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Six States Sue Obama Administration over Affordable Care Act

MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Six states have filed a new lawsuit against the Obama administration over the Affordable Care Act. The complaint that Texas, Wisconsin, Kansas, Louisiana, Indiana and Nebraska filed Wednesday in the Northern District of Texas takes issue with the Health Insurance Providers Fee assessed to health insurers to cover federal subsidies. The…MORE

Carjacking Suspect Dies in Fiery Crash

GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) – Police are trying to identify a man who they said led them on an early morning chase through two cities in North Texas. It began when officers tried to stop the man they believed was driving a stolen SUV. According to police reports, crashed on the service road of Interstate 30 near…MORE

A Lawsuit Moves Forward

A Lawsuit Moves Forward

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Organizers of a porn convention are suing the city of Dallas, Mayor Rawlings and the seven council members who voted to ban their event from a city-owned building. Dallas City Councilman Phillip Kingston doesn’t think the eight council members who voted for the ban know how serious the situation is for…MORE

New Testing at an Aging Dallas School

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – More tests are being done Wednesday to try and figure out what made some students sick at Lakewood Elementary School in Dallas. The district conducted air tests earlier in the week.  There were concerns over a possible carbon monoxide leak.  Nothing was found. Officials are now testing the water.  They want…MORE

Police Look Into Buying Luxury Patrol Cars

ADDISON (WBAP/KLIF News) – It looks like police in Addison will continue to drive what most of us think of as “normal” patrol vehicles. Officials have recommended the city purchase 14 new Ford Explorers instead of higher-priced luxury European models. Bids were sought on five different vehicles: the Ford PPV, Chevrolet Tahoe, the Volvo XC-90,…MORE