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Rep. Venton Jones focuses on equity and justice for all

by Diane Xavier April 14, 2023August 16, 2023

By DIANE XAVIER (The Dallas Examiner) – When it comes to economic growth, equality and accessibility to food, health care and other resources, there is still a lot of work […]

Texas lawmakers’ fight to end holiday celebrating Confederate leaders and soldiers

by Selena Seabrooks February 24, 2023April 14, 2023

Black and Latino lawmakers slam Gov. Greg Abbott for order limiting diversity considerations in hiring

by KATE MCGEE February 17, 2023

Gov. Greg Abbott tells state agencies to stop considering diversity in hiring

by KATE MCGEE February 11, 2023

Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett takes the baton in the battle for ‘justice for all’

by Diane Xavier February 7, 2023February 8, 2023

The city of Dallas presents the fourth annual Equity Indicators Symposium hosted at Paul Quinn College

by Charity Chukwu January 14, 2023January 16, 2023

Kamala Harris to swear in Karen Bass as first female mayor of Los Angeles

by SHANIA SHELTON and MAEVE RESTON December 10, 2022

Same-sex marriage bill heads for Senate passage over opposition from Cornyn and Cruz

by STEPHEN NEUKAM December 6, 2022

Same-sex marriage bill heads for Senate passage over opposition from Cornyn and Cruz

by STEPHEN NEUKAM November 24, 2022

Greg Abbott reelected Texas governor, defeating Beto O’Rourke

by PATRICK SVITEK and JOLIE MCCULLOUGH November 13, 2022

For the first time, Texas voters send Muslims and openly gay Black men to Legislature

by JAMES BARRAGÁN and TRENT BROWN November 13, 2022

Local

City of Dallas Developer’s Forum of the CECAP Milestones and Goals

by Charity Chukwu November 7, 2022November 7, 2022

President issues executive order for marijuana reform, pardons ex-offenders

by Mollie Belt October 15, 2022October 16, 2022

Dallas launches Franchise Initiative to foster economic growth

by Mollie Belt September 3, 2022

Local

Gov. Greg Abbott’s migrant busing program costs Texas $12 million

by POOJA SALHOTRA September 3, 2022September 3, 2022

President Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act

by Robyn H. Jimenez August 19, 2022

News

Anti-abortion laws reveal more disparities for Black women

by Robyn H. Jimenez July 1, 2022July 2, 2022

Biden signs bipartisan gun safety bill into law: ‘God willing, it’s going to save a lot of lives’

by DONALD JUDD July 1, 2022July 1, 2022

Analysis: Clarence Thomas has waited over 30 years for this moment

by JEFFREY TOOBIN May 21, 2022May 21, 2022

Karine Jean-Pierre to become White House press secretary, the first Black and out LGBTQ person in the role

by KAITLAN COLLINS May 14, 2022

Senate confirms Lisa Cook to be the first Black woman on Fed board

by TED BARRETT and ALI ZASLAV May 14, 2022

Biden announces partnership with internet providers to lower costs for low-income households

by DONALD JUDD and MAEGAN VAZQUEZ May 14, 2022

White House works with U.S. Department of Justice on plan to advance racial equity

by Mollie Belt April 25, 2022April 29, 2022

‘We’ve made it. All of us,’ Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson marks her historic confirmation with a moving speech

by KATE SULLIVAN April 19, 2022April 19, 2022

Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to be first Black woman to sit on Supreme Court

by CLARE FORAN and ALI ZASLAV April 10, 2022

Biden signs bill making lynching a federal hate crime into law

by KATE SULLIVAN and MAEGAN VAZQUEZ April 10, 2022

Appropriations bill includes $16.2 million in funding for North Texas Priorities

by Mollie Belt March 21, 2022

The 2020 census undercounted Latino, Black and Native American people

by CATHERINE E. SHOICHET March 21, 2022March 21, 2022

City provides public safety lighting plans with additional funding in northeast Dallas

by Mollie Belt March 17, 2022

Biden announces Ketanji Brown Jackson as his U.S. Supreme Court nominee

by Mollie Belt March 6, 2022