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Dallas County commissioners are naming a community room at the Oak Cliff Government Center after Sylvia Collins, one of three people who died in an Oak Cliff apartment fire in May.

Dallas County childcare advocates are looking for other avenues to help fund early education programs for low-income families.

The majority of Dallas County commissioners voted to add a homelessness and public safety tax proposal to the November election ballot.

Dallas County commissioners agreed to discuss next week whether to add a homelessness services and public safety tax proposal to the November ballot.

Metrocare's board of trustees approved an agreement with Parkland Health for a loan of up to $18 million to keep Dallas County's largest mental health and developmental disability services provider solvent.

Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price was the sole dissent for an advisory group to run the mental health care provider's restructuring for more than half a million dollars.

More than 125 local, state and federal agencies are authorized to use the state-of-the-art crisis and threat management facility as a central command center.

The Dallas Childcare Works Coalition wants county commissioners to put a 3% childcare tax on November鈥檚 ballot. Voter approval would raise $132 million for childcare, allowing thousands of mothers to rejoin the workforce outside the home.

Dallas County practices many of the successful approaches Florida's Miami-Dade County uses to reduce mental health-related incarceration, despite one key law difference.

Total repayment costs could be up to $688 million over several decades.

Ensuring public safety during the FIFA World Cup likely will cost the county more from its own pocket than its cut of $50 million for North Texas to share.

Housing Forward and the All Neighbors Coalition 鈥� proposed to the county a homelessness response tax to consistently fund efforts.