Collin County’s John Roach Jr. enforces ‘morality clause’ in divorce papers saying woman can’t have roommate unless they’re married ANNA WAUGH | News Editor MCKINNEY — Page Price and Carolyn Compton have been together for almost three years, but a Collin County judge is forcing them apart. Judge John Roach Jr., a Republican who presides [...]
Gay Texan cut off from partner of 34 years who has Alzheimer’s after sister-in-law obtained guardianship DAVID TAFFET | Staff Writer PITTSBURG, Texas — With his partner of 34 years in a nursing home, a court order preventing him from entering the facility and two weeks to get out of his house, Lon Watts sold [...]
It isn’t looking good for openly gay candidates in Dallas Municipal Elections tonight. Three openly gay candidates in two districts all trailed by considerable margins in early voting, according to results posted to the Dallas County Elections website just a few minutes after polls closed at 7 p.m.. Election Day voting results won’t be posted [...]
Razzle Dazzle Dallas is less than a month away, and tickets have gone on sale online and in person. Tickets range in price from $5 for general admission to the Main Event, to $100 for all access throughout the weekend including the MetroBall. Also available online are Razzle Dazzle T-shirts, parking and a four-pack. Online [...]
Garith is a wonderful little guy who was transferred from a local shelter and brought to Operation Kindness in hopes of finding his forever home. Garith gets along well with other dogs and he loves belly rubs. He also enjoys playing with tennis balls and toys in the play yard. He is very active and [...]
CASH FROM THE DASH | Dash for the Beads 2013 presents its beneficiary, FIDO Oak Cliff, with a check for $12,500 representing proceeds from its Feb. 9 event in Oak Cliff. Pictured are, clockwise from top left, DISD student Carlos Colon, DASH overall 5K winner; David Sassano, 2013 DASH co-chair; Chris Shultz, 2014 DASH co-chair; Taylor Catalano, [...]
Legislature could become 1st in Midwest to approve same-sex nuptials — and 3rd in 2 weeks after victories in Delaware, Rhode Island Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. — A pivotal vote Thursday in the Minnesota House positioned that state to become the 12th in the country to allow gay marriages and the first in the Midwest [...]
Arturo Sierra would be DISD’s 2nd out trustee; Fort Worth incumbent Carlos Vasquez seeks re-election amid opposition within community ANNA WAUGH | News Editor The Dallas school board could gain an openly gay member this year, but Fort Worth’s could lose gay incumbent Carols Vasquez. Arturo “Art” Sierra hopes to make it into a [...]
