Tornado-damaged corner a year later, Dalton to lead Cowboys against Cardinals: Your Monday evening roundup

Is this the year Democrats make gains in Texas?  [Morning roundup] [NEWS]( | [BUSINESS]( | [SPORTS]( | [HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS]( | [ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT]( | [FOOD]( | [THINGS TO DO]( | [OPINION]( 10/19/2020 By Todd Davis Good Evening! Here is a look at the top headlines of the day. 🔎 Prefer the online view? It's [here](. ADVERTISEMENT [Texas still leans Republican, but Democrats poised for across-the-board gains]( [Why did Texas strip protections for LGBTQ and disabled from social worker code?]( [Big-rig accidents, Big Tex’s companion, Coca-Cola shortage: Curious Texas opens grab bag of topics]( [Texas puts frontline workers, people with chronic conditions at front of line for eventual COVID-19 vaccine]( [Man faces murder charge after fatally shooting wife in Mesquite, police say]( [Negotiations in works to free hostage Austin Tice, a Texan believed held in Syria since 2012]( [Addison gets all aboard DART’s new Silver Line with plans for $500 million project]( [‘This is why I wanted to be here’: Andy Dalton’s ready to lead the Cowboys, but he shouldn’t have to carry them, too]( [Spy chief weighs in on Hunter Biden laptop dispute, says NY Post story isn’t Russian disinformation]( [Dallas County adds 331 confirmed coronavirus cases, doesn’t report any new deaths]( The Preston Royal Village shopping center sign was still standing, albeit a bit crooked, on Monday, Oct. 21, 2019.(Tom Fox / Staff Photographer) BUSINESS [At a tornado-damaged corner in Dallas, the retail recovery is uneven a full year later]( A year after tornadoes tore through Dallas, many damaged businesses are just now moving into new buildings or completing plans to do so next year. Stores and restaurants — some wiped out or temporarily closed and others whose rebuilding efforts were delayed by the pandemic — are regaining their footing. [Others have decided to move on](. TEXT THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS [Readers often tell us they want to stay informed but that they're short on time. That's why we're launching a new way for you to stay connected, with texts from The Dallas Morning News.]( [Want to get a quick hit of the biggest headlines of the day? Sign up for The Roundup. It's a Monday-Friday, daily briefing of the latest news impacting D-FW residents. Text us back with your questions or thoughts and we'll respond.]( 📱 Get connected. [Sign up here](. ❓ Got questions? We've got [answers](. *The Roundup is free to receive. Standard text messaging and data rates may apply. ADVERTISEMENT  👋 That's all for this afternoon! For up-to-the-minute news and analysis, check out [DallasNews.com](. Share the love! If you like this newsletter, please forward this email to a friend and [check out our other newsletters here](. Do you have feedback? Submit your thoughts, questions, praise and corrections to[the newsroom.]( ADVERTISEMENT STAY CONNECTED WITH US [Unsubscribe]( | [Free newsletters]( | [Dallasnews.com]( | [Subscriber login]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Contact us]( Copyright 2020 - [The Dallas Morning News, 1954 Commerce Street, Dallas, TX 75201, United States](