The top local stories this morning from 四虎影院: Governor Greg Abbott yesterday ordered the state鈥檚 Department of Family and Protective Services In Dallas County alone, there were 228 high-priority kids each day who never had a face-to-face visit from CPS.
The agency in April told lawmakers it faces a 40 million dollar budget shortfall, large caseloads for its employees, rapid staff turnover and a severe shortage of high-quality foster homes.
Other stories this morning:
- Texas has been getting the word out on changes to the state鈥檚 controversial voter ID law for this general election. But a lesser-known election requirement : one that requires interpreters to be registered voters in the same county in which they鈥檙e providing help.
- D.W. Griffith鈥檚 1915 silent film 鈥淭he Birth of a Nation,鈥� known for championing the Ku Klux Klan, has been by an internationally-known African-American DJ.
- North Texas may become more crowded, according to The American City Business Journals' population database estimates 10.9 million people will be living in North Texas by 2040 鈥� about a 53 percent increase.
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