Dallas Morning News Record-breaking money for Texas public schools passes Senate The bill creates new allotments for fixed costs and support staff. By Philip Jankowski and Talia Richmanhttps://www.dallasnews.com/ AUSTIN — Public schools will get a... My IMessengerMay 26, 2025
Dallas Morning News Texas lawmakers weigh strategies for protecting minors from social media AUSTIN — Texas lawmakers vowed Tuesday to hold Big Tech accountable for failing to protect minors from harm on social media, including exposure to... My IMessengerJanuary 11, 2025
Dallas Morning News Dallas City Council to weigh in on proposed $1.1 billion bond package Not everyone is happy with the latest recommendations on how the money should be spent I MessengerNovember 8, 2023
Dallas Morning News Fort Worth proposes $3.5 million settlement in Atatiana Jefferson lawsuit The 2019 killing of Jefferson by Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean helped spur protests over racism and police brutality. I MessengerNovember 5, 2023
Dallas Morning News Mark Cuban: ‘I’d like to see resort casino gambling,’ plans for making Texas a destination Cuban has committed to the 16th season of ABC’s Shark Tank. I MessengerNovember 4, 2023
Dallas Morning News Judge orders special prosecutors to be paid in Ken Paxton securities fraud case Collin County commissioners have fought paying special prosecutors $300-an-hour rate for years. I MessengerNovember 3, 2023
Dallas Morning News Woman sentenced to life in prison for killing of mother, daughter in Grand Prairie Jillian Johnson, 44, killed Gloria Jean Prince, 71, and Gloria Marie Booker, 53, Oct. 25, 2020, and pled guilty to first-degree murder last week. I MessengerNovember 2, 2023
Dallas Morning News Texas Rep. Rhetta Bowers changes mind again and opts against Congressional bid The Rowlett Democrat announces she will run for reelection instead of in the crowded field to replace Colin Allred in Congress. I MessengerNovember 1, 2023
Dallas Morning News What Texas could do for teachers – if the school choice fight doesn’t get in the way By Talia Richman It’s been more than a year and a half since Gov. Greg Abbott called for a task force to address Texas’ teacher shortage.... I MessengerOctober 27, 2023
Dallas Morning News State Fair of Texas welcomed 2.3 million attendees in 2023, slight dip from previous year The fair operated all 24 scheduled days despite a shooting that left three injured. I MessengerOctober 25, 2023
Dallas Morning News Security guard says Dallas officers knelt on him, mistook him for violent crime suspect In a federal lawsuit, the south Oak Cliff man alleges the wrongful arrest and excessive force spurred a downward spiral in his life. I MessengerOctober 24, 2023
Dallas Morning News A Texas judge doesn’t want to marry gay couples. The Supreme Court will soon hear her case McLennan County Justice of the Peace Dianne Hensley says she’s protected by a state religious freedom law. After losing in the appeals court, her... I MessengerOctober 23, 2023