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Johnnye Jewell Sheppard - Garland Journal
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Burton L. Gans - Garland Journal
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First Lady Andrea Charmaine King – Texas Metro News
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By Joseph Green-BishopTexas Metro Correspondent The  recent shooting death of New Jersey Councilwoman  Eunice K. Dwumford has resonated with elected officials in North Texas who  sent their condolences to her family, and who understand the pressures of the work she experienced as an elected
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Reverend Ronald Johnson - Texas Metro News
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