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Mansfield ISD Board Member Facing Domestic Assault Charge

Mansfield ISD Board Member Facing Domestic Assault Charge

MANSFIELD (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Mansfield ISD Board Secretary is facing an assault bodily injury family violence charge after being arrested last week. Mansfield Police said officers took Bianca Benavides Anderson into custody while responding to a domestic disturbance at a home on Ascot Park Drive around 2 a.m. last Saturday. No further details…MORE

Prop-A: Dallas County Voters Could Help Transform Dallas

Prop-A: Dallas County Voters Could Help Transform Dallas

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas voters are being asked to approve a ballott issue that, if passed, would lead to a monumental transformation of the city. Proposition A asks voter to raise the hotel occupancy tax for tourists by 2%. Monies generated would go toward demolishing and rebuilding the Dallas convention center, renovations at fair park…MORE

Dallas City Council Vote to Target Panhandling

Dallas City Council Vote to Target Panhandling

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – An upcoming vote by Dallas City Council today will make it illegal to stand or walk on medians; an accompanying measure would give the Dallas City Marshal’s office the authority to enforce that law. The law is aimed at cutting down on panhandling in the city. Earlier this year the City of…MORE

Fort Worth Residents Oppose Strip Mall Demolition

Fort Worth Residents Oppose Strip Mall Demolition

(WBAP/KLIF) — Residents opposing the demolition of a Fort Worth strip mall are making their voices heard. The Fort Worth City Council decides on November 8th on whether or not to allow a strip mall to be demolished along 7th Street. Kimco Realty received unanimous approval from the Fort Worth Zoning Commission to knock down…MORE

Arlington Voters to Set Term Limit Length

Arlington Voters to Set Term Limit Length

(WBAP/KLIF) — During the 2022 Mid-term Election, one issue on the Arlington city ballot is how long elected officials can remain in office. For the first time in history, residents voted to impose term limits on Arlington City leadership in 2018. Now there’s a push to slightly change that decision. Local attorney Larry Fowler says…MORE