it’s my last official day at KERA News — and covering the beautiful city of Dallas. i’ll leave you with this: keep the pressure on, Dallas. keep the momentum. be your own City Hall watchdog. it’s the only way change happens. much love, Dallas. be well.

Arlington's city council will vote tonight on a resolution opposing a Tarrant County Commissioners Court effort to redistrict commissioner precincts. You can get caught up here: keranews.org/news/2025-05-2…

Happening now: Tarrant leaders are hearing from more than 200 speakers ahead of a vote on redistricting. Opponents started the day by protesting outside the admin building ahead of the meeting keranews.org/government/202…

The World Cup is less than a year away now. I talked with Bekah Moore yesterday about preparations. You can listen to that conversation and learn more with this story: keranews.org/news/2025-06-1…

Arlington has already identified $19 million in cuts, but property tax increases and exemption reductions could be part of the recipe for closing the rest of the $25 million budget gap | @KERAnews keranews.org/news/2025-06-2…

Arlington Mayor Jim Ross is on a payment plan with the IRS for $174k in back taxes. Two of his colleagues on the council told me the mayor's personal finances haven't impacted his job, and they would have called him out if they had keranews.org/news/2025-07-0…

The move strips $2.7 million in funding from KERA. KERA provides non-profit, community-focused news from across North Texas keranews.org/news/2025-07-1…

ICYMI: People who live in RV parks are still grappling with the loss of community and, for some, the only home they had after flooding in Central Texas on July 4. For All Things Considered on NPR npr.org/2025/07/24/nx-…

Arlington's debt from construction of AT&T Stadium is slated to be fully paid Friday, a decade ahead of schedule and saving the city millions in interest and fees | KERA keranews.org/news/2025-08-1…

Arlington's city council is considering a 3 cent property tax increase in 2026. It comes as the city works against deadline to close a $25 million budget deficit the city manager says was caused in large part by changes at TAD | KERA keranews.org/news/2025-08-1…

Joshua Jahn, 29, has been identified as the gunman who opened fire outside an ICE facility this morning. Here's what we know about him so far | KERA News keranews.org/news/2025-09-2…