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As we head into a holiday weekend, local, state, and national experts continue to plead with the public to keep Thanksgiving celebrations small and limited to people they live with. Here are today’s bullet points.
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Incumbent Dustin Marshall has run for the Dallas ISD District 2 trustee seat three times. And each of those times, he’s found himself in a runoff election.
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A total of 7,002 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus were reported by Dallas County health officials between Thursday and Sunday, and an additional 877 probable cases were reported, along with 27 deaths.
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A Dallas man is accused of misusing investor funds to pay for personal expenses and concealing information, the Texas State Securities Board said Saturday morning.
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Long known for its modern architecture highlighting home tour, Modern Mile Dallas suddenly – like many neighborhood groups along the
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For more than 20 years, Greenway Parks duo Alireza Talebi and Fara Kayone have been feathering the nests of local homes with the rugs they import from all over the globe. Now they’ve opened a second showroom
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If you’ve wondered if your district might opt to close altogether after Thanksgiving break because of the increasing COVID-19 infection rate, the state agency that has oversight of public education is not exactly leaping up to let that happen.
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Almost 70 state representatives have signed a letter directed at Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath, requesting either a cancellation of the STAAR test this year, or at least a promise to use it only diagnostically, and not for accountability ratings.
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Despite requests from several of the state’s hardest-hit counties, Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday he has no plans to cede any of the state’s control over to them.
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County health officials expect cases to continue their precipitous rise, and are watching to see if Thanksgiving gatherings exacerbate the problem. We have more information – including promising at-home testing and a virtual Thanksgiving service – in today’s bullet points.
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She’s described by the Dallas Museum of Art’s Eugene McDermott Director Dr. Agustín Arteaga, as having a “warm and enormous heart,” and that heart led Edith Jones O’Donnell, along with her husband Peter, to embrace philanthropy that benefitted education and the arts in Dallas.
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