Dallas City Council to consider resolution condemning Texas’ new immigration law

Plus: Doctors decry Texas Medical Board, Jasmine Crockett embraces viral fame, PETA criticizes Peppa Pig park [EVENING ROUNDUP]( Sponsored by: Content and story selection are solely editorial's decision. Good evening, D-FW! North Texas' new kid-friendly Peppa Pig Theme Park hasn’t opened yet, but it's already drawing criticism. Sarah Bahari writes about why People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, is [calling for changes to the theme park's menu.]( Have a great night! See you in your inbox tomorrow. — Siali Siaosi, Social Editor   [A Union Pacific engine sits on the track close to the Union Pacific Railroad building on Thursday, March 28, 2024, in Palestine, Texas. Photo by Juan Figueroa , Staff Photographer.]( A Union Pacific engine sits on the track close to the Union Pacific Railroad building on Thursday, March 28, 2024, in Palestine, Texas. (Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) [The rail industry is changing. A small Texas town is fighting back]( On a sunny April day, Harris Lohmeyer perches on the railing of a small gazebo and watches as two men in yellow vests and hard hats walk the railroad tracks across Spring Street. A noon whistle reverberates through the quiet downtown, signaling the end of lunch for the rail workers. It’s a familiar sight to Lohmeyer. He’s retired now, but he [spent four decades working for Union Pacific.]( And he’s not alone. “Anybody you meet in Palestine, chances are good they have kin folks who worked for the railroad,” Lohmeyer, 69, says. [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT   TOP STORIES [Doctors decry Texas Medical Board for vague guidance on emergency abortions]( The Texas Medical Board's rules on emergency abortions at best offer no clarification for clinicians and, at [...] [Dallas interim City Manager says finding way to secure police chief was a top priority]( The city announced Thursday that Eddie García would remain the leader of the country’s ninth-largest police [...] [Long-awaited Dallas restaurant Goodwin’s is open on Greenville Avenue]( We’re calling it East Dallas’ version of Houston’s. That’s a good thing. [Dallas doctors plead guilty in $45 million health care fraud over fake pain injections]( Two Dallas doctors gave patients fake injections for pain management. [Grapevine-Colleyville schools trustees seek legal fees lost from former principal]( Grapevine-Colleyville schools’ trustees want to recover the legal fees lost after a former high school [...] [READ MORE NEWS](     ADVERTISEMENT   SPORTS [For Mavericks and Stars, Western Conference finals are about two different things]( The Stars are a slight favorite. The Mavericks are perhaps a little more than a slight underdog. Only Dallas [...] [Photographer declines to pursue charges in assault case Dallas police tied to Rashee Rice]( Dallas police spokeswoman Kristin Lowman confirmed Tuesday the “reporting party” signed an affidavit of [...] [Five essential ways to be a Dallas Stars fan: victory green, Pantera and more]( New to Stars fandom during their deep Stanley Cup playoff run? Learn these five things and become a seasoned [...] POLITICS [Dallas City Council to consider resolution condemning Texas’ new immigration law]( The Dallas City Council is tentatively planned to vote June 12 on the proposed resolution, which makes clear [...] [Jasmine Crockett embracing internet fame after confrontation with Marjorie Taylor Greene]( Crockett's phrase "bleach-blond, bad-built butch body" quickly went viral online, and her campaign filed an [...] [Donald Trump returning to Dallas for campaign fundraiser]( Former President Donald Trump was in Dallas on Saturday for the NRA national convention and will return to the [...] BUSINESS [Subaru of America moving regional office to Coppell, plans expansion]( The U.S. sales and marketing subsidiary of Subaru Corporation of Japan will relocate its central region office [...] [Ericsson injects $50 million to Lewisville facility for 5G manufacturing]( Sweden-based Ericsson is investing another $50 million into its Lewisville 5G Smart Factory to ramp up [...] [Why am I waiting longer at Texas railroad crossings?]( Longer trains, combined with Texas’ expansive rail network, have led to driver frustration.   ADVERTISEMENT   [The Dallas Morning News]( [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [X (formerly Twitter)]( [YouTube]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Account Login]( | [Help Center]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Terms of Service]( [Manage Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( ©2024 The Dallas Morning News • 1954 Commerce St. • Dallas, TX 75201