Local NewsNew Downtown Development to Bring 500 Units of Mixed-Income Housing to Dallas CoreCity planners say the development near Deep Ellum will include retail space and DART connectivity, with groundbreaking expected this fall.EducationDallas ISD Announces Major Literacy Initiative for Elementary SchoolsCityKlyde Warren Park Expansion Plans Unveiled by City Officials
State NewsAbbott Signs New Water Conservation Bill Targeting Growing Texas CitiesThe legislation sets mandatory water-use efficiency standards for municipalities over 50,000 residents and prioritizes DFW watershed protection.EnergyERCOT Warns of Grid Strain During Approaching Heat WaveEconomyTexas Economy Leads Nation in Job Creation for Third Consecutive Quarter
National NewsFederal Infrastructure Bill Sends $800M to Texas Transportation ProjectsTexas delegation secured funding for highway expansion, rail improvements, and broadband buildout across the state's fastest-growing corridors.CongressCongress Debates Healthcare Legislation as Texas Lawmakers Weigh InEconomyNational Inflation Report Shows Mixed Signals for Texas Economy