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Can the historic Brooks Clinic, closed for a decade, be revived by Southside leaders?
By David Moreno On November 17, ...
Read More Medicaid is a ‘lifeline’ for Texans, but the state kicked off more than 728,000 kids this year
By Elena Rivera On November 16, ...
Read More 20 women are now suing Texas, saying state abortion laws endangered them
By Selena Simmons-Duffin On November 15, ...
Read More Texas faces higher hunger rates than every other state — except Arkansas
By Christopher Connelly On November 3, ...
Read More Newly renovated South Dallas food pantry to serve more families in food desert
Aunt Bette’s Community Pantry, which recently ...
Read More A Black Texas student sues after he was suspended over his hairstyle
By Jonathan Franklin On September 22, ...
Read More Texas Senate passes state immigration enforcement bill and $1.5 billion more for border barriers
By Julián Aguilar On November 9, ...
Read More Ex-security guard sues 10 Dallas police officers he says mistook him for a violent criminal
By Megan Cardona On October 23, ...
Read More ‘Where women can grow’: How The Bloom Space in Oak Cliff is helping beauty careers blossom
By Stephanie Salas-Vega On November 1, ...
Read More Dallas Council Member Adam Bazaldua calls for gun restrictions at Texas State Fair
By Nathan Collins On October 27, ...
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Colleges Don’t Have to Refund Tuition Because COVID Moved Classes Online, Texas Supreme Court Rules
KERA | By Toluwani Osibamowo Published April 26, 2024 at 3:08 PM CDT Texas universities aren’t liable for the experiences students lost when college campuses shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic, the…
Read More Fort Worth, Houston ISD Send More Students to Alternative Education Following Vaping Bill
KERA | By Dylan Roddy | Texas Community Health News , Daniel Carter | Texas Community Health News Published April 30, 2024 at 11:59 AM CDT Some Texas school districts are seeing sharp increases…
Read More ‘Fentanyl is a Silent Killer.’ Fort Worth Families Call for Action as Overdoses Spike
KERA | By David Moreno| Fort Worth Report Published May 7, 2024 at 6:00 AM CDT Stephanie Hellstern fondly remembers her son, Kyle Shane Sexton, as a great 16-year-old kid. But he’d…
Read More Eligibility for ACA Health Insurance Extended to DACA Recipients: What it Means
KERA | By Stella M. Chávez Published May 9, 2024 at 5:00 AM CDT The Biden Administration has expanded eligibility for health care coverage to immigrants enrolled in the program known as…
Read More Colleges don’t have to refund tuition because COVID moved classes online, Texas Supreme Court rules
By Toluwani Osibamowo On April 26, 2024 Texas universities aren’t liable for the experiences students lost when college campuses shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic, the state Supreme Court ruled…
Read More Gov. Abbott Orders the Texas Education Agency to Ignore Updated Title IX Guidelines
The new guidelines are also the subject of a lawsuit by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. By Sarah Asch May 1, 2024 Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the Texas Education Agency this week to…
Read More The DEA is Reportedly Considering Reclassifying Marijuana on the Federal Drug Schedule
It would become a Schedule III drug, which are considered to have “moderate to low potential for physical and psychological dependence.” By Alexandra Hart May 1, 2024 A historic shift in…
Read More Racism in the Health Care System is Killing Black Pregnant Texans
When issues like bleeding and postpartum depression are left untreated, they can lead to death. Black Texans and other groups of color experience maternal mortality at higher rates, but organizations…
Read More Health Services of North Texas to Serve 4,000 More Low-Income Patients at New Pediatric Facility
KERA | By Brooke Colombo | Denton Record-Chronicle Published April 19, 2024 at 10:13 AM CDT Health Services of North Texas has opened its newly renovated pediatric facility to provide quality health…
Read More Wilmer-Hutchins High School Shooting Raises Safety Concerns for Dallas Parents, Students
KERA | By Toluwani Osibamowo Published April 17, 2024 at 5:00 AM CDT More thorough bag checks, more state funding and better care for Black Dallas youth are among some of the…
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