Melton said his intention in writing the bill was for the convention center to be in Gary. Unfortunately, he said, others opposed the idea outright. More in U.S.

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Bill Melton, a Cedar Hill resident, is one of 10 inductees into the Dallas ISD 2024/2025 Athletic Hall of Fame class.

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As a committee of the Texas Legislature prepares to discuss a bill framed as a solution to squatting, housing advocates and ...

The proposal is part of a push by Republican legislators aimed at helping property owners deal with squatters.

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Introduced by Sen. Mitch McConnell, the Protecting American Farmlands Act aims to combat the issue through capital gains tax relief that keeps agricultural land in the hands of active producers.

“There is nothing lawful or fair about this bill at all,” Mark Melton, an attorney who leads the Dallas Eviction Advocacy Center, told members of the House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence ...