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Vaccinations Continue As Cases Steadily Climb

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 Riley Farrell 0 Comments climate, coronavirus, COVID, COVID 19, COVID Vaccine, Dallas, Dallas County, DFW, digest, doses, Eddie Bernice Johnson, energy, Fair Park, FEMA, Greg Abbott, grid, John Cornyn, metroplex, nrg stadium, Policy, Politics, power on act, shots

From the policy repercussions of the freeze to an infamous respiratory disease, here is the news that happened on Thursday, April 8, which North Texans should know.

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Stealing Signs of The Times

November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments elections, Highland Park Department of Public Safety, news, Political, Politics, Signs, Stealing, University Park

It’s presidential election season, and with it can come some neighborhood political tensions.

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With Penhole, Use Cell Phone To Tackle Basic Political Questions

October 30, 2020October 30, 2020 William Taylor 0 Comments business, cell phone, elections, Penhole, Politics, SMU Dedman School of Law

Want to get better at participating in representative democracy?

Community Preston Hollow Tornado

‘You Step Up, And You Serve’

January 30, 2020February 3, 2020 Bethany Erickson 0 Comments Award, Community, Jennifer Staubach Gates, Politics, preston hollow, Texas Woman's University, Virginia Chandler Dykes Leadership Award

The tornado sirens stopped, the winds calmed, and Dallas city council member Jennifer Staubach Gates took to the mode of transportation that would quickly get her to the damaged areas of her district the night of Oct. 20.

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Mockingbird Lane Neighbors Feud

September 24, 2019November 15, 2019 William Taylor 0 Comments Mayor, news, Politics, Texas Voters, Town Council

Highland Park voters in 2018 elected Margo Goodwin as their mayor, not their Judge Judy.

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Allred Emphasizes Bipartisan Teamwork in Freshman Year

August 23, 2019November 15, 2019 Bill Miller 0 Comments 32nd Congressional District, bipartisan, capitol hill, colling allred, Dallas, Politics

In a six-month report to constituents, Allred noted that 70 percent of the 110 bills he co-sponsored are bipartisan.

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Have Park Cities, Preston Hollow Voters Turned Purple?

December 21, 2018November 15, 2019 Bill Miller 0 Comments Colin Allred, Community, District 16, news, Pete Sessions, Politics

Politics in the U.S., these days, are measured with terms like liberal “blue states” and conservative “red states”—Texas, being one.

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District 16 Race Viewed as Key for Texas Senate

October 18, 2018November 15, 2019 Bill Miller 0 Comments District 16, Don Huffines, Election, Nathan Johnson, news, Politics, Senate, Texas Senate

Candidates battling for the District 16 Texas Senate seat agree on this much: Public school funding and property tax relief are linked

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Allred vs. Sessions: A Congressional Race To Watch

September 25, 2018November 15, 2019 Bill Miller 0 Comments 32nd Congressional District, Colin Allred, district 32, news, Pete Sessions, Politics

In a classic ideological showdown over who will represent a swath of the North Dallas area, the race for Texas’ 32nd Congressional District is stirring national attention.