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  • Dallas School Board Extends Terms
    Dallas School Board members will stay on the job longer. KERA's BJ Austin says the Board voted to extend their terms from three to FOUR years. But the vote was not unanimous.

  • Commentary: Counterfactuals & The Kennedy Assassination
    As we approach the 45th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, commentator Chris Tucker asks how history might have been changed had one man given Jack Ruby different advice.

  • Dallas Marks 45th Anniversary of JFK Assassination
    One Dallas doctor has waited more than four decades to tell HIS story about the day President John F. Kennedy was assassinated as his motorcade traveled through downtown. Tomorrow is the 45th anniversary of that event. KERA's BJ Austin says the doctor offered an audience at the Sixth Floor Museum new insight into what went on inside Trauma Room 1 at Parkland Hospital on that day.

  • Texas Officials Asking For Immigration Reform
    A delegation of Texas law enforcement, elected officials, and faith leaders is asking Congress to take a new look at immigration reform. They say border communities need to be part of the solution. Tanya Snyder has the story.

  • Texans Still a Political Force
    Texas is now a red state in a nation awash in blue. After enjoying the influence that comes with being home to the President and key leaders, Texans will hold fewer powerful positions in a Washington controlled by Democrats. NPR's Senior Washington Editor Ron Elving says this will not be an era of great political strength for the Lone Star state. But he tells KERA's Shelley Kofler, Texans are ...


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