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In June, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law undoing local protections that ensured breaks for laborers who spend their days in scorching heat. The law takes effect Sept. 1.
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In triple-digit temperatures, drinking water frequently and resting in the shade are minimum safety measures for avoiding injuries and deaths. But they are not applied to every job site.
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Estimated cost of stormwater and water relocations nearly triples.
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Trust, industrial pollution, health concerns at heart of debate
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60-year-old Theatre 3 survives a makeover, tries TikTok and finds new audiences in Dallas and beyondNext week, Dallas' second oldest stage company opens its 60th season. But it's hardly preparing for retirement.
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Activists are calling for better protections for immigrants who speak out about mistreatment at the workplace.
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Developers and business owners complain that delays in Dallas' permitting process is getting in the way of building new houses and apartments at a time when there's a shortage. But City Manager T.C. Broadnax said his staff are working to speed that up.
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The construction theme park for kids has teamed up with Texas A&M University's Department of Construction
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Enrollment in two-year colleges has dropped nationwide by about 750,000 students. But degree programs in construction trades are booming.
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Residents describe sound ordinance as ‘lipstick on a pig,’ say they are left to clean up slop.