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Lesser-known Texas-based presidential hopeful Ryan Binkley returns to north Dallas

By Andy Nghiem | Aug 25, 2023

On Aug. 17, Ryan Binkley, an unexpected contender in the 2024 Republican presidential race, made a homecoming to Texas, igniting interest among political circles and the public alike. Binkley shared his presidential plans with an estimated crowd of 3,000 young Republicans, discussing topics such as healthcare monopolies, border policies, debt reduction, and strategies to combat poverty through education, further fueling interest in his unique campaign.

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Rep. Pat Fallon: 'We must take every step to safeguard our nation's vital resources like our Strategic Petroleum Reserve'

By Andy Nghiem | Aug 17, 2023

Amid growing concerns over the security of critical national assets, Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) has joined with Rep. Marc Veasey (TX-33) to introduce the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Security Assessment Act, according to a July 25 press release. This bipartisan legislation seeks to ensure the safeguarding of vital resources, such as the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), by mandating annual evaluations of both physical and cybersecurity threats, in a bid to bolster the nation's energy security in an ever-evolving threat landscape.

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Texans for Fiscal Responsibility: Texans will 'see their property tax bills skyrocket (yet again)'

By Andy Nghiem | Sep 21, 2022

A state fiscal watchdog said that despite the Texas Legislature heralding "historic property tax reform" last session, local governments have set budgets and rates guaranteeing property tax increases.

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Balloon sinuplasty is an effective solution for people with recurring sinus problems

By Andy Nghiem | Jul 12, 2022

Chronic sinus inflammation can lead to decreased functionality and painful symptoms.

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Researchers link both acute and chronic sinusitis to higher risk for stroke

By Andy Nghiem | May 27, 2022

Experts at Dallas Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers are promoting Stroke Awareness Month and the mounting evidence that chronic sinusitis can actually increase your risk for stroke.

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Dallas property owners will likely face 'sticker shock' as home appraisal notices go out

By Andy Nghiem | Apr 21, 2022

There have been renewed calls across the state for property tax reform, as property taxes in Texas could increase up to 50% this year.

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'Go Rangers': Texas Rangers select Vanderbilt's pitcher Jack Leiter at 2021 MLB Draft

By Andy Nghiem | Jul 22, 2021

At the July 11 2021 MLB Draft, the Texas Rangers used the second pick of the draft to pick up pitcher Jack Leiter out of Vanderbilt.

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Abbott orders Public Utility Commission to 'improve electric reliability across the state'

By Andy Nghiem | Jul 21, 2021

On July 6, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) to take action to strengthen the reliability of the state energy grid, especially those dealing with what some critics consider the unreliable nature of intermittent generators like solar and wind power.

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Dallas Catalyst Project receives $1.39 million in grant funding to revitalize Forest District

By Andy Nghiem | Nov 9, 2020

The Dallas City Council recently unanimously approved $1.39 million in grant funding for the Dallas Catalyst Project located in the Forest District.

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Dallas Regional Chamber appoints first senior vice president for community engagement

By Andy Nghiem | Oct 16, 2020

The Dallas Regional Chamber has appointed Latosha Herron-Bruff as its first senior vice president for community engagement.

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Dallas employees make sure everyone has access to masks.

By Andy Nghiem | Aug 8, 2020

Employees of the City of Dallas Office of Resilience have been working to establish an initiative that makes sure that face coverings available to every member of the community.

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Dallas Forward program launched to aid struggling businesses

By Andy Nghiem | Jul 11, 2020

The Dallas Economic Recovery Task Force has launched the Dallas Forward initiative, a program to assist small to medium businesses struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic.