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Grapevine-Colleyville ISD and the attorney for James Whitfield have accused the other of mischaracterizing the board’s vote to move forward with a process...

Updated: 7:40 PM CDT May 24, 2021 DALLAS — There have been a lot of headlines about the $300 weekly federal unemployment payments ending early in Texas, but many people will lose their entire benefit.  That’s because the state is pulling out of all the federal pandemic unemployment programs (ARPA, FPUC, PEUC, PUA, MEUC) on June 26. So recipients who are gig workers or self-employed, or people who had maxed out their regular weeks of state benefits…won’t get any payment ...

Dr. Robin Ryan, Superintendent of the Grapevine-Colleyville ISD says the announcement gives him relief. "Its very important to the district," said Ryan. "Teachers, students, families, are going to be the benefactors of this money."  Not even 24 hours ago, Ryan, and other school district leaders were pleading with Governor Abbott and state leaders for nearly $20 billion in federal money sent to Texas for schools, but it was just sitting in Austin. "It shouldnt have been this hard. 40 states go...

houses of congress in november? >> first of all, let me say, christine, last month all the economists at the national bureau of economic research said the recession is long over, were out of the recession. but what this report shows us were still in a jobs recession and thats what matters most to americans. youre right, these numbers could not come at a worse time for democrats. they have to face the voters in three weeks. republicans are running on an agenda of change just like barac...

it remains at 9.6%. the first five months of this year readded jobs each month. many of those were government jobs. the last four months despite upticks elsewhere in the economy, jobs are again vanishing. we have with us the author of the new book, "thirld world america, how politicians are abandoning the middle class and betraying the american dream." this is the last labor market before the mid terms. democratic congress, democratic president, more terrible unemployment news especial...

upticks in the economy, jobs are van issuing. editor of the "huffington post" and author of the new book "thirld world america, how politicians are abandoning the middle class and betrying the dream." democratic congress, democratic president, mortar i believe unemployment news especially if youre out of work. what does this mean for democrats in november? >> very bad news, christine, very bad news, indeed. the fact on top of it that some of the additional job losses as we see reported...