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Yearly Archives: 2017
Federal judge again throws out Texas voter ID law
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A federal judge has once again thrown out Texas’ voter ID law in the latest court defeat for state Republican lawmakers over voting rights. U.S. District Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos on Wednesday rejected a weakened version of the law signed by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott earlier this year. Texas had made…… MORE
Refugee Art on Display at NorthPark Center
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Art produced by children of refugee families is on display at NorthPark Center. The display of drawings, called “My American Dreams,” was set up by the refugee resource center, Project: Start. In the drawings, kids showed what they hope to accomplish when they grow up. Some said they wanted to become…… MORE
Wife of Texas Attorney General Considering Senate Run
(WBAP/KLIF) – The wife of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is contemplating a run for the Texas Senate. North Texas legislators say Angela Paxton is strongly considering running for Senate seat District 8, which primarily covers Collin County. State Representative Matt Shaheen says Mrs. Paxton is highly regarded in the that district. “I don’t even…… MORE
Plano Firefighters Wear Bras for a Good Cause
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – Plano’s finest sported colorful lace bras and posed for pictures to promote the 5th annual Battle of the Bras gala scheduled for later this year. Fire Chief Sam Greif says the event benefits the Women’s Rock Foundation which raises funds for local breast cancer survivors. “All the proceeds are going to women locally…… MORE