DallasNews Corporation.
DALN.US | Publishing of newspapers, journals and periodicals
DallasNews Corporation is a media company primarily engaged in the publishing of newspapers and related digital products. Its flagship publication is The Dallas Morning News, a daily newspaper serving the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. The company generates revenue through print and digital ad...Show More
Better Health for All
0
DallasNews Corporation's core business is news publishing, which does not directly involve health products or services, leading to a neutral score for many health-related KPIs. The company's publication, The Dallas Morning News, launched a series in 2025 examining the fentanyl crisis in North Texas, highlighting its deadly impact, including over 1,100 overdose deaths since 2021 in the region and 5 daily deaths in Texas.
1
This initiative also provides information on available resources, demonstrating a commitment to public health education and transparency regarding health risks.
2
No evidence suggests the company generates revenue from products with negative health outcomes, nor does it have direct safety implications for physical or mental health.
3
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity
0
DallasNews Corporation is primarily a media company, and the provided articles discuss general news topics such as public broadcasting cuts,
1
the Dallas apartment market,
2
and local tragedies.
3
None of the articles contain any specific, concrete data points or information related to the company's involvement in financial services, lending, economic opportunity initiatives, or any other metrics relevant to the 'Fair Money & Economic Opportunity' value. Therefore, no KPIs can be scored based on the evidence provided, as the company's core business lies outside the scope of financial services addressed by this value.
Fair Pay & Worker Respect
-20
DallasNews Corporation has faced one substantiated labor-law violation, specifically an NLRB ruling against the company for altering health insurance plans without consulting the Dallas News Guild.
1
Additionally, the Dallas News Guild has filed 7 Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) charges with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) against DallasNews Corp.
2
The NLRB ruling regarding health insurance plans for union members indicates that 55-65% of employees are covered by employer-funded health insurance.
Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing
0
No specific, concrete evidence was found in the provided articles regarding DallasNews Corporation's performance on fair trade certifications, supplier audit frequency, forced or child labor incidents, supply chain traceability, remediation speed for violations, ethical clauses in supplier contracts, materials risk index, or supplier diversity spend.
1
The articles focus on internal ethics guidelines for journalistic practices and a corporate acquisition, without addressing supply chain or ethical sourcing practices.
2
Honest & Fair Business
0
No evidence available to assess DallasNews Corporation on Honest & Fair Business.
Kind to Animals
0
No evidence available to assess DallasNews Corporation on Kind to Animals.
No War, No Weapons
0
No evidence available to assess DallasNews Corporation on No War, No Weapons.
Planet-Friendly Business
0
No specific, concrete data points related to Planet-Friendly Business metrics were found across the provided articles.
1
All KPIs for this category must be omitted due to a lack of explicit evidence.
Respect for Cultures & Communities
0
No specific, quantifiable data points were found in the provided articles to assess DallasNews Corporation's performance against the defined KPIs for Respect for Cultures & Communities. The articles discuss internal newsroom diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, including demographics and pay disparities, and general company mission and values. However, this information does not directly address metrics such as formal partnerships with community groups, revenue reinvested in local development, cultural appropriation incidents, cultural impact assessment protocols, local employment ratios, community grievance mechanisms, or cultural preservation investments.
1
Safe & Smart Tech
0
No specific, quantitative evidence was found across the provided articles for any of the KPIs related to Safe & Smart Tech.
1
While one article mentioned an employee security training program, it lacked any measurable data such as completion rates or effectiveness metrics, which is required for scoring.
2
Therefore, no KPIs can be scored based on the available information.
Zero Waste & Sustainable Products
0
No specific data points or initiatives related to waste management, product recyclability, packaging sustainability, recycled content, single-use plastic reduction, take-back programs, circular design, hazardous waste management, product durability, repairability, waste audits, zero waste certification, waste disposal violations, material efficiency, packaging-to-product ratio, waste reduction targets, supplier waste requirements, or customer waste education for DALN.US were found in the provided article.
1