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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 The Leading Independent News Source in Dallas, Texas https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com 144 90 https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/artist-immigrant-victor-quinonez-marka27-censorship-40645498/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40645498 Alec Spicer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/artist-immigrant-victor-quinonez-marka27-censorship-40645498/#respond Fri, 27 Feb 2026 11:14:12 -0600 Arts & Culture Victor Quiñonez’s murals showcase immigrants' stories. But the art is being censored. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/artist-immigrant-victor-quinonez-marka27-censorship-40645498/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/north-texas-world-cup-committee-introduces-human-rights-plan-40645178/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40645178 Austin Wood https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/north-texas-world-cup-committee-introduces-human-rights-plan-40645178/#respond Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:53:34 -0600 News With millions of people on their way to Dallas, the World Cup brings an array of challenges, including human trafficking.]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/north-texas-world-cup-committee-introduces-human-rights-plan-40645178/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/what-happens-if-theres-no-water-for-hutchins-ice-facility-40640989/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40640989 Emma Ruby https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/what-happens-if-theres-no-water-for-hutchins-ice-facility-40640989/#respond Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:31:14 -0600 News The tiny town of Hutchins could've seen a 200% population increase and a major drain on resources had a warehouse there been sold to the government. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/what-happens-if-theres-no-water-for-hutchins-ice-facility-40640989/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/unt-removes-art-inspired-by-immigration-from-dallas-raised-mexican-american-artist-40643459/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40643459 Alyssa Fields https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/unt-removes-art-inspired-by-immigration-from-dallas-raised-mexican-american-artist-40643459/#respond Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:33:51 -0600 Arts & Culture The university informed Victor “Marka27” Quiñonez his installation would be abruptly removed, raising concerns of censorship. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/unt-removes-art-inspired-by-immigration-from-dallas-raised-mexican-american-artist-40643459/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/ice-to-have-role-in-north-texas-world-cup-security-40643305/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40643305 Austin Wood https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/ice-to-have-role-in-north-texas-world-cup-security-40643305/#respond Thu, 12 Feb 2026 09:30:00 -0600 News ICE officers will have a “key” role in security plans for World Cup matches, the agency’s director said this week.]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/ice-to-have-role-in-north-texas-world-cup-security-40643305/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/trump-administration-sends-pregnant-migrant-girls-to-inadequate-shelter-40643160/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40643160 Kelly Dearmore https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/trump-administration-sends-pregnant-migrant-girls-to-inadequate-shelter-40643160/#respond Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:26:51 -0600 News Government sources and advocates for the children worry the goal is to concentrate them in Texas, where abortion is banned. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/trump-administration-sends-pregnant-migrant-girls-to-inadequate-shelter-40643160/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer 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 https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/more-north-texas-students-walk-out-as-abbott-threatens-consequences-40642779/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40642779 Austin Wood https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/more-north-texas-students-walk-out-as-abbott-threatens-consequences-40642779/#respond Tue, 10 Feb 2026 08:30:00 -0600 Plano and Melissa students joined protests as Gov. Abbott tells state officials to investigate districts believed to encourage or facilitate walkouts]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/more-north-texas-students-walk-out-as-abbott-threatens-consequences-40642779/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/opinion/bad-bunnys-super-bowl-show-nfl-tlatin-america-40641333/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40641333 Patrick Williams https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/opinion/bad-bunnys-super-bowl-show-nfl-tlatin-america-40641333/#respond Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:57:20 -0600 The NFL is looking to expand its reach into Latin America and into the world.]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/opinion/bad-bunnys-super-bowl-show-nfl-tlatin-america-40641333/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/the-band-shame-comes-to-texas-after-donating-show-proceeds-to-minnesota-group-40640607/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40640607 Alyssa Fields https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/the-band-shame-comes-to-texas-after-donating-show-proceeds-to-minnesota-group-40640607/#respond Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:02:07 -0600 English post-punk band Shame stopped by Texas after donating concert proceeds to Minnesota in light of ICE tragedies. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/the-band-shame-comes-to-texas-after-donating-show-proceeds-to-minnesota-group-40640607/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer