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1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Brittney Johnson

   Car prices keep climbing and this nonprofit is trying to keep families working (opens the original)

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   While rising housing costs draw a lot of attention, transportation is the second-largest expense for American households, and it's becoming more expensive. Used car prices are up, the supply of lower-cost vehicles is shrinking, and in areas without robust public transit, not having a car can put a job and financial stability at risk. In sprawling, fast-growing North Texas, where many jobs and neighborhoods aren't easily connected by public transit, not having a vehicle can cost more than money.

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2. Article · Jul 30, 2026 · Brittney Johnson

   Dallas housing advocates launch campaign ahead of major zoning code rewrite (opens the original)

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   Dallas housing advocates are mobilizing residents ahead of what could become the city's most significant zoning overhaul in decades. The Dallas Housing Coalition launched its "Be My Neighbor" campaign, encouraging residents to learn about and participate in the city's ongoing effort to rewrite its zoning code for the first time since the 1980s. Supporters say the changes could expand opportunities for neighborhood businesses and the types of housing allowed across Dallas, including duplexes, tow

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