30th anniversary of Violence Against Women Act marked by Biden …
WEB2 days ago · With each shocking testimony, hearts and minds began to change. Thanks to these courageous women, and advocates fighting alongside them, the Violence Against Women Act was signed into law on Sept. 13, 1994. The law had several goals: ensuring safety in homes and communities, support and services for …
Dallas city council approves $4.97 billion budget for FY 2024-25 ...
WEB1 day ago · The new budget goes into effect Oct. 1. The Fiscal Year 2024-25 operating and capital budget totals $4.97 billion including the General Fund, Enterprise Funds, Debt Service, Capital, Grants, Trust and Other Funds. Of that total, the General Fund is $1.9 billion, which is $65.1 million, or 3.5% more than the budget adopted by the City Council ...
Domestic violence survivors' workforce development bill …
WEB1 day ago · Allred introduces act to help survivors access job training and safe employment. by Special to The Dallas Examiner September 20, 2024. Rep. Colin Allred – Courtesy photo. (Special to The Dallas Examiner) – An estimated 1 in 3 women, and 1 in 4 men nationwide, have experienced a form of physical violence from a partner.
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WEBAug 23, 2024 · Harris decides on Tim Walz as running mate. by JOHN KING, JEFF ZELENY, JAMIE GANGEL, MJ LEE, DANIEL STRAUSS, GREGORY KRIEG, KRISTEN HOLMES and BETSY KLEIN August 16, 2024. Texas schools got billions in federal pandemic relief. It is coming to an end as the school …
Vice President Kamala Harris' impact on young, diverse politicians ...
WEB2 days ago · The women Kamala Harris has mentored. Harris joins Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks onstage to speak at a campaign event in Landover on June 7. – Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images via CNN Newsource. (CNN) – Backstage, Kamala Harris pulled aside Jahana Hayes. She’d give the …
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WEBSep 12, 2024 · by Special to The Dallas Examiner September 6, 2024. Planning ahead is key to staying safe during tornado season, hurricane season, and other emergencies, as the Department of Homeland Security and Federal Emergency Management Agency recognize September as National Preparedness Month.
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Dallas city council approves $187 million for convention center ...
WEBSep 13, 2024 · The Council awarded a $141.5 million contract to Perkins&Will and Populous for architectural, engineering, and design services for the Convention Center Expansion West of Lamar –Component 1. Perkins&Will and Populous have committed to over 50% minority- and women-owned business enterprise participation. The Council also approved $42 million ...
Voting underway in Dallas county for 14 constitutional amendments
WEBOct 31, 2023 · Dallas County voters can cast their ballots for the upcoming Special Constitutional Amendment and Joint Election during early voting from Oct. 23 to Nov. 3. Find locations and other helpful information here.