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Larry James got a sendoff filled with heartfelt speeches and hugs at his retirement party Tuesday night.

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Sydnee Walker wants a home to call her own — a place where she makes the rules. Walker became chronically homeless after a trip to the hospital several...

North Texas incomes are rising in pandemic times, but only because lower-income workers are struggling Some wonder whether the gains made until 2019 for low-income workers will evaporate once the pandemic’s economic toll is finished. Liz Taylor, photographed outside her home in Euless on May 19, lost her job and was out of work for more than a year during the pandemic.(Shelby Tauber / Special Contributor) 6:00 AM on Jun 5, 2021 CDT Times got desperate for Euless’ Liz Taylor in December. She...

Reclaiming the Forest Theater After years of decline, can the theater return to its place as the hub of South Dallas culture? Sometimes the history of a single building can tell the story of an entire city. The Forest Theater, which has stood at the corner of Harwood Street and what is now Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard since 1949, is one of those buildings. The theater’s first incarnation opened a few blocks west in 1930. It was the entertainment centerpiece of a stable, upper-middle-class...

Why Is It So Hard For Dallas to Address Affordable Housing? Amid scandals, setbacks, and few incentives for developers, the city admits it needs to make changes. Now its time to see whether they finally happen. By Tyler Hicks Published in FrontBurner February 1, 2021 4:55 pm When he was in college, Michael Geblein wrote “Rent” on a piece of tape and stuck it on a jar where he put his loose change. It was a joke until it wasn’t. Early last year, he had to dip into it. Geblein, 26, earns a ...