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  • 2 weeks ago | tspantx.com | Maria Pacheco

    North Texas voters can catch a free ride to the polls to cast their ballots Saturday. Rideshare2Vote AWARE is a nonprofit organization that offers free round-trip rides to the polls on Election Day. On Saturday, May 3, residents in Dallas, Tarrant, Rockwall and Collin counties will be able to get a ride. The organization was founded in 2018 by Sarah Kovich and Paola Kovich.Paola learned while block walking for Colin Allred that some voters couldn’t get to the polls.

  • 2 weeks ago | gazettextra.com | Maria Pacheco

    By María Ramos Pacheco - The Dallas Morning News (TNS) Senate Bill 2299 amends the Local Government Code to clarify the authority of home-rule municipalities regarding their governmental immunity. The bill stipulates a charter amendment cannot contain more than one subject and cannot change a municipality's governmental immunity unless it has received prior approval from the legislature. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.

  • 2 weeks ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Maria Pacheco

    By María Ramos Pacheco, The Dallas Morning News Senate Bill 2299 amends the Local Government Code to clarify the authority of home-rule municipalities regarding their governmental immunity. The bill stipulates a charter amendment cannot contain more than one subject and cannot change a municipality's governmental immunity unless it has received prior approval from the legislature.

  • 2 weeks ago | thederrick.com | Maria Pacheco

    DALLAS — The Texas Senate is considering a bill to restore Dallas’ governmental immunity, which voters stripped in November. Senate Bill 2299 amends the Local Government Code to clarify the authority of home-rule municipalities regarding their governmental immunity. The bill stipulates a charter amendment cannot contain more than one subject and cannot change a municipality’s governmental immunity unless it has received prior approval from the legislature.

  • 2 weeks ago | swoknews.com | Maria Pacheco

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