City of Dallas remains 9th most populous in the country after stemming population loss

Dallas Business Journal 5/17 9:56A Plamedie Ifasso

The city added about 5,500 residents last year, reversing its trend of population loss, according to recent Census data. See what Big D's headcount is up to and how Dallas and Fort Worth compare to other cities in the state and nation.

Dallas College woos students with robotics, VR

Dallas Business Journal 5/17 5:39A Davie Nguyen

As many higher education institutions continue to deal with enrollment declines that began during the Covid-19 pandemic, North Texas schools are getting creative to attract students and create the workforce of the future. Read about changes at...

Applying for Boards & Commissions Just Got Easier!

Garland TX 5/17 5:27A

Making a difference in your City and becoming directly involved in your local government is now easier than ever thanks to our new online application.

John Goff helps hatch big mixed-use plan in Houston

Dallas Business Journal 5/17 12:00A Jeff Jeffrey

Fort Worth's John Goff, a prominent real estate and energy executive, was part of the group that purchased this site from oil and gas company Apache Corp. They plan to develop a mixed-use hub with high-end office, hospitality, residential and...

Summer Adventure Kickoff Party on the Square

Garland TX 5/16 12:49P

Join us at the Downtown Square for our summer kick off! / ¡Únete a nosotros en la Plaza del Centro de Garland para nuestro arranque del verano!

Collin County city leads US for population growth — and some of its neighbors are close behind

Dallas Business Journal 5/16 6:29A Noor Adatia

Collin County is not just a leader for population growth in North Texas — it's also one of the hottest spots in the entire nation. New Census data just dropped that provide some fresh perspective of that growth.

Restaurant chain Nation’s relocates headquarters to DFW from California

Dallas Business Journal 5/16 1:13A Bill Hethcock

A restaurant chain with 29 locations in the Golden State has moved its corporate headquarters to Dallas-Fort Worth and is setting out on an ambitious expansion plan. The company just opened its first restaurant outside of California in Collin...

Texas Capital taps former UBS executive to lead new public finance practice

Dallas Business Journal 5/15 9:01A Holden Wilen

CEO Rob Holmes said the decision to enter public finance "was the next logical step" for Texas Capital as it continues to build out its investment bank. The decision comes as other firms have exited the space amid laws enacted in Texas targeting...

Help with Waste Container Placement

Garland TX 5/15 8:01A

Do you need assistance with getting your trash and recycling containers placed for weekly pickup?

Learn About the PAID Program

Garland TX 5/15 7:51A

Assist your neighbors during difficult times!

Beware of Scams!!

Garland TX 5/15 7:45A

Know the signs of a scam to avoid becoming a victim!

City's Website Refresh Process Goes Beyond Its New Look

Garland TX 5/15 6:40A

Behind the improvements to Garland website aesthetics is continuing work to improve the user experience.

In Garland, manufacturers with high-tech operations invest in expansions and hire skilled workers

Dallas Business Journal 5/15 5:38A Laura Newpoff

From components that power the International Space Station to some of the world’s most well-known food staples, the products being produced in the heart of Texas are having an impact on a global scale. That’s because Garland is one of the largest...

CEO explains why he moved longtime California company to North Texas

Dallas Business Journal 5/14 6:49A Chris Lawrence

The move has brought a wide range of benefits, according to CEO Gil de Cardenas — for one thing, many employees can afford to buy homes for the first time. Read about the long site selection process and much more in this deep dive from our...

City Holiday Hours and Services: Memorial Day

Garland TX 5/14 6:44A

In observance of Memorial Day, all City of Garland offices, utility customer service, tax office, libraries, recreation centers and Carver Senior Center will be closed Monday, May 27.