Casinos in Oklahoma Are Competing With North Texas For A-List Entertainment
Competition crosses state lines.
Articles by H. Drew Blackburn
Music Monday: Ahead of Opening His Summer Tour In Texas, Drake Films “Child’s Play” Video in Houston
Drake, as he is wont to do, visits the Cheesecake Factory and a strip club.
Howdy! A Survey Finds That Texas Has Some Of The Friendliest Cities
Hey, we'll take it.
Dallas’ Saltiness Over Losing The RNC To Cleveland Knows No Bounds
The city tried to buy up $50K worth of ad space in Cleveland to advertise Dallas.
Austin Can’t Learn To Share
Airbnb and HomeAway get sucked into the latest battle of Austin v. the sharing economy.
UNT’s Partnership With The Cowboys Could Be Great For Academics
By default, is UNT America’s college? No, but this is still a big deal.
It’s Time To Stop Spending Tens of Millions of Dollars On High School Football Stadiums
Clear eyes, full hearts, can’t stop spending money.
Dallas’s Legal Battle With Exxxotica Is Costing The Taxpayers A Lot Of Money
And it doesn't look like it will end any time soon.
After Conquering Texas’s Hip Hop Market, Scoremore Seeks To Educate Students
Like Wu Tang, Scoremore is for the children.
Millennial Dallasites Interviewed on Race For ‘The Whiteness Project’
What young Dallasites have to say about race.
Dallas Could Learn A Thing Or Two About Changing A Bus System From Houston
This shouldn’t take ten years, should it?
McDonald’s Is Attempting To Create An Official Burger of Texas, Even Though We Pretty Much Have One
Get off our lawn, McDonald’s.
Investigation Shows APD Trainer Doesn’t Emphasize The Importance Of De-Escalation
Citizen Review Panel of APD’s investigation into the shooting of an unarmed, naked teen advises that an APD cadet trainer be removed.
If Jerry Jones Thinks A Link Between Football And CTE Is Absurd, He Should Talk To This Cowboy Hall Of Famer
Jerry Jones is a brain-injury truther.
Texas Evangelical Leaders “Endorse” Trump, Er, Kinda
Robert Jeffress and Joel Osteen have spoken favorably of the mogul, but haven't actually endorsed him *wink, wink*.
MLB Expansion Is Inevitable, So Will Austin Finally Get A Pro Sports Team?
The crack of the bat could be in the capital’s future.
Exxxotica Sex Convention Finally Sues Dallas, And A Class Action Suit Is Possible
Big Lawsuits Happen Here.
Texas Schools Are Getting Serious About Erasing Confederate Names, But Is That The Right Move?
If so, there are over fifty schools that need new names.
Houston Is Ready To Host Super Bowl 51, But Is It Worth It?
Sports economist say not as much as you’d think.
Dallas ISD Made Recess Mandatory, And Here’s Why That’s Important
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. And experts say it'll make him less focused, too.
Looks Like Texas’s New Gun Laws Are Confusing Everybody
Where can you take that hunk of metal?
The Problem With Zero-Tolerance Policies
If your classmate is potentially dying, just let it happen.
The Cowboys Are Now Legally Allowed To Film Practices With Drones
Is this the cure to a 4-12 season?
Dallas Is Cracking Down On Its Stray Dog Pandemic
The city launched an initiative to address the loose dog problem of South Dallas.
UNT’s Football Team Had A Spectacularly Terrible Season In 2015
A grim recap of a dismal season of UNT football.
Dallas To Spend $40 Million This Year To Make Sure Streets Stay Just As Bad
It’s like putting a Band-Aid on a broken kneecap.
The City of Arlington and the Texas Rangers Partner to Build a $200 Million Entertainment District
Texas Live!, the name of the development, is slated to be completed by 2017.
Ethan Couch, The Affluenza Teen, Has Disappeared With His Mother And Has Possibly Fled The Country
It looks like there might not be a cure for this disease.
A Tale Of Two Schools: South Oak Cliff High and Highland Park Fund Disparity
South Oak Cliff students stage walk out amid crumbling school conditions, but fifteen miles down the road Highland Park ISD is flush with cash.
Rice University Students Favor Mandatory Course Called “Critical Thinking in Sexuality”
One of the course's main directives would be to curb sexual assault and rape.
Google’s Self-Driving Cars Could Come to Texas As Early As Next Year
Welcome, car overlords.
Robberies on Dallas’ Katy Trail Prompt Gun Rights Group to Organize Rally
Come and Take It Texas marched along the trail wearing longarms to prove a point about safety.
Texas Gets a D-minus in State Integrity
Who cares if it’s ”technically passing;” we’re all grounded.
A Texas Advocacy Group Is Targeting 46 Texas Cities Over Sex Offender Residency Laws
Texas Voices for Reason and Justice Says the ordinances in small towns that restrict where sex offenders live are unconstitutional.