DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Police and private security personnel in Dallas are beefing up their presence in Deep Ellum.… MORE
Yearly Archives: 2016
New Law Boosts Texas’ Graduation Rates to Record Highs
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Critics of a Texas law allowing students to graduate without passing statewide standardized tests say the new rule has padded graduation numbers and given diplomas to students who can’t demonstrate they have the knowledge they’ll need in college, jobs or technical education.… MORE
Starr: Ex-Baylor Football Coach ‘An Honorable Man’
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Ken Starr, the former president and chancellor of Baylor University, is defending former head football coach Art Briles by saying he’s “an honorable man who conducted an honorable program.”… MORE
Cruz Says His Decision on Trump Was ‘Agonizing’
(AP) – Ted Cruz says his decision to support Donald Trump was “agonizing.”… MORE
Dallas Police, Fire Pension in Crisis
DALLAS (AP) – Still recovering from the July sniper attack that left five law enforcement officers dead, the Dallas Police Department is facing a new crisis as its pension fund approaches insolvency and scores of officers, including Chief David Brown, announce unexpected retirements.… MORE