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Appeals Court Rejects Precinct-Based Voting Push
An appeals court declined to issue an emergency court order restoring precinct-based voting for the primary runoff election
Chefs For Farmers Outgrows Humble Beginnings
The Food and Wine Festival showcases the area’s most acclaimed chefs, winemakers, brewers, and mixologists from top restaurants, bakeries, private clubs, and distilleries at Old City Park, Oct. 29-Nov. 2.
Camps
C.O.R.E. Skills Camp Promotes Summertime Learning
With more than 46,000 special education students in Dallas County, the demand for innovative and impactful life skills programs has increased as educational systems have evolved.
Coronavirus
Dallas County Raises Covid Risk Level to Yellow
After two weeks of increasing numbers of reported COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, Dallas County raised its COVID-19 risk level to yellow.
Coronavirus
‘Mu’ Variant Arrives in Dallas County
A new strain of COVID-19, Mu, has reached Dallas.
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Coronavirus
Dallas County Updates Guidelines as COVID Threat Level Moves to Red
This week, Dallas County health officials moved the county's COVID-19 threat level to red -- the most severe level of risk -- because of an uptick in cases attributed to the highly contagious delta strain.
(Read time: 3.6 minutes)
Society
Report Examines Non-Profit Sector
Many nonprofits rely on individual donations to fund their missions, and the pandemic had an outsized effect on the sector.
Coronavirus
COVID-19 Has Plateaued in Texas, State Says
The Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) said this week that the state has plateaued in coronavirus cases, but also urged residents to continue being vaccinated.
Coronavirus
Vaccinations Continue As Cases Steadily Climb
From the policy repercussions of the freeze to an infamous respiratory disease, here is the news that happened on Thursday, April 8, which North Texans should know.
Coronavirus
Dallas County Reports 808 New COVID-19 Cases, Two Deaths
As COVID-19 cases continue a steady rise in Dallas County, here's what you need to know today.
Coronavirus
Much Uncertainty Remains as We Head Back to School
How quickly does the news about the return to school change? I wrote – and re-wrote – this column six times in a week – three times in less than 24 hours.
Coronavirus
What Will Voting Look Like? Stay Tuned
It seems like a million years since the primaries in March, but any voter likely remembers the lines, communal pens, touchscreens, and baskets of stickers.
Coronavirus
Dallas County Reports Three More Deaths, 237 New Cases
Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 237 additional positive cases of COVID-19 Monday, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 4,370. Three additional deaths were also reported, bringing the total number of deaths to 114.
