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Top Stories: Nancy Pelosi In Dallas; A Summer Of Film

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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif. speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 25, 2017.

The top local stories this morning from KERA News:

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi came to Dallas yesterday to raise money for Democratic congressional candidates – and addressed supporters at a rally.

She called for a minimum wage hike, increased education spending and blocking Republican efforts to weaken labor unions.

Other stories this morning:

  • Our Big Screen team previews two action movies from high-brow directors debuting this summer.

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Former KERA staffer Krystina Martinez was an assistant producer. She produced local content for Morning Edition and KERANews.org. She also produced The Friday Conversation, a weekly series of conversations with North Texas newsmakers. Krystina was also the backup newscaster for the Texas Standard.