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solar eclipse

Are Those Glasses Legit? Here’s How to Protect Your Eyes During the Solar Eclipse

By Samantha ThornfeltApril 3, 2024

Properly viewing the total solar eclipse in North Texas means doing more than shielding your peepers from the light. You have to keep your eyes peeled for scammers too.

Pride flag

Rowlett’s DEI Commission Fights To Keep Its Name

By Jacob VaughnApril 2, 2024

Texas has waged war against DEI offices on college campuses. Now, some fear a name change could be the beginning of the end of Rowlett’s DEI Commission.

Students running from school with smiles on their faces.

Hush, Little Babies, Summertime and the Last Day of School Are Almost Here

By Patrick WilliamsApril 2, 2024

You know: readin’ and writin’ and ‘rithmetic, taught to the tune of the hickory stick. No? Ask your granny.

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Citing ‘Significant Contribution,’ Dallas College Not Using HB 8 To Waive Tuition

By Kelly DearmoreApril 1, 2024

House Bill 8 will help Texas community colleges assist more new students, but not all college systems are using the new funds the same way.

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‘Difficult Decisions Are Being Made’ as DISD Reassigns Staff and Teachers

By Jacob VaughnMarch 29, 2024

A district spokesperson said the reassignments will only impact a small percentage of staff and teachers.

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Kids and Cannabis: National Survey Finds Delta-8 Use Among Teens

By Jacob VaughnMarch 29, 2024

High-school seniors are using delta-8 THC across the country. Is there anything companies, the state or the feds can do about it?

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A Look Into the Reports From North Texas Sexual Assault Response Teams

By Kelly DearmoreMarch 29, 2024

The SART reports from Collin, Denton and Tarrant counties display gaps in how authorities handle reports of sexual assault.

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The Texas Rangers Won the World Series! Now What?

By Matt McClearinMarch 28, 2024

Rangers fans, you weren’t dreaming. Last year’s title proved that the boys from Arlington can win the biggest prize in baseball. But what is fair to expect in 2024?

A partial solar eclipse

Denton Is a City You Must Avoid During the April 8 Solar Eclipse

By Jacob VaughnMarch 27, 2024

There are cities you should avoid during the April 8 solar eclipse. Three Texas cities, including Denton, are on the list.

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Dallas Council Member: Other Cities Could Do More to Address Homelessness

By Jacob VaughnMarch 27, 2024

Cara Mendelsohn said this week that neighboring cities aren’t doing enough to tackle North Texas homelessness.

Ken Paxton

Ken Paxton Avoids Jail Time, Entering Plea in Felony Securities Fraud Case

By Kelly DearmoreMarch 26, 2024

The winning streak for the Texas attorney general continued on Tuesday morning when he struck a deal with prosecutors to drop the felony charges against him from 2015.

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North Texas School Districts, Facing Low Enrollment and Budget Shortfalls, Close Campuses

By Jacob VaughnMarch 26, 2024

Some school districts, including in Richardson, Irving, Plano and Fort Worth, lack millions of dollars and need higher enrollment, leaving difficult decisions to be made.

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New Proposed Guidelines for Texas Abortion Medical Exception ‘Add Literally Nothing’

By Kelly DearmoreMarch 26, 2024

According to some legal experts, the newly proposed guidelines for doctors to provide medically necessary abortions in Texas fail to clarify much at all.

total solar eclipse

How Visually Impaired Students Can ‘Get a Feel for Eclipses’

By Cassandra Runyon and OthersMarch 25, 2024

Nontraditional methods can give the visually impaired a feel for the upcoming solar eclipse.

Marijuana leaf

Lawmakers Could Ban Intoxicating Hemp Products, Including delta-9 and More

By Jacob VaughnMarch 25, 2024

Products like delta-8 THC and others have flooded store shelves across the country. The reauthorization of the Farm Bill could affect their legality in the U.S.

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‘Poof, it’s Gone’: University DEI Dissolution Leaves a Void on Texas Campuses

By Tyler HicksMarch 22, 2024

College students across North Texas have already begun to feel the negative impact of the state’s forcing public universities to close their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion offices.

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ForwardDallas Could Help Shape the Future of the City

By Jacob VaughnMarch 21, 2024

Reading the latest draft of the citywide plan ForwardDallas can make your head spin. We’re here to help make sense of it all.

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Police in Fort Worth and Dallas Take Different Approaches to Controversial Senate Bill 4 on Immigration

By Kelly DearmoreMarch 20, 2024

The possibility of the highly debated SB 4 becoming law in Texas has local police departments playing the waiting game.

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NCAA basketball

March Madness in North Texas: Here’s What To Know

By Kelly DearmoreMarch 20, 2024

North Texas might be Dallas Cowboys football country, but every March, a certain kind of madness sets in that puts college basketball front and center.

Protest sign against a Dallas ordinance.

Supreme Court Declines to Hear Dallas Sexually Oriented Business Suit but Case Continues

By Jacob VaughnMarch 19, 2024

Sexually oriented businesses and the city have battled over a curfew passed in 2022. This decision marks a small loss for the businesses, but not a total defeat.

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Report Says Local Hospitals Lack Pricing Transparency. Hospitals Disagree.

By Kelly Dearmore and OthersMarch 19, 2024

An advocacy group says that almost two-thirds of Texas hospitals are not complying with federal price transparency regulations, but some local hospitals disagree.

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Texans Are Losing Millions to Internet, Cryptocurrency Scams

By Jacob VaughnMarch 18, 2024

Bezalel Eithan Raviv, co-founder of the blockchain analysis firm Lionsgate Network, calls cryptocurrency scams a national crisis. His advice? Trust no one.

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