DALLAS (AP) – A years-long effort that included spending more than $8 million and formulating a blueprint of some 1,500 pages for how Austin uses its coveted land has ground to a halt. The City Council on Thursday is expected to stop the sweeping rewrite of Austin’s land-use code, known as CodeNext. Mayor Steve Adler…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas City Council members are reacting to the resignation and guilty pleas of former Mayor Pro-Tem Dwaine Caraway. “We’re required to abide by public trust and he’s going to have to be held accountable for his actions,” said City Councilman Lee Kleinman. “It’s a poor reflection on City Hall and we have…… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) – A hearing before a federal judge in Texas over the fate of a program shielding young immigrants from deportation has focused heavily on the judge’s previous ruling against an earlier Obama-era program. U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen heard arguments Wednesday in a case brought by Texas against the Deferred Action for Childhood…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF News) – The saga continues between TxDOT and a legendary Mexican restaurant in Dallas. The parent company of El Fenix, El Firebird IP, LLC, said its pressing ahead with efforts to trademark the slogan “Don’t Mess with Tex-Mex” despite pushback from the transportation agency. In response to TxDOT’s formal opposition to the trademark filing…… MORE
Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway has pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges. Clayton Neville joined Chris Salcedo to talk about the breaking news.… MORE