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Wake Up with KERA News is a daily morning podcast for North Texans. Tune in Monday through Friday for the morning news you need to start your day. Get updates on the weather, sports, arts and news in less time than it takes to let your dog out, brew your morning coffee or finish a sun salutation. Subscribe now to start your weekday mornings informed.

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On today's show: Texans approved all 17-proposed amendments to the state constitution, one small tweak to state rules for judges could affect how easily gay couples can get married in Texas and a couple of important podcast updates.

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On today's show: Election day is today, and polls are open across Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott targeted 'political' street designs, now Dallas communities await the impact and Don Juan in Dallas.

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On today's show: SNAP benefits ran out of money over the weekend and a non-profit Dallas kitchen hopes to help those affected, a UT Arlington study finds older children can fall behind on age-appropriate motor skill development and an improv musical.... more

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On today's show: Another lawsuit has been filed against the Celina school district over a former teacher's alleged sexual misconduct, a McKinney couple build Legos as a way to connect and a 90's favorite returns to the big screen

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On today's show: Arlington Police say they've shut down a sex trafficking ring run out of a strip club, Two people set for trial next month will seemingly be the first facing federal terrorism charges that name "Antifa" as a domestic terrorist organi... more

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On today's show: The Coppell school board this week voted against closing an elementary school to save money, when a Richardson preschool was shut down, Dallas leaders re-imagined it as a thriving community resource center and a Dia de los Muertos fe... more

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On today's show: Judges in Texas who refuse to officiate gay weddings because of their faith will not face state sanctions, what could police chase regulations in Texas look like at the state level and a spooky Halloween light show.

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On today's show: Dallas ISD is weighing another record-setting bond election for next year, why standard time might be a good thing and the weekend in local sports.

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Vinton Jones
Democratic State Representative representing the Dallas area and one of the first openly gay black men in the legislature
Episode: Gov. Greg Abbott targeted 'political' street designs. Now Dallas communities await the impact
CC. Cox
CEO of Resource Center, a non-profit that provides health services for LGBTQ+ communities
Resource Center
Episode: Gov. Greg Abbott targeted 'political' street designs. Now Dallas communities await the impact
Eric Bird
Community member and retail building owner near BLM crosswalks
Episode: Gov. Greg Abbott targeted 'political' street designs. Now Dallas communities await the impact
Dr. Priscilla Tampling
Director of UTA's Motor Development Lab
University of Texas at Arlington
Episode: A UT Arlington study finds older children can fall behind on age-appropriate motor skill development
Dr. Bhavna Sharma
Sleep medicine specialist at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas
Baylor University Medical Center
Episode: Why standard time might be a good thing
Kelly Pound
Chair of the Denton Day of the Dead Coffin Race Committee
Denton Day of the Dead Festival
Episode: Denton's annual tradition of coffin races are ready to roll this weekend
Victor Ambrosio
Coffin race participant and winner
Episode: Denton's annual tradition of coffin races are ready to roll this weekend
Sally Moll
Lifetime fairgoer and contestant in the cooking contest at the State Fair of Texas
Episode: Home cooks and family recipes are a tradition at the cooking contests at the State Fair of Texas
Jeanette Enriquez
Mother of Dominique, who has Hunter syndrome
Episode: Texas' newborn screen has grown but there are still hurdles to getting treatment

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Andrew Garcia
Host of Wake Up with KERA News, delivers local news highlights and community insights.

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Texans approved all 17-proposed amendments to the state constitution
Q: Will this new rule conflict with the legality of gay marriage in the U.S.?
The ruling protects judges from state discipline but does not shield them from court challenges regarding constitutional rights violations related to marriage equality.
Texans approved all 17-proposed amendments to the state constitution
Q: Was the clarification by the Texas Supreme Court prompted by anything specific?
The Texas Supreme Court did not specify, but the clarification seems related to previous issues addressed by the court regarding judges' refusal to marry gay couples based on religious beliefs.
Why standard time might be a good thing
Q: So how do you prepare for the switch back to standard time?
Gradually shift your sleep schedule and maintain a consistent sleep-wake routine for better adjustment.
Why standard time might be a good thing
Q: Why does the adjustment of an hour of sleep make such a difference?
The adjustment affects our internal, solar, and social clocks, causing mood disturbances and other issues.
Poor sleep health may cause your brain to age faster and create a “brain-age gap”
Q: Are we talking about something chronic, or is it something a person who may be having periodic trouble from stress every now and then might have to worry about?
The more chronic something is, the more downstream effects there may be, affecting oxygenation levels and potentially leading to significant health issues.

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2. CC. Cox
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