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From Plano, Cheryl Jackson Is Feeding the Hungry and Fighting For Justice
The demand for Minnie's Food Pantry has just about quadrupled. And that hasn't stopped its founder from organizing marches and rallies calling for an end to police violence.
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Governor Abbott Tries To Put the Coronavirus Back In the Tube
The feds want to pull testing. The governor is inching back his reopening plan without granting new powers to local officials. Meanwhile, the coronavirus surges forward.
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Feds To Yank Dallas’ Testing Sites, So the County Asks For Materials To Do It Themselves
The feds say they're leaving town. But County Judge Clay Jenkins wants the testing kits and reagents to take care of processing at UT Southwestern and Parkland.
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The Club Is Open: Scenes From Dallas’ First Weekend of Reopened Bars
The bars are back and many drinkers didn't wait to open a tab. Scenes from Deep Ellum, Uptown, Lower Greenville, and the Cedars.
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How Concerned Should We Be About Dallas’ Shrinking ICU Bed Capacity?
Yesterday, Dallas for the first time topped 70 percent occupancy of its ICU beds. But the experts are watching—not panicking.
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These Driven High Schoolers Won’t Let COVID-19 Ruin the Pegasus Film Festival
The largest student-run film festival in the country is going digital in its fifth year.
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Gov. Abbott Allows Bars and More to Open on Friday
How should you behave when more of the economy is opening and local cases have steadied? With caution.
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Need Financial Advice? Today, Planners Are Offering Free Services
More than 2 million Texans have filed for unemployment since March. If you need someone to guide you, today's your day.
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Q&A With U.S. Rep. Colin Allred: We Must ‘Shift From a Defensive Posture’
The Dallas congressman on being realistic about how long the COVID-19 pandemic will last, and how an aggressive strategy of contact tracing and testing will save us.