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How a 27-year-old upstart unseated longtime Texas House Democrat Chris Turner

Junior Ezeonu, a Grand Prairie City Council member, defeated Turner in the Democratic primary, becoming the representative-elect for the southeast Tarrant County House district.

The Texas Tribune

Brickbat: Who's There?

Responding to a disturbance call, police officers in Grand Prairie, Texas, mistakenly arrived at the home of Thomas Simpson. They… The post Brickbat: Who's There? appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

India to play Bangladesh in T20 World Cup warm-up match on June 1; no warm-up games for England and Pakistan

ICC Men’s T20 WC 2024: Seventeen of the 20 teams will play warm-up games slated from May 27 till June 1 across the USA and Trinidad and Tobago, the ICC stated

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T20 World Cup: India to play warm-up game against Bangladesh on June 1 in USA

NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Thursday that India's T20 World Cup warm-up match against Bangladesh will take place on June 1 at a location yet to be determined in the USA.

The Times of India

‘Cricket City, USA:’ Grand Prairie, Texas, is home to a new sports league with deep ties for many

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — Grand Prairie has transformed into “Cricket City, USA” this week as a new professional sports league launches with some of the biggest names in the sport, even if those players are little known in the U.S.

Tribune News Service

NAACP calls for Texas principal’s resignation after ‘racist video’ shared online

DALLAS — Grand Prairie NAACP is calling for the resignation of John Dubiski Career High School’s principal, pointing to what the organization’s president described as a “toxic” culture of racism that has been ignored by administrators.

Tribune News Service

Bell eyes facility expansion even as new Army helicopter contract draws scrutiny

WASHINGTON — Fort Worth, Texas-based Bell is laying the foundation for new facilities in Grand Prairie after its new tilt-rotor V-280 Valor won a competition for the U.S. Army’s next long-range assault aircraft.

Tribune News Service

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North Texas lawmaker files constitutional amendment to legalize casino gambling in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas — A longtime influential Republican representative from the Dallas-Fort Worth area has filed legislation calling for a constitutional amendment election to legalize casino and sports gambling in Texas, including at Lone Star Park horse race track in Grand Prairie.

Tribune News Service

Worker shot dead at Christmas while checking frozen pipes as he's mistaken for burglar

Maintenance worker Cesare Montelongo, 53, was gunned down in an awful case of mistaken identity whilst checking pipes at the Clayton Point Apartments on Alouette Drive in the US city of Grand Prairie

Daily Mirror

Texas maintenance worker shot dead while checking frozen pipes after being mistaken for burglar

Cesar Montelongo was shot in Grand Prairie as he looked at waterlines on a balcony

The Independent UK

The War on Christmas Drag Shows

GOP endorsed anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric inspired armed fascist groups to harass queer events, spurring a diverse, celebratory community response.

Texas Observer

Neo-Nazis, leftist gun groups face off during protest at Grand Prairie drag show

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — A protest at an all-ages drag show devolved into a face-off between neo-Nazis and leftist gun groups on Saturday — the latest and most intense confrontation over the performances which have become a flashpoint in the culture war on LGBTQ rights.

Tribune News Service

Texas House Democratic Caucus elects Trey Martinez Fischer as its new chair

Martinez Fischer replaces Rep. Chris Turner of Grand Prairie, who has led the caucus since 2017 and did not seek reelection.

The Texas Tribune

Texas man pleads guilty to defrauding US with ‘Made in the USA’ products bought in China

A Grand Prairie man who bought Chinese products and relabeled them “Made in the USA” has pleaded guilty to defrauding the federal government.

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Selena Gomez revisits her hometown neighborhood in ‘My Mind & Me’ documentary

In a scene from her Apple TV+ documentary, "Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me," Gomez is shown spending time with a childhood friend in her hometown of Grand Prairie, Texas.

Benzinga

Volkswagen, Siemens, Others Invest Over $700M For Hassle-Free, Cheaper EV Charging

The White House disclosed that companies are looking to invest over $700 million to boost U.S. manufacturing capacity for electric vehicle (EV) chargers, Reuters reports. The move could add at least 2,000 jobs and make charging more accessible and affordable. The investments include $450 million earmarked by Volkswagen AG (OTC:VWAGY) unit Electrify America and over…

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White House Says Companies Investing $700 Million to Boost EV Charger Production

The White House said on Tuesday that companies are planning to invest more than $700 million to boost US manufacturing capacity for electric vehicle (EV) chargers - actions set to add at least 2,000 jobs and make charging more accessible and affordable. The investments include $450 million earmarked by Volkswagen…

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