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Bitcoin Birthday

June 14, 2021June 12, 2021 Len Bourland 0 Comments bitcoin, Column, Community, cryptocurrency, elon musk, Len Bourland, Park Cities, Voices

June is such a great month. It’s never too hot in Dallas, the evenings linger, and people are out and about, many with smiles as masks are coming off.

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Why Should Texas Educators and Parents Watch World Oil Prices?

June 9, 2021June 9, 2021 Margaret Spellings 0 Comments Educator, oil and gas, parents, Park Cities, Permanent School Fund, Schools, State Board of Education

Many may not realize the connection between world oil prices and Texas education funding, but new research shows clearly that billions of dollars K-12 schools rely upon to educate students could be at risk if world oil prices decline.

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Shortchanged of History

May 30, 2021June 18, 2021 Bethany Erickson 1 Comment TXLEGE 2021

I know this as fact: My roots, as far as my family’s time in North America, are steeped in the belief that White people are superior to other races.

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Receptionist to Editor: A Journalist’s Unexpected Journey

May 28, 2021May 29, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments 40th Anniversary, Glenda Vosburgh, journalism, Park Cities, Park Cities People, People Newspapers, preston hollow, Preston Hollow People, Receptionist, Voices

I came to Dallas in 1985 looking for something, although I wasn’t sure what.

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The Bad Kind of Déjà Vu

May 27, 2021May 28, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments

We won’t lie – the sound of a tornado siren, even 18 months after the EF3 tornado that struck a huge swath of our readership, fills most of us with a sense of dread.

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Let’s Roar for Mothers and May

May 26, 2021May 26, 2021 Len Bourland 0 Comments April, Column, Flowers, Len Bourland, Mother's Day, Opinion, Voices

All mothers who survived this past year without succumbing to depression from severe cabin fever deserve applause.

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‘A Big City Can Have a Small-Town Feel’

May 21, 2021May 27, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments Real Estate

The Hart family home in Hillcrest Estates was hit by an EF3 tornado in 2019, and then last Sunday, the unthinkable happened — their home was struck by an EF1 tornado. But in the aftermath, Cherie Hart said her neighbors jumped in to help.

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History Lessons: What Railroads Can Teach Us About Texas’ Electric Grid

May 21, 2021May 27, 2021 John Erickson 1 Comment TXLEGE 2021

“We’re stronger together than we are on our own. I may be a fourth grader, but making sure we all have electricity all the time should be a really big goal. But we’re a really big state, that does really big things. So we can do this, too.”