Dallas College certification program connects workers to skills, jobs in high demand
It's not just companies that are placing their employees in this Dallas College program to learn, but companies who are looking to recruit.
Texas school safety officials brief lawmakers about audits conducted at campuses
At the Texas Capitol Tuesday, top school safety officials told lawmakers about the results of the first random intruder detection audits conducted at schools across the state.
Committee approves bill to increase penalties for illegal voting in Texas
A new bill to stiffen penalties for illegal voting in Texas has been approved by a Senate committee and sent to the full Senate.
Bills would reduce state sales tax, exempt diapers & feminine hygiene products
A new bill would cut the state's portion of the sales tax from 6.25% to 5.75% – which could save you money on a variety of goods, including big ticket items.
Eye on Politics: Two members of Congress from North Texas visit Ukraine
Members of Congress from North Texas visited with Ukraine's president this week as Russia's war against the country turns one year old.
Rep. Keith Self discusses meeting Ukraine's president as part of congressional delegation
The congressional delegation's trip had been planned for weeks Self said, and came one day after President Joe Biden's secret visit to Ukraine and his meeting with President Zelenskyy.
Texas Attorney General's Office tells lawmakers they should fund $3.3M settlement
On Tuesday, the Texas Attorney General's Office defended its proposed settlement agreement in the whistleblower lawsuit filed against the state.
'It's very inspiring,' says Dallas shop owner about Biden's visit to her homeland of Ukraine
From her shop Ukie Style Embroidery in Dallas, Olena Jacobs said she's honored President Joe Biden decided to spend President's Day in her homeland of Ukraine.
Democratic lawmakers, Dallas ISD superintendent criticize Governor Abbott's school choice proposal
At the Texas Capitol Friday, Democratic state lawmakers gave Governor Greg Abbott's school choice proposal an "F."
Rep. Dade Phelan on some of the issues facing the 88th Legislative Session
State lawmakers are considering the next two-year budget and how to use the state's record budget surplus of nearly $33 billion.
U.S. Justice Department takes over federal criminal investigation into Texas AG Ken Paxton
The U.S. Justice Department in Washington has now assigned its Public Integrity Section to conduct the criminal investigation into Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Property tax relief, student safety & fentanyl crisis among Abbott's emergency items
Governor Greg Abbott said "the state of our state has never been more exceptional."
What to expect during Governor Greg Abbott's State of the State Address
One of the reasons his address is significant is because this is where the Governor lays out his priority issues or emergency items for state lawmakers.
Phelan: Ken Paxton shouldn't use millions of taxpayer dollars to settle whisteblower lawsuit
When asked if he supports it personally, Phelan said, "No, I don't think it's proper use of taxpayers' dollars."
Senator Ted Cruz discusses unidentified objects in U.S. airspace and reelection plans
Sen. Ted Cruz is planning to run for re-election, but does he also have his eye on the Oval Office? That's harder to say.