The Bishop Arts District recently welcomed The Gaming Goat, a store specializing in the latest and greatest board, card and tabletop games. The store has been open since June 12 and touts itself as the largest tabletop gaming retail chain in the United States on its Facebook page. “Love the new board game store in […]
‘I’m all in’: West announces run for Texas governor
On the Fourth of July, former Texas Republican Party Chair Allen West announced that he is going to...
By Andy Nghiem | Jul 12, 2021
‘There are consequences’: Rockwall entertainment center bans former Dallas Mavericks players from its premises
Shenaniganz in Rockwall is a place for light-hearted, carefree fun except for three former Dallas Mavericks...
By Andy Nghiem | Jul 7, 2021
‘Goldman’s largest presence outside of Manhattan’: Finance company Goldman Sachs plans to open new office campus in Dallas
Banking and financial services company Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is planning to open a new office campus...
By Andy Nghiem | Jul 3, 2021
‘Our state never should have brought this lawsuit’: Turner commends Supreme Court’s decision to reject GOP’s challenge to Obamacare
State Rep. John Turner (D-Dallas) recently voiced his support for the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to deny...
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 24, 2021
Johnson suggests quarterly city report card to ‘provide more accountability’
The Dallas City Council recently welcomed four new members and Mayor Eric Johnson suggests that the work of...
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 23, 2021
‘Antisemitism has no place in Texas’: Abbott signs bill that will create commission to address antisemitism in Texas
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law on June 16 that will create a commission tasked with...
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 23, 2021
Dallas rapper Lil Loaded dead at 20
Dallas rapper Lil Loaded was reported dead from an apparent suicide on May 31. Authorities say that the 20-year-old rapper, whose real name was Dashawn Robertson, was found by a relative in a Cedar Hill Home dead from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to Dallas Morning News. Robertson was facing a […]
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 22, 2021
‘A failure of leadership’: Granger joins Republicans to call for reopening of U.S. Capitol
U.S. Rep. Kay Granger (R-Fort Worth) joined her Republican colleagues in calling on House Speaker Nancy...
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 22, 2021
Harris meets with Texas Democrats to discuss ‘fight against voter suppression’
The Democratic Texas Representatives who staged the Senate Bill 7 walkout last month traveled to Washington...
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 21, 2021
‘We have too much work to do’: Johnson welcomes new members to Dallas City Council, discusses agenda moving forward
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson delivered an address at the inauguration ceremonies on June 14, welcoming four new...
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 21, 2021
‘A first-rate gathering place for the people of South Dallas’: Dallas Fair Park renovation project receives $2 million donation
The Hoblitzelle Foundation has donated $2 million to Fair Park First, a nonprofit organization committed to...
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 14, 2021
Three Fort Worth swimming pools, splash pad ‘now open for their summer seasons’
The City of Fort Worth recently announced that three of the city's pools and a splash pad are now officially...
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 12, 2021
‘Local radio stations deserve to be free’: Granger supports Local Radio Freedom Act
U.S. Rep. Kay Granger (R-Fort Worth) has expressed her support for the Local Radio Freedom Act. The Local...
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 11, 2021
‘We must work together to end this senseless violence’: Johnson declares June 4 Gun Violence Awareness Day
In an effort to call attention to the issue of gun violence, Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson proclaimed June 4 as...
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 9, 2021
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month recognizes ‘the challenges and struggles families face’ with Alzheimer’s, dementia
June is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, an opportunity to recognize the effects of Alzheimer’s disease and...
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 9, 2021
‘The cornerstone of a new era for Fair Park’: Bill to restore Dallas’ Fair Park may soon be passed into law
A bill to help secure funding for restoring Dallas' Fair Park is currently on the governor's desk and may...
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 9, 2021
‘Honor our nation’s brave heroes’: Veasey supports the National Medal of Honor Monument Act
U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey (D-Fort Worth) and U.S. Rep. Blake Moore (R-Utah) have introduced legislation to build...
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 8, 2021
‘This critical issue directly impacts families’: Granger joins Congress members to advance adoptions between U.S., China
U.S. Rep. Kay Granger (R-Fort Worth) has joined more than 150 members of Congress to write a letter urging...
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 7, 2021
Price encourages readers to participate in summer reading challenge, one of her ‘favorite activities of the year’
With mere days left in city office, Betsy Price still took the opportunity to promote one of her favorite...
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 7, 2021