Business Archives | Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com The Leading Independent News Source in Dallas, Texas Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:12:23 +0000 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:12:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Copyright 2025 Dallas Observer. All rights reserved. This RSS file is offered to individuals, Dallas Observer readers, and non-commercial organizations only. Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Dallas Observer. letters@dallasobserver.com (Dallas Observer Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Dallas Observer Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/09/RSS-DAL_1320x825-100.jpg Dallas Observer The Leading Independent News Source in Dallas, Texas https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com 144 90 It’s Always Been Hard to Rent In Dallas. It’s Only Getting Harder https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-affordable-housing-shortage-40647728/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40647728 Emma Ruby https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-affordable-housing-shortage-40647728/#respond Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0600 The Child Poverty Action Lab’s annual report details the challenges facing low-income renters across Big D.]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-affordable-housing-shortage-40647728/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer A Collin County Town Stopped Building. A New Law Is Speeding Things Back Up https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/princeton-allows-home-building-again-as-growth-continues-40647153/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40647153 Emma Ruby https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/princeton-allows-home-building-again-as-growth-continues-40647153/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:47:44 -0600 For over a year, Princeton halted construction as the town’s population boomed. State legislators don’t want it to happen again. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/princeton-allows-home-building-again-as-growth-continues-40647153/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer This Surprising North Texas Suburb Is Among the Most Ethnically Diverse Cities in the US https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/plano-texas-among-most-diverse-us-cities-40643003/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40643003 Kelly Dearmore https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/plano-texas-among-most-diverse-us-cities-40643003/#respond Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:30:00 -0600 Once a predominantly white city, this northern 'burb ranks high in the nation in ethnic, birthplace and linguistic diversity. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/plano-texas-among-most-diverse-us-cities-40643003/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer Say Hello to the Dallas Observer’s New Staff Writer, Austin Wood https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/say-hello-to-the-dallas-observers-new-staff-writer-austin-wood-40641536/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40641536 Kelly Dearmore https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/say-hello-to-the-dallas-observers-new-staff-writer-austin-wood-40641536/#respond Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:34:05 -0600 We're excited about what our new addition has in store for you. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/say-hello-to-the-dallas-observers-new-staff-writer-austin-wood-40641536/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer Dallas Lags Behind Other Texas Markets in Affordable Housing Construction https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-trails-other-texas-cities-for-affordable-housing-construction-40639251/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40639251 Kelly Dearmore https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-trails-other-texas-cities-for-affordable-housing-construction-40639251/#respond Fri, 30 Jan 2026 08:30:00 -0600 Affordable apartments are sprouting up in Big D, but not nearly as often as other places. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-trails-other-texas-cities-for-affordable-housing-construction-40639251/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer Dallas Continues to Rocket Up the List of Richest Cities on Earth https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-continues-to-rocket-up-the-list-of-richest-cities-on-earth-40637126/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40637126 Kelly Dearmore https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-continues-to-rocket-up-the-list-of-richest-cities-on-earth-40637126/#respond Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:30:00 -0600 The amount of Big D millionaires keeps going up and up. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-continues-to-rocket-up-the-list-of-richest-cities-on-earth-40637126/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer Poor Women: Investigation Finds Gender Wage Gap Worsening Across Dallas https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-women-make-less-than-their-male-counterparts-40637051/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40637051 Emma Ruby https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-women-make-less-than-their-male-counterparts-40637051/#respond Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:34:09 -0600 Among the major metros, DFW has the largest gap between what men and women are earning.]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-women-make-less-than-their-male-counterparts-40637051/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer Relief Skips Low-Income Renters Even as Housing Costs Cool https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-rent-relief-doesnt-come-for-low-income-renters-40635361/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40635361 Emma Ruby https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-rent-relief-doesnt-come-for-low-income-renters-40635361/#respond Tue, 20 Jan 2026 09:30:00 -0600 The price of Dallas' least expensive rental units is creeping towards the median, meaning more pressure for those who can rarely afford it. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-rent-relief-doesnt-come-for-low-income-renters-40635361/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer This Dallas Suburb Experienced a Major Surge of U-Haul Truck Traffic in 2025 https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-suburb-near-the-top-of-the-u-haul-growth-index-40634876/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40634876 Kelly Dearmore https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-suburb-near-the-top-of-the-u-haul-growth-index-40634876/#respond Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:30:00 -0600 Lots of people are moving into the Dallas area, but many are heading to one 'burb in particular. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/dallas-suburb-near-the-top-of-the-u-haul-growth-index-40634876/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer 3 North Texas Suburbs Ranked Among the Best Cities for Jobs in United States https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/north-texas-suburbs-ranked-among-the-best-cities-for-jobs-in-united-states-40632880/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40632880 Kelly Dearmore https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/north-texas-suburbs-ranked-among-the-best-cities-for-jobs-in-united-states-40632880/#respond Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:30:00 -0600 Thanks to major employers, these Dallas-area cities are good places to change your job-search luck.]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/north-texas-suburbs-ranked-among-the-best-cities-for-jobs-in-united-states-40632880/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer