Dallas News: Home Invasion Survivor, Redistricting Debate, AT&T NYSE Texas, UT Dallas Sports, 73-Year Marriage

Fort Worth Home Invasion Survivor's Story

• 🤕 Christian Robless recounts a terrifying home invasion where he fought off three armed assailants, sustaining over 50 stitches and significant nerve/tendon damage.
• ⚡ Despite severe injuries, including ankle damage causing constant pain and inability to work as a massage therapist, Christian is determined to recover and return to his profession.
• 💰 A fundraiser has been started by his aunt to support his recovery and help him regain the ability to work.

Proposed Redistricting in East Dallas

• 🗺️ A new proposed map by Texas Republicans could significantly alter political representation, potentially splitting neighborhoods like Penrose Avenue down the middle.
• 👥 Residents on one side of the street could be represented by a Republican congressman, while those on the other side might be represented by a different Republican or a Democrat, changing their congressional district.
• 🗣️ Concerns are raised about urban voters being paired with disconnected communities and the impact on representation for residents whose congressman would change.

Business and Education News

• 📈 AT&T announced it will be a founding member of NYSE Texas, a new branch of the New York Stock Exchange moving to Texas, and will dual-list its stock.
• 🎓 The University of Texas at Dallas is reversing its decision to drop men's and women's track and field and women's cross country teams after community feedback.

Inspiring Love Story

• ❤️ Richard and Alice Good, married for 73 years, share the song "You Are My Sunshine" as a daily ritual that keeps their romance alive.
• 💍 The couple met in elementary school and, after Alice initially turned Richard down multiple times, they married in 1952 and have found countless ways to express their love over the decades.
• 💖 Their daughter and granddaughter view their enduring devotion and commitment as an aspiration, highlighting the importance of expressing love daily.