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A flyer advertising a pop-up clinic for monkeypox vaccines in Dallas this month had information about the date, time, and location. It had a QR code so people could book appointments. But it also contained something disturbing: a cartoon drawing of a solitary African American man smiling about his new vaccine.
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Felony judges in Dallas County are pushing back against accusations from commissioners that they need to do more to move criminal cases to reduce overcrowding in the Dallas County Jail.
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Hospitals around the country continue to rely on contract nurses — and it’s taking a budgetary toll. Parkland Health, Dallas County's public health system, wants to fill more nursing slots with regular employees.
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Dallas County commissioners voted to close almost 40 voting locations for elections next month to deal with an ongoing shortage of workers. That shortage led to problems for people trying to cast ballots in the statewide primary.
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Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins and Commissioner J.J. Koch sparred over the county’s coronavirus response on Tuesday, as metrics showed a continued drop in cases and deaths.
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The Dallas County Commissioners Court agreed on a $2.3 million settlement to combat the opioid epidemic.
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The court sided with Jenkins, ruling that he can continue the emergency order for Dallas County on masking.
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Global demonstrations for justice and civil rights continue months after a white police officer killed George Floyd in Minnesota. For some, changes…
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Dallas County Commissioners have unanimously passed several resolutions directly targeting bias and racism.Commissioner John Wiley Price’s resolution…
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Dallas County commissioners voted this week to drastically reduce the cost of phone calls from inmates in jail.Under the new contract commissioners…
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Dallas County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday welcoming refugees and consenting to resettlement in the county.The resolution is a…
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The tension in North Texas is building toward Super Tuesday, and it's not only in the presidential primary. GromerJeffers of the Dallas Morning News sat…