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The guerrilla campaign to save a Texas prairie from ‘silent extinction’
CLIMATE CHANGE | Community | conservation | CULTURE | DFW | environmentalism | native plants | prairie | TEXAS | TEXAS POLITICS

Arlington Charities prepares for double the demand after the passing of Trump bill
Community | EXCO-Player | Federal Cuts | HEALTHCARE | Medicaid | old texas | social security | TEXAS | trump | youtube

Dallas’ 2024 Pride In Excellence Awards honored local LGBTQIA+ leaders
| June 11, 2024
Dallas's Mayor and City Councilmembers celebrated the 2024 Pride in Excellence Awards Reception in honor of Pride Month. Here's what you need to know.

Medical debt would be removed from credit reports under new Biden rule
| June 11, 2024
Roughly 15 million Americans have medical debt on their credit reports. The new rule means that debt will no longer be able to depress their credit scores and make it more difficult for them to get a job, rent an apartment, or secure a mortgage or car loan.

Trump failed to cap insulin costs. Now, he’s mad Biden got it done.
| June 10, 2024
Trump’s time in the White House saw no changes to the staggering cost of insulin for patients, and it was two laws signed by Biden that helped lower insulin costs to $35 per month for millions of Americans.

How to celebrate the Summer Solstice in Dallas-Fort Worth
by Joey Held
| June 10, 2024
The summer solstice is the longest day of the year, and midsummer celebrations are already beginning. Here’s how to join in on the fun in Dallas-Fort Worth.

Opal Lee: Facts about the woman who made Juneteenth a holiday
by Joey Held
| June 10, 2024
Opal Lee, the grandmother of Juneteenth, has lived a life we should all aspire to. Learn more about Lee’s accomplishments and honors.

Post-storm tree care: What Dallas residents need to know
| June 6, 2024
Following severe storms, the Dallas government has highlighted the importance of proper tree care. Here's what you need to know.

10 things that just makes sense in a Texas home
by Joi Louviere
| June 5, 2024
Here are 10 things you're likely to see in and around homes in the Lone Star State.

Celtics favored to win Game 1 and NBA Finals series, but money is rolling in on the Mavericks
| June 4, 2024
The Celtics are prohibitive favorites to win Thursday’s Game 1 of the NBA Finals and odds are on Boston to hoist what would be its record 18th championship banner. But the money, at least at BetMGM Sportsbook, is pouring in on the Dallas Mavericks. Senior trader Halvor Egeland said Monday that 80% of the bets were coming on […]

The 4 best golf courses in Dallas, according to our research
| June 3, 2024
Enjoy a round of golf at these Dallas courses.

Dive into these DFW pools with memberships and day passes
by Joi Louviere
| June 3, 2024
Here are some area pools where you and your family can get an all-access membership or drop in for the day.

Being a patient is getting harder in a strained and complex US health care system
| June 3, 2024
Patients are not getting enough help dealing with a healthcare system that is growing increasingly complex, according to researchers and other experts in care delivery.

Millions of Americans could file their taxes for free starting in 2025
| June 3, 2024
The IRS’ Direct File program was rolled out on a limited basis in 12 states this past tax-filing season and saved 140,000 taxpayers who used it an estimated $5.6 million in filing costs. Now, the agency is looking to expand it nationwide.