Category: Politics

By Editorial Staff Published September 21, 2026 Dallas City Hall may soon face its most significant structural reckoning in decades. Three of the city’s prominent former chief executives—Ron Kirk, Tom Leppert, and Mike Rawlings—are joining forces to mount a high-profile campaign to amend the Dallas City Charter and significantly expand the authority of future mayors. […]

A massive surge of national Republican money has upended the competitive Texas U.S. Senate race, wiping out Democratic nominee James Talarico’s months-long advertising dominance and setting up a bruising multi-million-dollar clash down the home stretch. Outside conservative groups have outspent Democrats by more than $70 million in September alone, aggressively countering what had previously been […]

FRISCO, Texas — Frisco property owners will see their municipal tax rate remain unchanged under the city’s upcoming fiscal plan, extending the city’s run without a property tax rate hike to nine straight years. During a Sept. 2 workshop, the Frisco City Council directed administrative staff to hold the proposed property tax rate for fiscal […]