7 months ago
(Special to The Dallas Examiner) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency in coordination with the Texas Division of Emergency Management, Dallas County and our municipalities, has opened an additional Disaster Recovery Center in Dallas County to pr...
7 months ago
(Dallas City Council) – Greetings and Happy Summer! From July 1 through Aug. 1, the Dallas City Council will recess from the horseshoe business on Wednesdays. However, the day-to-day district operations will continue as usual. Budget season is on us...
7 months ago
(Commit Partnership) – In 2018, the Dallas Independent School District began charting a course toward restorative justice on all its campuses. Now, six years and several earthshaking events later, the data strongly suggest this was the right course f...
7 months ago
(Other Words) – In Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley,” where the air is thick with pollutants and asthma rates are alarmingly high, a troublesome irony is unfolding.This region is home to sprawling petrochemical plants and toxic fossil fuels that disproporti...
7 months ago
(Sierra Club) – What if there was a blueprint for a future presidential administration to unilaterally lay waste to our constitutional order and turn America from a democracy into an autocracy in one fell swoop?That is what one far-right think tank a...
7 months ago
“The Supreme Court is the highest court in the land but has the lowest ethical standards, which means pay-to-play billionaires, right-wing dark money groups and carbon-emitting special interests have freedom to purchase the best justice money can buy...
7 months ago
(TriceEdneyWire.com) – It’s been painful listening to people I’ve often applauded drop their support for a president who has served our world and our country well. They are risking our democracy. I don’t understand how intelligent people can dump a p...
7 months ago
(Children’s Defense Fund) – My dear and much beloved preacher-teacher friend and spiritual mentor Dr. Samuel DeWitt Proctor was a great historically Black college president, a Peace Corps leader in Africa, and pastor of the historic Abyssinian...
7 months ago
Terri Thomas, host of Ask Terri! talks to 16-year-old about opening her first bank account.The post Ask Terri! about My First Bank Account appeared first on Dallas Examiner.
7 months ago
(Family Features) – Heart disease is the nation’s leading cause of death for men and women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, but many people aren’t aware they may be at elevated risk. More than 71 million adults in the Uni...
7 months ago
(The Texas Tribune) – Texas is receiving federal aid for Hurricane Beryl later than needed because state leaders were slow to request an official disaster declaration from the White House, President Joe Biden told the Houston Chronicle Tuesday.With G...
7 months ago
GRANBURY (The Texas Tribune) – & Cheryl Shadden cannot sleep. The 61-year-old nurse, who works at hospitals giving patients anesthesia, says she is kept up at night by the nonstop mechanical whir of fans spinning to cool tens of thousands of comp...
7 months ago
(Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase) – Yahoo Finance notes that only 4% of people turn to books as their primary source of financial advice. Books can be invaluable resources if you’re starting your journey to financial independence or looking to refi...
7 months ago
(Family Features) – Preserving your community for future generations can take many forms. It might mean volunteering with local organizations and participating in community improvement initiatives. Taking steps to protect the environment is another c...
7 months ago
(The Texas Tribune) – The arrival of Hurricane Beryl in Texas was a reminder that this year’s hurricane season is supposed to be a busy one.Texans should know that should severe weather damage their homes this season – they can apply for federa...
