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Top Stories: North Texas Election Results; How Added Sugars Can Lead To Health Problems

A woman walks by a polling sign.
Keren Carrión
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Early results show voters are poised to approve all eight amendments, including one proposal barring the state from limiting religious services.

The top local stories this morning from ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº:

North Texas voters weighed in on a number of local issues in Saturday's elections.

In Garland, residents elected its second-ever female mayor. Dallas ISD school board member Bernadette Nutall and challenger Justin Henry will head to a runoff in June for the District 9 seat.

In Tarrant County, voters approved a $250 million bond package for the proposed Panther Island river walk project near downtown Fort Worth.

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Other stories this morning:

  • This weekend’s NRA Convention wrapped up in Dallas without incident.
  • In this edition of , how added sugars can lead to health problems.

You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:22 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº 90.1 FM.

Former ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº staffer Krystina Martinez was an assistant producer. She produced local content for Morning Edition and ËÄ»¢Ó°ÔºNews.org. She also produced The Friday Conversation, a weekly series of conversations with North Texas newsmakers. Krystina was also the backup newscaster for the Texas Standard.