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EPISODE · Jun 20, 2025 · 5 MIN

Dallas sanitation officials again propose ending some alleyway trash pickups

from The Dallas Morning News · host The Dallas Morning News

It’s hard to avoid triple-digit temperatures during the summer months in Texas. But most people expect a respite from the heat at night. Find out what D-FW and other cities are doing to help residents. In other news, Gov. Greg Abbott endorsed former state Sen. Kelly Hancock’s bid for Texas comptroller shortly after the ex-lawmaker from North Texas announced his candidacy Thursday; Dallas’ sanitation department is recommending the city stop alleyway trash collections for some 30,000 customers, forcing some to haul garbage bins to the street for pick up; And the free music lineup for the 2025 State Fair of Texas features more than 100 local and national artists performing on three different stages on the fairgrounds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s hard to avoid triple-digit temperatures during the summer months in Texas. But most people expect a respite from the heat at night. Find out what D-FW and other cities are doing to help residents. In other news, Gov. Greg Abbott endorsed former state Sen. Kelly Hancock’s bid for Texas comptroller shortly after the ex-lawmaker from North Texas announced his candidacy Thursday; Dallas’ sanitation department is recommending the city stop alleyway trash collections for some 30,000 customers, forcing some to haul garbage bins to the street for pick up; And the free music lineup for the 2025 State Fair of Texas features more than 100 local and national artists performing on three different stages on the fairgrounds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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