The top local stories this morning from KERA News:
Tomorrow's Election Day for municipal runoffs. These are races in which a candidate did not earn a majority of votes in last month's municipal elections.
Those races include council seats in Lancaster, Irving, Allen, Duncanville, and Coppell. There's also a mayoral runoff in Lancaster, and a runoff in the Dallas school district for the District 9 trustee seat.
Polls open tomorrow at 7 a.m.
Other stories this morning:
- In our Friday Conversation, University of North Texas history professor Roberto Calderon talks about the long-running debate over Mexican-American studies classes in Texas public schools.
You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:22 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.