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The Sum Of New Orleans Is More Than Its Parts

While much attention is being focused on rebuilding and repair, focus should also be placed on regaining the culture.
8 September 2005 - 1:00pm
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Bribery and Under-the-table Land Deals

The FBI is now investigating allegations that Southwest Housing Development Co. bribed Dallas building officials.
25 June 2005 - 1:00pm
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Increase in Intermodal Rail Traffic Strains Infrastructure

Trains and trucks are rolling again as the economy improves. But the recovery of the freight business brings challenges for infrastructure strained by increasing traffic. [Link corrected]
25 July 2004 - 9:00am
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Dallas's Black Neighborhoods Failed to Deliver

After World War II, black neigborhoods in Southern cities suffered overcrowding, and even those with money could not move up-- due to segregation.
27 February 2004 - 7:00am
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Texas County Leads Nation In Growth

Rockwall County near Dallas boasts nation's highest population growth while almost half of the state's counties have lost population.
18 April 2003 - 7:00am
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Massive Wal-Mart Will Be Traffic Nightmare

A proposed 220,000 square feet Wal-Mart brings traffic and crime issues to the surface.
8 June 2002 - 6:00am
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An Urban Wal-Mart?

Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, will create the first of its new generation of "urban" stores in Dallas.
30 April 2002 - 9:00am
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Suburbs Look For Identity

As the Metroplex sprawls outward, many suburban communities are realizing that it is important to either revitalize their existing Main Streets or create exciting centers of activity for their residents.
30 April 2002 - 4:00am
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Dallas' New Mayor Focuses On Development

Dallas' new mayor plunges headfirst into downtown development.
8 April 2002 - 10:00am
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Downtown Dallas: A New Farmer's Market

When planners and developers work together, the result can be greater than the sum of its parts, argues a Dallas News editorial.
1 April 2002 - 10:00am
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Epicenter Challenges Traditional Store Concepts

Prada's new 'epicenter' is a converted New York City building designed by designer Miuccia Prada and architect Rem Koolhaas.
22 March 2002 - 9:00am
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Dallas Needs A Big-picture Plan And Planner

In a special 5-part series, Dallas calls for more urban planning in and around its downtown.
14 February 2002 - 7:00am
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Texas' Big, Bold Transportation Plan

Texas Governor Perry's transportation plan would create 4,000 miles of new transportation corridors across Texas for $175 billion.
3 February 2002 - 8:00am
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Dallas: Failure Of Visionary Planning

Dallas News charges that the city's failure to fund a new bridge is indicative of the city's lack of long-range, visionary planning.
28 January 2002 - 8:00am
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Planner Sets Dallas' Political Urban Agenda

A report by Dallas urban planner Antonio Di Mambro sets the agenda for an endorsement of the city's next mayor.
7 January 2002 - 8:00am
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What Does Dallas Want To Become?

A Dallas News columnist suggests that it's about time Dallas decide what it wants to be when it grows up.
2 January 2002 - 7:00am
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Urbanizing A Rural Lake In Dallas

Dallas' Lake Ray Hubbard has attracted thousands of new residents and millions in development. Is this progress or sprawl?
19 November 2001 - 10:00am
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Dallas Light Rail Vindicated?

Dallas neighborhoods who once fought against light rail are now begging for local stations.
24 October 2001 - 9:00am
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What Should Replace Twin Towers?

If World Trade Center is not rebuilt, what should go in its place?
18 September 2001 - 7:00am
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The Jewel Of The Nation's Interstate Highway System

Interstate 70 runs through a beautiful canyon in Glenwood Springs, Colorado -- and is the country's most environmentally sensitive road.
2 September 2001 - 9:00am
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