DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A Republican megadonor is behind a new effort to convince the state legislature to legalize casino gambling in Texas. Sheldon Adelson, whose Las Vegas Sands casino empire is among the world’s largest gaming companies, will bankroll what the Texas Tribune calls “a stable of high-powered lobbyists for the upcoming legislative session.”…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Defunding Police, and YouTube Censors Election Content
Remember Minneapolis starting the defund the police movement? They’re having to budge a little bit, but Dave and Amy still have questions. Plus, YouTube joins the “censor election content” game, and President Trump has a GoFundMe!… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Pfizer, Hunter Biden, Chinese Spies, and Loose Teeth
In today’s KLIFnotes, Dave & Amy talk about the FDA’s meeting with Pfizer today, Hunter Biden under investigation, a Congressman reportedly sleeping with a Chinese spy, and another Congressman’s missing tooth.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Trump, Others Joins the Texas Voter Fraud Lawsuit
Does President Trump and Texas have a shot in the newest voter fraud lawsuit? Constitutional law expert David Coale joins Dave & Amy to break it down.… MORE
Texas Ag Commish Sid Miller Who Protested Lockdown Orders, Tests Positive for COVID-19
DALLAS (AP) – Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has tested positive for COVID-19. Miller has been critical of measures Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has implemented to help slow down the coronavirus pandemic. He was among leaders from the right wing of the Texas Republican Party who staged a protest outside of Abbott’s home in October.…… MORE
Dallas and Tarrant Counties Report 48 COVID-19 Deaths Combined
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The two biggest counties in DFW reported a high number of COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday. Dallas County reported its second highest one day COVID-19 death total with 33 deaths of residents ranging in age from their 20’s to their 90’s. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins called the death count “a chilling reminder” of…… MORE
Dallas City Manager Assembles Panel of Interviews in Search for New Police Chief
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A new Dallas Police Chief is expected to be hired by the end of this month, according to City Manager T.C. Broadnax. In a memo sent this week to Dallas City Council members, Broadnax said 36 people from across the United States applied for the position and were screened by a recruiter based…… MORE
Hunter Biden Facing Federal Investigation Over ‘Tax Affairs’
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – President-elect Joe Biden’s son Hunter says his “tax affairs” are under federal investigation. The disclosure on Wednesday puts a renewed spotlight on the questions about his financial dealings that dogged his father’s campaign. In a statement released by the president-elect’s transition office, the younger Biden said he learned about the…… MORE
Peloton Adds More Jobs and Square Feet to North Texas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) –The fitness company Peloton has announced it is adding 103,750 square feet of space to its Peloton Plano Campus. The additional space allows the company to expand its current business presence and supports Peloton’s plans to bring up to 1,600 more jobs in a variety of corporate functions and experience levels to the…… MORE
Reward in Dallas Security Guard Murder Increased to $75,000
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The reward for information leading to the arrest and indictment of the suspect in the murder of a Dallas security guard has increased to $75,000. 28-year-old Jose Montes was killed during the robbery outside the Neighborhood Credit Union at 1515 Cockrell Hill Road around 8:15 a.m. on September 14th. Investigators with…… MORE
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