DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — On July 27, 2020, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an emergency proclamation extending the early voting period for the November 3, 2020 General/Joint Election by an extra week and allowing a voter to deliver a marked ballot in person prior to and on Election Day. To assist voters with this change in…… MORE
WYLIE (WBAP)-A controversial school assignment at Wylie ISD is sparking outrage. James Bono with the Texas Municipal Police Association says it was a cartoon comparing the officer who killed George Floyd to the KKK and slave owners. “It’s a propaganda piece, it’s basically highlighting that law enforcement is the bad guy and it’s not something that…… MORE
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WASHINGTON (AP) – Facing public backlash, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is set to testify Friday about disruptions in mail delivery. LIVE –> @USPS Postmaster General DeJoy testifies on the U.S. Postal Service operations during COVID-19 pandemic & 2020 election before Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Cmte – LIVE on C-SPAN https://t.co/zD7qPEDmHA https://t.co/tOfB4kmHqH — CSPAN…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – American Airlines is dropping flights to 15 U.S. cities in October, when a federal requirement to serve those communities expires. American said Thursday that it will consider other changes unless the federal government provides more money to the embattled airline industry. The decision appears designed to put pressure on Congress and…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- UNT Health Science students will get paid to help Tarrant County with Covid-19 contact tracing. The UNT Health Science Center in Fort Worth is partnering with the Tarrant County Health Department for the program and each student will get paid $35 an hour. David Mansdoerfer with The UNT Health Science Center said…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Dallas schools will be held online only until at least October 6th. Dallas ISD Superintendent Michael Hinojosa says school will begin September 8th but it will be online only for the first four weeks. “I have the authority as the superintendent of schools, without board approval, to have the first 4 weeks of…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Governor Greg Abbott has authorized the Texas Workforce Commission to submit the application for the additional $300 made available under President Trump’s Lost Wage Assistance Executive Order. Eligible Texans can expect to see the additional $300 per week on their first payment request after Aug. 23. These funds will be backdated to…… MORE
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – President Donald Trump lobbed a series of attacks directed at his predecessor and a former presidential competitor last night. The attacks came as former President Barack Obama and 2016 candidate Hillary Clinton spoke during Democrats virtual convention. Among tweets, the president wrote: “I live in New York. Even the most Liberal friends…… MORE
0:24 — In today’s KLIFnotes, Dave & Amy have all of the audio from the DNC that really ticked off President Trump. What did President Obama, Hillary Clinton, and Kamala say that sent him into a tweetstorm? Take a listen. 8:48 — Clayton Neville joined the show to update us on that massive Grand Prairie…… MORE
Grand Prairie, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A massive fire that broke out at the Poly America plant in Grand Prairie Wednesday night was expected to burn for a day or two, but firefighters were able to douse the blaze as of last evening. The fire started when a when a power line fell onto plastic sheeting…… MORE
