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Even the chef wondered why the award came so quickly. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/michelin-star-for-new-dallas-restaurant-explained-sorta-40611689/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/the-city-of-dallas-should-be-celebrating-revelers-hall-instead-of-killing-it-40611472/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40611472 Eric Diep https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/the-city-of-dallas-should-be-celebrating-revelers-hall-instead-of-killing-it-40611472/#respond Wed, 29 Oct 2025 14:23:28 -0500 Recent enforcement of preventing live music venues from charging a cover has jeopardized musicians' livelihoods.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/the-city-of-dallas-should-be-celebrating-revelers-hall-instead-of-killing-it-40611472/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/dallas-readers-outraged-city-forces-venues-drop-covers-40609718/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40609718 Eric Diep https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/dallas-readers-outraged-city-forces-venues-drop-covers-40609718/#respond Sat, 25 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0500 Opinion & Commentary The Free Man Lounge and Revelers Hall owners made their issues with the City of Dallas public about the removal of a cover for live music.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/dallas-readers-outraged-city-forces-venues-drop-covers-40609718/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/dallas-republicans-and-liberals-argue-over-no-kings-article-40609817/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40609817 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/dallas-republicans-and-liberals-argue-over-no-kings-article-40609817/#respond Sat, 25 Oct 2025 09:30:00 -0500 Opinion & Commentary Readers from the far right and liberal left duked it out in the comments section. Who came out on top?]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/dallas-republicans-and-liberals-argue-over-no-kings-article-40609817/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/readers-respond-the-dallas-douchylvania-label-40606699/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40606699 Alec Spicer https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/readers-respond-the-dallas-douchylvania-label-40606699/#respond Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:51:20 -0500 Opinion & Commentary Fort Worth folk take a few shots at Dallas over our Judgmental Map. At least we ranked one. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/readers-respond-the-dallas-douchylvania-label-40606699/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/why-every-small-victory-in-special-education-matters-40606432/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40606432 Alec Spicer https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/why-every-small-victory-in-special-education-matters-40606432/#respond Thu, 16 Oct 2025 16:43:00 -0500 The stakes are monumental as the government scales back on support for the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/why-every-small-victory-in-special-education-matters-40606432/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/more-useful-videos-to-play-at-dfw-instead-of-noem-tsa-clip-40605856/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40605856 Patrick Williams https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/more-useful-videos-to-play-at-dfw-instead-of-noem-tsa-clip-40605856/#respond Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:35:40 -0500 Homeland security secretary attempts to use airports for politicking over the government shutdown.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/more-useful-videos-to-play-at-dfw-instead-of-noem-tsa-clip-40605856/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/opinion-debate-over-what-to-do-with-dallas-city-hall-promises-good-times-ahead-40605438/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40605438 Patrick Williams https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/opinion-debate-over-what-to-do-with-dallas-city-hall-promises-good-times-ahead-40605438/#respond Wed, 15 Oct 2025 11:00:00 -0500 To tear down City Hall or not to tear down City Hall, that's a question that promises a lot of heat. We hope.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/opinion-debate-over-what-to-do-with-dallas-city-hall-promises-good-times-ahead-40605438/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/dallas-fans-split-over-how-to-handle-mavericks-without-luka-40605423/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40605423 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/dallas-fans-split-over-how-to-handle-mavericks-without-luka-40605423/#respond Tue, 14 Oct 2025 08:44:12 -0500 Opinion & Commentary Luka is gone, Cooper is here. Have you made peace with the trade that rocked the sports world yet? Fans everywhere are still figuring it out. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/dallas-fans-split-over-how-to-handle-mavericks-without-luka-40605423/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/texas-governor-thinks-rainbow-crosswalks-are-dangerous-40604374/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40604374 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/texas-governor-thinks-rainbow-crosswalks-are-dangerous-40604374/#respond Sat, 11 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0500 Opinion & Commentary You sure about that, Greg? You sure? ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/texas-governor-thinks-rainbow-crosswalks-are-dangerous-40604374/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer