This summit will cover:
• National trends & federal/local budget constraints.
• Identifying critical gaps in current services.
• Reviewing causes & discussing practical solutions.
Don’t miss this chance to engage in real solutions for our community.
Reserve your spot now at: shorturl.at/e4JyU
Join Mark Hooper, President of Holistic Homeless Haven, for the Homelessness Solutions Summit 2026!
📅 When: This Saturday,April 11
🕙 Time: 10 AM - 1 PM morning session
12 PM - 4 PM afternoon session
📍 Where: Grace United Methodist Church (4105 Junius St, Dallas, TX)
📍 Location: 718 N. Buckner Blvd.
Suite 215 Dallas, TX 75218
⏰ Hours:
* Mon: closed
* Tue-Thu: 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
* Fri: 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM
* Sat: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
* Sun: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Join me in celebrating April 2026’s Small Business of the month, District 9 Drought Haus! District 9 Draught Haus is a German style taproom serving brats, burgers, and more (vegan options available). When it comes to deciding where to shop, remember that there’s no place like home.
At a time when Texans need relief from rising costs, policies that increase financial strain are moving in the wrong direction.
One year after Trump imposed tariffs, Texas small businesses are facing rising costs, tighter cash flow, and slower growth.
These pressures don’t stop at the business level—they lead to higher prices for consumers, reduced services, and slower local economic growth across Texas communities.
making the Gault one of the most significant prehistoric sites in North America.
To watch The Stones are Speaking, visit: www.pbs.org/video/the-st...
Olive’s work highlights the extraordinary efforts of Mike Collins, who risked everything to protect the site from being destroyed. Thanks to Mike’s efforts,150,000 artifacts have been preserved including evidence of human life dating back over 20,000 years..
Her documentary The Stones Are Speaking brings national attention to the preservation of the Gault archaeological site, 50 miles north of Austin near Florence, TX.
Congratulations to our East Dallas neighbor Olive Talley on receiving the 2025 Award of Excellence in Media Achievement from the TX Historical Commission.
An Open Education Resources Advisory Board composed of qualified experts should exist to provide a curriculum that teaches history truthfully and accurately, not a version of history designed to please political leaders.
To read the proposed curriculum, scan QR code or visit:
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Texas Republicans are inserting right-wing religious dogma into the public school curriculum. Indoctrinating children with religious and one-sided worldviews is how authoritarian political movements push their agenda.
Congress, not the President, has the authority to declare war.
Americans are dying, civilians are being killed, and families are paying the price.
Congress must reclaim its constitutional authority to declare war before more lives are lost.
A wall here would devastate the natural landscape, sever vital wildlife corridors, and hurt the local tourism that sustains our communities.
We’ve made a difference—now let’s finish the job. Keep the pressure on Congress and tell them to completely remove Big Bend from their border wall proposal.
Thanks to widespread public pushback, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has removed large sections from its border wall proposal.
However, the threat remains. Portions of Big Bend Ranch State Park are still on the table for construction.
📍Location: 1925 Skillman St., Dallas, TX 75206
⏰ Hours:
* Sun-Thu: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
* Fri & Sat: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Small Business Saturday reminds us to shop local and support the Dallas economy.
Join me in celebrating Small Business Saturday! I cosponsored legislation making the first Saturday of every month Small Business Saturday.
Our March 2026 Small Business of the Month is La Calle Doce! They have been serving incredible Mexican seafood since 1981.
Today is the LAST day to vote in the Primary.
You MUST vote at your assigned polling place today.
Polls close at 7:00 PM.
📢 If you are IN LINE by 7 PM, you MUST be allowed to vote. Stay in line!
Find your location here: www.dallascountyvotes.org/voters/elect...
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Today is your last chance to vote early. Arrive to the polling location by 7pm in order to cast your vote. To find a polling location visit dallascountyvotes.org or scan QR code in image.
To find out who’s your districts congressmember visit: wrm.capitol.texas.gov/home
all of which would produce light pollution into one of the darkest sky regions in the continental United States.
Call your congressmember and let them know you want to see them stand up and protect Texas’ very own national treasure.
Plans for a border wall in this region could include physical barriers, surveillance towers, expanded roads, lighting, and other infrastructure. While the technology is being described as “smart”, surveillance systems require power sources, access roads, and lighting -
Big Bend is the largest national park in Texas, bringing over 500,000 visitors from around the world. It is home to several species protected under the Endangered Species Act, including rare desert wildlife that depend on uninterrupted migration routes and fragile ecosystems to survive.
Plato’s work has endured for more than two thousand years because it invites questioning, dialogue, and reflection. Texas A&M decision has resulted in the loss of integrity and the principles of free expression it is meant to uphold.
The rejection of an education plan because it includes Plato’s literature showcases another troubling shift in Texas’ educational culture.
While suppression of different perspectives may feel like a solution, instead it coddles these students resulting in them being unprepared for a world filled with controversial ideas.
The purpose of college is to expand the minds of young adults and give them the tools to be functioning, active, and engaged members of society.
Visit dallacountyvotes.org or scan the QR code in the image to preview your ballot.
Early voting for the Texas ‘26 primaries begins tomorrow, Tue. Feb. 17th. While early voting allows you to vote at any early vote polling place in the county, on Election Day you can only vote at your designated polling location. Find a time & location that works best for you & mark your calendar.
