ALDINE, Texas — Neighbors are speaking out after learning a concrete batch plant may be built right next to a playground designed for children of all abilities. The proposed plant would be built on ...

As Texans grapple with an influx of concrete batch plants and the toxic dust they sometimes bring to nearby homes, schools and parks, new restrictions to regulate them appear to again be hitting a ...

Last week, several West Dallasites turned out to the City Council meeting to oppose a permit for a concrete batch plant in their community and won, but their road to victory could have been smoother.