Dallas furlough days return Sept. 4 and Sept. 28: What to check
Dallas has two furlough days remaining in 2026. Here is what will stay operational and what residents should verify before a city visit.
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Fort Worth data-center moratorium push faces later timeline and project exemptions
A proposed Fort Worth data-center moratorium could not take effect before mid- to late October and would exempt several categories of projects.
Paktiawal death certificate identifies allergic reaction; autopsy remains withheld
A death certificate supplies the reported cause and manner of Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal’s death, while the withheld autopsy leaves key questions unanswered.
Dallas police appearance update: What’s new and what already existed
Local reports describe new Dallas police appearance permissions, but the department’s published order shows that cap use and tattoo review already existed.
Dallas County food trucks need state license; pending applicants may qualify to operate
Dallas County mobile-food permits no longer authorize operation, but qualifying vendors with complete state applications may keep working during the transition.
Dallas completes first furlough day; two September dates remain
Dallas closed all public library branches and many city offices for its first furlough day. Two more furlough dates are scheduled in September.