Yearly Archives: 2017

DISD to Consider Changing Names of Schools Named after Confederate Leaders

DISD to Consider Changing Names of Schools Named after Confederate Leaders

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Independent School District School Board is discussing changing the names of schools named after confederate leaders. A group of parents and concerned citizens asked the school board at a briefing Thursday to consider changing the names of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson elementary schools. Lauren Silva-Laughlin has two kids…MORE

Morning News: North Texas Giving Day

Morning News: North Texas Giving Day

Susan Swan Smith, chief relationship officer at Communities Foundation of Texas, joined the Morning News to talk about North Texas Giving Day.MORE

Today is North Texas Giving Day

Today is North Texas Giving Day

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — North Texans will rally today to help fund local non-profits. Thursday, September 14 is North Texas Giving day — a tradition that began in 2009 and has grown each year. According to the Communities Foundation of Texas, 81,000 people donated to about 2,500 different organizations last year. “The amount they gave…MORE

Chris Salcedo: Senator Don Huffines Interview

Chris Salcedo: Senator Don Huffines Interview

Educating our youth is one of the most important topics to the Chris Salcedo Show. Texas Senator Don Huffines joined the show to talk about the debate surrounding school choice.MORE