TEXAS

Texas Senate approves ban on DEI, LGBTQ+ clubs in public schools
| April 4, 2025
dei | DFW | diversity | EDUCATION | equity | greg abbott | inclusion | public schools | TEXAS | Texas Lead Story | trump
The Senate approved SB 12 in a 20-11 party-line vote on March 19. It’s now headed to the Texas House for consideration. The bill bans the teaching of gender identity and sexual orientation, creates an avenue for parents to file complaints about violations, and requires districts to create policies for disciplining employees who engage in DEI-related tasks.

Your unofficial guide to 4/20 in Dallas-Fort Worth
by Joey Held
| April 4, 2025
From elaborate meals and treats to activities that will broaden your horizons, we’ve put together our favorite ways to ring in a DFW 4/20 celebration in style.

16 best senior discounts in Dallas-Fort Worth
by Britteny Dee
| April 3, 2025
Take advantage of the best senior discounts in Dallas-Fort Worth to save money on entertainment, groceries, and more.

50 songs you won’t believe are turning 50 this year
by Stacker
| April 2, 2025
Can you believe that these hit songs are turning the big 5-0?

Telehealth for pets? It’s the cat’s meow, a Texas lawmaker says.
| April 1, 2025
funding | HEALTH | HEALTHCARE | HEALTHCARE | lawmakers | laws | politcal | political | politics | state legislature | TEXAS | TEXAS LEGISLATURE | TEXAS POLITICS
Animal health care experts raised concern that telehealth would lead to misdiagnosis and erode what little care already exists in rural Texas.