AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – House Republicans continue to urge their Democratic colleagues to return to the current special legislative session in Austin. Dozens of House Democrats broke quorum over a Republican-led voting measure earlier this week in order to stall the bill. On Thursday, House Speaker Dade Phelan said he charted a plane to D.C. and…… MORE
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF)- Over 300 businesses are at the Irving Convention Center in Las Colinas looking to fill over 10,000 job positions. Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne said she wanted to host this job fair after speaking with many businesses in the area who have said it’s been hard to hire employees and get back to normal.…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Mavericks organization officially introduced its new Head Coach and General Manager at the American Airlines Center on Thursday. Owner Mark Cuban said the hire of Nico Harrison as General Manager is expected to bring more structure to the organization. “We didn’t have a lot of structure before,” said Cuban. “One…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Texans who are looking for work are invited to attend a job fair the Galleria Dallas this weekend. More than 80 retailers and restaurants will be offering hundreds of jobs as they look to shore up staff amid this phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. Galleria Dallas General Manager Angie Freed…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The State Fair of Texas released the names of 32 semi finalists for this years Big Tex Choice Awards food competition. On the list are a combination of 19 savory and 13 sweet entries. In a press release, SFOT officials say, “After much deliberation in the first round of judging, 32 semi-finalists…… MORE