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Dallas County Judge Clay Lewis Jenkins is one of 14 county leaders appointed by the National Association of Counties (NACo) to a new Commission on Mental Health and Wellbeing.
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You might have just gotten your Christmas tree set up, but the primary season for state and local elections is gearing up, and potential candidates have until Dec. 13 to file.
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Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins Thursday amended his executive order regarding masks to include colleges and universities.
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Monday began with Dallas ISD announcing that it would tailor its response to the COVID surge and require masks temporarily and ended with Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins announcing that he was asking the courts to block Gov. Greg Abbott’s mask mandate ban.
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As Dallas County announced Monday that 46.7% of county residents 65 and older are fully vaccinated, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins said anyone 60 or older can get their first dose at the Fair Park mega site without an appointment beginning today.
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As temperatures in the area reach record lows and many in the area remain without power, here’s what you need to know today:
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As we’ve discussed before, COVID-19 deaths are a lagging indicator, and that has been reflected in the daily death tolls as of late – but hospitalizations do seem to be decreasing, and numbers of new cases are also slowing down. Here is what you need to know today.
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Dallas County Monday reported 1,814 additional COVID-19 cases–1,655 confirmed and 159 probable–as well as 23 more deaths.
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As the U.S. continues to report record COVID-19 cases and Dallas County hits a “dangerous point” in the pandemic, here’s what you need to know today.
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As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention firms up its advice on airborne transmission of the novel coronavirus, counties
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As local officials monitor a recent uptick in COVID-19 numbers and warn about the importance of continuing to follow public
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