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Dallas considers ordinance to limit panhandling

The council isn't calling it a "panhandling ordinance," but it is clear the new rule would greatly affect those asking for help on the streets. ....

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Oncor wants to raise your electric bill. They made $229M last quarter.

The 11% rate increase Oncor is proposing would cost the average consumer $6 a month more, which adds up to $72 a year. This is happening while experts point out that Oncor already turned a large profit at the end of the last quarter. ....

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Dallas emergency manager recommends more boats, water rescue teams following historic flash flooding

Police and firefighters received praise for their quick response. However, this city’s review of its response found that water rescuers and equipment were stretched thin, police waited hours for barricades on flooded roadways and the emergency operations center did not open quickly enough. ....

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Dallas city manager T.C. Broadnax gets raise despite earlier tension with mayor, council

The Dallas city manager who was nearly fired earlier this year is instead getting a pay raise. He will be making $423,000 a year. ....

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