/tags/dallas-county-commissioners-court Dallas County Commissioners Court en-US Copyright Sat, 10 May 2025 04:18:03 GMT /news/2025-05-09/dallas-county-commissioner-john-wiley-price-accused-of-assaulting-poll-worker-democrat-republican-party-chairman An alternate election judge filed a police report days after she claimed Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price assaulted her, according to reports. Sat, 10 May 2025 04:18:03 GMT /news/2025-05-09/dallas-county-commissioner-john-wiley-price-accused-of-assaulting-poll-worker-democrat-republican-party-chairman Marina Trahan Martinez /news/2025-05-08/texas-senate-bill-would-allow-youths-as-young-as-15-sent-to-adult-texas-prisons-texas-juvenile-justice-department-texas-appleseed-tdcj A Texas Senate bill under consideration would lower the current age from 16 for juveniles already in the system and commit a second felony. Thu, 08 May 2025 09:58:00 GMT /news/2025-05-08/texas-senate-bill-would-allow-youths-as-young-as-15-sent-to-adult-texas-prisons-texas-juvenile-justice-department-texas-appleseed-tdcj Marina Trahan Martinez /news/2025-05-07/tensions-rise-between-sixth-floor-museum-dallas-county-over-lease-john-f-kennedy-assassination-lee-harvey-oswald The Dallas County Historical Foundation operates the museum and leases two floors in the county-owned building. Lee Harvey Oswald allegedly shot John F. Kennedy from it. Wed, 07 May 2025 09:56:00 GMT /news/2025-05-07/tensions-rise-between-sixth-floor-museum-dallas-county-over-lease-john-f-kennedy-assassination-lee-harvey-oswald Marina Trahan Martinez /news/2025-05-05/tarrant-county-sheriffs-office-leads-dallas-county-jail-death-probe-own-investigations-noncompliant More than two dozen deaths in the Tarrant County Jail were not independently investigated as required. Now Tarrant County is investigating a Dallas County jail death. Mon, 05 May 2025 09:58:00 GMT /news/2025-05-05/tarrant-county-sheriffs-office-leads-dallas-county-jail-death-probe-own-investigations-noncompliant Marina Trahan Martinez /news/2025-04-17/dallas-county-public-can-test-new-e-pollbook-tablets-before-next-election-elba-garcia-heider-garcia Dallas County chose a new vendor because the previous one was decertified for use in Texas following software glitches during the November voter check-in process. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 09:57:00 GMT /news/2025-04-17/dallas-county-public-can-test-new-e-pollbook-tablets-before-next-election-elba-garcia-heider-garcia Marina Trahan Martinez /arts-culture/2025-04-01/this-north-texan-created-one-of-the-few-national-comic-strips-about-a-latino-family The Dallas County Commissioners Court honored Hector Cantú for creating the comic “Baldo.” Tue, 01 Apr 2025 22:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-04-01/this-north-texan-created-one-of-the-few-national-comic-strips-about-a-latino-family Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access /news/2025-03-13/federal-court-did-not-violate-first-amendment-rights-alex-stein-dallas-county-judge-clay-lewis-jenkins-commissioner-john-wiley-price A federal jury found that Dallas County Judge Clay Lewis Jenkins and Commissioner John Wiley Price did not violate the First Amendment rights of Alex Stein. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 09:57:00 GMT /news/2025-03-13/federal-court-did-not-violate-first-amendment-rights-alex-stein-dallas-county-judge-clay-lewis-jenkins-commissioner-john-wiley-price Marina Trahan Martinez /government/2025-03-04/dallas-county-elections-poll-book-system-problems-may-election The Dallas County Commissioners Court approved a new voter check-in system in February following a software glitch on devices the fall election. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 21:41:50 GMT /government/2025-03-04/dallas-county-elections-poll-book-system-problems-may-election Megan Cardona /news/2025-02-06/dallas-county-officials-seek-legal-guidance-on-how-to-comply-with-immigration-enforcement Dallas County commissioners sought legal advice about how to comply with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement recent operations. Thu, 06 Feb 2025 10:57:00 GMT /news/2025-02-06/dallas-county-officials-seek-legal-guidance-on-how-to-comply-with-immigration-enforcement Marina Trahan Martinez /news/2025-01-24/dallas-county-pays-1-65-million-to-female-jail-guards-for-discriminatory-time-off-policy Nine sheriff's department detention officers sued Dallas County in 2020 for federal civil rights and Texas employment discrimination violations. Fri, 24 Jan 2025 22:40:13 GMT /news/2025-01-24/dallas-county-pays-1-65-million-to-female-jail-guards-for-discriminatory-time-off-policy Marina Trahan Martinez, Toluwani Osibamowo