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State Rep. Toni Rose has been appointed to the House Appropriations and Human Services Committees, and as vice chair of Calendars. Speaker Burrows praised her expertise. This session, Texas House Democrats, including Rep. Wu, focus on bipartisan effo...
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Trenton Starks revitalized New Tech High School's film program, transforming an unused facility into a thriving hub for student creativity. With a focus on real-world skills, students learn filmmaking from concept to production. Starks emphasizes div...
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(Special to The Dallas Examiner) – Post-Demand Diversity Roundtable, top leaders seek urgent talks with Congress on Trump's actions against diversity, equity, and inclusion. "These moves threaten our economy, democracy, and hard-won progress," said M...
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Dallas Fire-Rescue has initiated a pioneering EMS Blood Transfusion Pilot Program, in partnership with Parkland BioTel and the American Red Cross. This program delivers life-saving blood transfusions to trauma patients before hospital arrival, signif...
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(NNPA) – Trust erosion undermines democracy, says ex-Surgeon General Regina Benjamin on Robert Kennedy Jr.'s controversial Senate confirmation as Health Secretary. Despite his anti-vaxxer stance, he champions preventative medicine. Benjamin stresses...
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Gov. Abbott and Lt. Gov. Patrick's proposed SB 2 voucher bill threatens Texas public schools' funding and teacher salaries. With projections of escalating costs, this legislation could replicate other states' patterns of slashing public education bud...
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White parents previously opposed critical race theory in schools, fearing its influence. This opposition deepened racial divides, overlooking Black perspectives. Native American history, like the "Trail of Tears," highlights past injustices. Current...
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Billionaire agendas threaten the American Dream by dismantling public education. This transcends political lines, impacting middle-class futures. The Department of Education faces cuts, threatening diversity and inclusion. Shifting resources to the w...
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(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Environmental Protection Agency grant awardees face chaos due to funding freezes under Trump, threatening contracts and jobs. EPA Administrator Zeldin's $20 billion fund clawback could cost taxpayers in lawsuits. These actions...
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(Children’s Defense Fund) – During Linda McMahon’s Senate confirmation hearing, concerns arose about potential federal funding cuts for schools teaching Black history. Dr. Carter G. Woodson championed Black history education, founding Negro His...
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(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Amidst reflections on the Super Bowl's love sign, a louder call to end racism resonates. Racism's grip persists, overshadowing historical sacrifices. Political decisions threaten progress, affecting social security and educatio...
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Donald Trump, a fireworks show in human form, defies convention with audacious ideas like buying Greenland or abolishing the IRS. His unorthodox approach, blending work with play and adapting to criticism, challenges political norms and fosters debat...
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Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is reshaping governance, challenging outdated systems with AI-driven transparency. DOGE enhances efficiency, akin to the leap from vacuum tubes to transistors, empowering citizens with knowledge....
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Outside Oakland's Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building, Carol McGruder urged action against menthol tobacco, emphasizing its impact on African Americans. Joined by Delta Sigma Theta, the rally highlighted tobacco's deadly toll. Dr. Bolden stressed this...
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California's SB 1348 introduces the nation's first Black-Serving Institution (BSI) designation, recognizing colleges excelling in Black student support. Institutions meeting criteria like a minimum 10% Black student population can apply. The Californ...