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Early voting begins Monday for 46 Dallas County city, school district and proposition elections.

City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert certified last year that the city and DPD would participate in all aspects of programs by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Dallas County Republican Party Chair Allen West informed county election department officials Wednesday afternoon that he has resigned.

The Dallas Police Department's Law Enforcement Training Center and public training safety complex still needs up to $250 million, which could be approved through a bond.

The proposed change would turn Houston Street into a pedestrian greenway and Jefferson Boulevard into a four lane roadway with two lanes going in either direction.

Certificates of obligation, which do not require voter approval, would pay for facility construction, renovations and equipment throughout the county.

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals said Tuesday that James Broadnax's cousin confession does not meet the criteria for the case to return to court.

The Dallas City Council also removed Cesar Chavez Day from its calendar following accusations of sexual abuse involving the United Farm Workers leader.

Dallas County Republican Party Chair Allen West said he expects executive committee members to vote for his removal at their next meeting.

Dallas city staff confirmed that there was no agreement between the city and GAF to end factory operations by 2029. The city terminated an application to rezone property last month.

Dallas is one of many Texas cities experiencing a downward turn in their sales tax this year. Inflation and high energy prices are contributing to that trend.

Stephen Swan and Matthew Butler were shot and killed 18 years ago in a Garland parking lot. James Broadnax was convicted and is scheduled to be executed next month.