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Megan Cardona

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
32
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Oct 1, 2026
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Jul 7, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Megan Cardona, KERA

    Dallas animal shelters are overcrowded. High prices and housing issues may be partly to blame (opens the original)

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    Dallas Animal Services got a boost of about $1.5 million to its fiscal year 2027 budget to address rising cases of suspected animal cruelty. But animal services professionals say another factor is driving overcrowding at the shelter: cost of living. Dallas Animal Services was over capacity for dogs as of late September, with about 410 canines in about 307 kennels. DAS Interim Director Amanda Earl says rental restrictions, housing costs, and general economics are some of the main contributors to

  2. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Megan Cardona

    Save Dallas City Hall group to launch petition, wants voters to decide building's fate (opens the original)

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    The Save Dallas City Hall Coalition wants voters, not the city council, to decide what will happen to the building designed by Chinese-American architect I.M. Pei. And they want it on the May 2027 ballot. The group plans to submit the official paperwork on Oct. 2, which will start the petition process. They will need 20,000 in-person signatures from registered voters within 60 days to make it happen. If placed on the ballot, it would be a proposed amendment to the Dallas City Charter that requir

  3. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Megan Cardona

    Dallas seeks more than $3M in public safety grants — despite resident surveillance concerns (opens the original)

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    Dallas City Council voted to apply and accept various public safety related grants totaling more than $3 million on Wednesday. The vote was unanimous — it was part of the consent agenda which means multiple items are approved at once — and there was no discussion on the items despite some residents who voiced concerns that the money would be used to promote Flock cameras. District 4 resident Nora Soto asked council members to hold two of the items until a more detailed explanation was given on h

  4. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Megan Cardona

    Dallas District 13 residents 'prepared to move forward,' ramp up council recall effort (opens the original)

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    A group of residents in Dallas District 13 plan to initiate a recall effort against their council member, Gay Donnell Willis, after what they say has been "years of escalating disputes" between their representative. The plan was announced Tuesday by the D13 Together Coalition, which formed in August. The group says three zoning cases — Preston Road and Royal Lane, Walnut Hill Lane and Melshire Park neighborhoods — "show a broader, systemic breakdown in trust" between Willis and the neighborhoods

  5. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Megan Cardona

    Dallas City Council approves $5.9B budget — with no money for deferred City Hall maintenance (opens the original)

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    The city of Dallas approved roughly $5.9 billion for the fiscal year 2027 budget. It funds increases for the police and fire departments while decreasing funds in other areas that impact library hours, housing and community empowerment, and arts and culture. There was also no funding for a big topic the council has heard and debated about this year: deferred maintenance at City Hall. Dallas City Council also approved a slightly lower property tax rate of 69.78 cents per $100 of assessed value, w

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