting and rezoning

August 11, 2025

Redistricting and rezoning both have major consequences, but for different reasons. Here’s what to know.

WATCH: The difference between redistricting and rezoning

James Talarico reflects on free speech attacks

September 25, 2025

During a campaign stop in Dallas on Thursday, State Rep. James Talarico—who is running for US Senate in Texas—criticized the attacks on free speech happening throughout the country following the death of far right political activist Charlie Kirk. This week, Jimmy Kimmel was suspended after he commented about Kirk and MAGA supporters during an episode…

James Talarico reflects on free speech attacks

Oak Lawn United Methodist Church takes a stand—one rainbow step at a time

October 22, 2025

Oak Lawn United Methodist Church has painted rainbow steps following Gov. Abbot’s order to remove rainbow crosswalks. Here’s what to know.

Oak Lawn United Methodist Church takes a stand—one rainbow step at a time

Fort Worth city council greenlights $189K for new public art installations

April 2, 2026

The Fort Worth city council approved $189k in commission contracts to go toward two new public artworks. Here’s what you need to know. On March 31,the Fort Worth city council approved $189,141 in commission contracts to put toward the installation of two new public artworks—one will be developed outside the Eugene McCray Community Center and the…

Fort Worth city council greenlights $189K for new public art installations

How to make the most of summer deals in DFW at a time when everyone is pinching pennies

June 15, 2026

From free food for the kids to extra savings on shopping essentials (and even staycation ideas!), make the most of your budget in DFW this summer.

How to make the most of summer deals in DFW at a time when everyone is pinching pennies

🚗 Is that a self-driving car?!

November 19, 2025

Plus: Women-only Uber driver option now available in Texas cities Share with a friend Good morning! After lots of stressing and sweating this summer over the new redistricting maps, a panel of federal judges ruled yesterday that a Republican push to redraw the state’s US House districts—and win five more seats—was too racist…

🎫 Get your ticket! These artists perform in DFW this year

January 30, 2026

Plus: Texas Dems demand release of detained child Share with a friend Happy Friday, We’re only a couple of weeks out from Valentine’s Day. Have you made plans yet? North Texas has no shortage of beautiful restaurants and romantic dining experiences, so start your search and book something as soon as possible. Last year, the…

🎫 Get your ticket! These artists perform in DFW this year

Trying out Dry January? Find a mocktail at one of these 14 Texas spots

January 6, 2026

Did you know that Dry January, the alcohol-free phenomenon that takes the world by storm at the beginning of the year, started across the pond in the UK?

Trying out Dry January? Find a mocktail at one of these 14 Texas spots

14 Dallas area ice cream shops with unforgettable flavors

July 2, 2024

A frozen treat is the perfect way to combat the summer heat. Celebrate National Ice Cream Month in style with these unusual Dallas offerings.

14 Dallas area ice cream shops with unforgettable flavors

11 Instagrammable places in the DFW that you didn’t know about

July 31, 2025

Enjoy this list of Instagrammable places in the DFW metroplex.

11 Instagrammable places in the DFW that you didn’t know about

Texas teachers got a pay raise. Is it enough?💰

September 24, 2025

PLUS: A former educator is running for US Senate Hey y’all, Welcome back to another edition of The TexEd Report! Last Thursday, I covered a campaign rally in Deep Ellum for James Talarico. The 36-year-old Democrat from Round Rock is a former 6th grade English teacher in San Antonio who is running for US Senate…

Texas teachers got a pay raise. Is it enough?💰

Federal investigators were preparing two Texas housing discrimination cases — until Trump took over

March 25, 2025

The government spent years probing allegations that a Dallas HOA created rules to kick poor Black people out and that Texas discriminated against minority residents in Houston after Hurricane Harvey, only to suddenly reverse course under Trump.

Federal investigators were preparing two Texas housing discrimination cases — until Trump took over

James Talarico defeats Jasmine Crockett in US Senate primary

March 4, 2026

The 36-year-old Presbyterian seminarian and former middle school teacher will face either John Cornyn or Ken Paxton in the general election on Nov. 3.

James Talarico defeats Jasmine Crockett in US Senate primary

The 5 best trails to hike, bike, and walk in Dallas-Fort Worth

June 3, 2024

Grab your good sneakers and head out to one of these Dallas-Fort Worth trails.

The 5 best trails to hike, bike, and walk in Dallas-Fort Worth

Is UT pledging its loyalty to Trump?

October 22, 2025

PLUS: New Braunfels shutters its school libraries Hey y’all👋 I attended the “No Kings” rally in downtown Dallas this past weekend, and was blown away by the number of people who braved the harsh rain to hear from some incredible speakers. They included Javier García del Moral, co-owner of The Wild Detectives, one of my…

30 of the highest-rated things to do in Texas, according to Tripadvisor

June 11, 2025

When planning your next holiday, you might feel an instinctual pull toward destinations that would take you across oceans, like Tokyo or Paris, but there are experiences closer to home that will have you thinking twice before booking a trip abroad ever again.If you’re craving a burst of adrenaline, why not reserve a spot in…

30 of the highest-rated things to do in Texas, according to Tripadvisor

Trump wants to dismantle the Education Department. That could hurt students with disabilities in Texas.

April 8, 2025

In a state with a checkered history with federal special education law, advocates say Texas students will see an erosion of their disability rights protections. As the Trump administration pushes to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, advocates for students with disabilities worry that, without federal oversight, Texas will fail to provide adequate special education…

Trump wants to dismantle the Education Department. That could hurt students with disabilities in Texas.

Meet Dallas’ newly appointed Poet Laureates

April 11, 2024

In an official ceremony at Dallas City Hall on Wednesday, April 10, Mayor Eric Johnson appointed Dr. Mag Gabbert as the city’s second Poet Laureate. The Hockaday School student, Naisha Randhar, was also named the Youth Poet Laureate. These two laureates will represent the city’s commitment to the literary arts for the next one or…

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