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Dallas-Fort Worth Business closings

Dallas-Fort Worth Business closings

In efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and to protect the community several North Texas businesses have announced closures or modified business hours. We will be continuously updating this page as new closures and updated business hours are announced. If you know of any businesses closings we should add to the list please notify…MORE

Lawsuit Filed to Stop New Ban on Straight-Ticket Voting in Texas

Lawsuit Filed to Stop New Ban on Straight-Ticket Voting in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Democrats are suing Texas elections officials in an effort to stop a new ban on straight-ticket voting in 2020. The lawsuit filed Thursday comes after long lines this week snaked out of polling centers in Houston on Super Tuesday. Some voters waited more than an hour, and Democrats are claims that…MORE

Nearly $1.4 Million Earmarked for Dallas County HIV Battle

Nearly $1.4 Million Earmarked for Dallas County HIV Battle

(WBAP/KLIF) — Dallas County will receive a federal grant of almost $1.4-million to combat the spread of HIV in Texas. Senator John Cornyn made the announcement Wednesday. Cornyn’s office commends the Trump administration for prioritizing the health of Texans and credits Dallas County for securing the funds to fight the deadly disease. The funding comes…MORE

Fort Worth’s Panther Island Bridges Balloon to $89-Million

Fort Worth’s Panther Island Bridges Balloon to $89-Million

(WBAP/KLIF) FORT WORTH, TX — Three Panther Island flood control project bridges are still under construction…nearly three years behind schedule.  The three bridges originally set for completion in 2018 will likely begin service in 2021. Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s Bud Kennedy says engineering is a big hold-up.  Engineers had to redesign the bridges to support the…MORE