What D-FW home buyers need, artifacts the DMA lost, Uvalde update: Your Friday evening roundup

Also, electric rates surge  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  EVENING ROUNDUP [The Dallas Morning News]( Sponsored by: Content and story selection are solely editorial's decision.  By Todd Davis  State Republican leaders have called for the "hardening" of campuses, but there's little state money available for schools to make security upgrades and logistical obstacles that would prevent totally secure schools.(Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) [Texas superintendents want safer schools. Money, logistics stand in the way]( Even as Republican state leaders stressed "hardening" schools and increasing security measures as a response to the state’s deadliest shooting last week in Uvalde, [educators stressed the community aspect to their campuses](. They are gathering places where families celebrate their students’ awards each quarter, watch children pack the auditorium at choir concerts and fill the hallways for meet-the-teacher nights. Voters trickle into gymnasiums on Election Day to cast their ballots, and families in need can bring home meals from school-based food pantries. "We live in a free and open society, and we want to value and cherish that," said Ferris superintendent James Hartman. "I don’t think anyone in public education wants to create a ‘Fort Knox’ of schools. It’s just not realistic, and just doesn’t fit in what we want American society to be." [Read More](  ADVERTISEMENT  THE LATEST NEWS [Texas leads nation in mass shootings, and gun statistics point to why]( It’s easier for teenagers in Texas to buy an AR-15 than it is a handgun, or even a beer. [Another allegation of LGBTQ discrimination lodged against Dallas Arboretum]( This is at least the second employee to come forward with an accusation of unjust firing at the... [State senator: Police chief didn’t have radio during Uvalde school shooting]( School district police Chief Pete Arredondo was without a radio during the May 24 attack, state... [These are the 4 artifacts smashed at the DMA by an intruder]( Three Ancient Greek vessels and a contemporary Native American object make up the casualties after... [Study says buyers need 40% more income to afford a D-FW home than last year]( Local buyers need to be making more than $77,000 to afford a home in the Dallas area, according to...  [DO YOU KNOW? NEWS QUIZ](  [Question 1 of 5]( [Which Dallas restaurant filed a 34-page lawsuit against an establishment with a similar name?]( - [Fearing's]( - [Bisou]( - [Carbone's]( - [Gondola]( [Start the quiz by choosing your answer. Complete the quiz and you’ll be entered to win $100.](  ADVERTISEMENT   UVALDE SHOOTING [After Uvalde shooting, community faces long-term mental health care needs]( Trauma experts say resources will be needed to help residents cope and rural areas have struggled... [Services held for Jacklyn Cazares, cousins Jayce Luevanos and Jailah Silguero in Uvalde]( Jacklyn, 9, and Jayce and Jailah, both 10, were among the 21 victims. [Family of Uvalde victim demands answers from manufacturer of gun used to kill 21]( The father of Amerie Jo Garza said he wants information on Daniel Defense’s marketing techniques. BUSINESS [Property sales turn up the heat on North Oak Cliff’s hot development market]( Apartment builders are scrambling to find sites across the river from downtown Dallas. [Walmart’s Lancaster next-gen fulfillment center is about speed and an easier workday]( A customer online order used to put 12 steps in motion for a Walmart fulfillment center worker; now... [American Airlines has parked 100 jets due to pilot shortage]( American’s regional carriers are using larger jets to fly, but that cuts down on frequencies to... POLITICS [Texas Speaker Dade Phelan announces House investigation into Uvalde school shooting]( Phelan named three to an investigative committee, including former GOP attorney general candidate... [‘How dare you!’: Texas’ Louie Gohmert defends gun rights in emotional outburst]( During a hearing on gun legislation in the House, the East Texas Republican took issue with... [How Texas Gov. Greg Abbott learned not to cross his party on guns — ever again]( When Abbott opened the door to a ‘red flag’ law in 2018, he got burned. He’s not forgotten that. ADVERTISEMENT   [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [Free Newsletters]( | [Account Login]( | [Help Center]( [Terms of Service]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Unsubscribe]( The Dallas Morning News 1954 Commerce Street Dallas, TX 75201 © Copyright 2022 Sent to: {EMAIL} [Unsubscribe]( The Dallas Morning News, 1954 Commerce Street, Dallas, TX 75201, United States