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North Texas School Districts Among The Wealthiest in Texas
Local districts took seven of the top 10 spots on the list. Which ones do you think they are?
Social Security Changes Could Pose Problems for North Texas Elders
The agency will enforce stricter identification protocols that could be tricky for the technologically challenged.
North Texas Bill Aims to Help Victims of Sex Abuse to Speak Out
‘NDAs are for trade secrets, not trauma secrets,’ said one advocate for ‘Trey’s Law,’ named after her brother who committed suicide.
Here’s a Timeline of the Keller ISD Splitting Drama
The highly controversial plan has taken some wild twists and turns over the past few months.
Distrust in Medical Expertise Leaves Texas Unprepared for Next Pandemic
A new report notes that distrust in vaccines, medical guidance could mean “the worst is yet to come.”
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Only Dallas Heartbreak and Negativity in Top Sports Moments of This Century
No victories, only pain: Luka, Dez, Freese and ODBJ make the list as North Texas sports fans hurt, cry and scream.
Dallas’ Heat Island Study Reveals City’s Hottest Neighborhoods, But What’s Next?
Urban neighborhoods recorded summer temperatures 12 degrees hotter than greener areas just a few miles away.
What To Do If A Friend or Loved One is In Dallas County Jail Unexpectedly
Do you know what to do if you get the call?
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As Texas Measles Cases Increase, Local Authorities Encourages Vaccinations
The measles case count has doubled in the last month. Now, North Texas is upping vaccine access.
Free Legal Aid Available for Immigrants In Some Counties, but not From Dallas County
Defense funds provide free legal services in Bexar and Harris counties. Now a local lawmaker hopes that doesn’t happen elsewhere.
Furries, Meowing in School Now a ‘Radical Trend,’ According to Lawmaker
Be careful when teaching your children animal sounds, unless you want a parent-teacher conference about “non-human behavior.”
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Those Who Self-Induce Abortions Can’t Be Sued, But Their Friends Who Help Can
Vague laws mean anyone can be charged for aiding and abetting an abortion, leaving people who don’t know the law vulnerable.
Legal Challenges Lurk for Bill Requiring Ten Commandments in Classrooms
Teachers’ advocates say third graders shouldn’t learn what it means to covet thy neighbor’s wife, but nevertheless, the Lege persists.
The Least Valuable Team in Dallas Gives Its Fans the Most.
The Dallas Stars continue to make both big and smart moves as they stay in contention for the Stanley Cup year after year.
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‘Build, Baby, Build’: Dallas Leaders Head to Austin, D.C. for Affordable Housing
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson spoke before a U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday, but he wasn’t the only one out and about.
What’s In Your Wallet? It Could Be Donald Trump, Thanks to Local Lawmaker
Scratch the Harriet Tubman $20 bill idea. Some think we need the current president on a larger bill.
Former Gateway Church Pastor Robert Morris Indicted on Child Sex Charges in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma attorney general says that since Morris did not officially reside in Oklahoma, there is no statute of limitation.
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Texans Might Get To Vote on Ending Daylight Saving
We just might have to accept early sunsets.
In Light of Possible Recession, Dallasites Worry About Inflation More Than Most
Inflation, taxes and housing costs are the leading concerns for locals who are pessimistic about the economy.
Dallas ICE Agents Arrest Oak Cliff Baker Who Killed, Set Fire to Local Artist
Manuel Tellez, the owner of Maroches Bakery in North Oak Cliff, did not serve prison time for the killing.
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Drunk Driving Reaches ‘Crisis’ Level in Dallas, Responsible for 75% of Vehicular Fatalities
Texas has long been one of the worst-rated states for car accidents involving an impaired driver.