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  • Are we expecting too much of Cooper Flagg?

    Are we expecting too much of Cooper Flagg?
    Oct 22 2025
    The Dallas Mavericks start their season tonight with a game against the San Antonio Spurs. For Ask the Expert...we spoke with Chris Arnold from 105.3 The Fan who was at the American Airlines Center.
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    6 min
  • Which one of the upcoming issues on the November ballot would have the most direct impact on Texans?

    Which one of the upcoming issues on the November ballot would have the most direct impact on Texans?
    Oct 21 2025
    On Monday, early voting started for this year's election. Since this is an off-year for the most part, most of the real issues on the ballot deal with 17 amendments to the Texas Constitution. Some of these changes come directly from this year's legislative session, and they're personal projects for the governor. On Ask The Expert, we get a rundown from Phil Prazan. He's the political reporter for NBC 5 .
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    8 min
  • Are we really complaining when still 2 million people visited the State Fair of Texas?

    Are we really complaining when still 2 million people visited the State Fair of Texas?
    Oct 20 2025
    Sunday wrapped up the 2025 State Fair of Texas. A lot of people wondered if attendance dropped some this year, despite the fact that it had great weather for the entire three and a half weeks. The Fair announced that it brought in more than 2 million people for the event this year. That's down 385 thousand compared to last year's Fair. The biggest day... October 11th when people showed up for the Texas-OU game On Ask The Expert, we're joined by UTD Professor Ted Benavides. He's also a former City Manager for the city of Dallas.
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    8 min
  • How much longer will the US Governement shutdown last?

    How much longer will the US Governement shutdown last?
    Oct 15 2025
    We are entering three weeks of a government shutdown with lawmakers admitting they don't see much of an end in sight. Meanwhile, Democrats are continuing to push for an extension of Obamacare subsidies to prevent premiums from skyrocketing on the health care for many Americans. On Ask The Expert we are joined by Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne, a republican whose district includes portions of North Dallas County. We asked her, "Where are we on the shutdown and do you think any deal is going to be reached any time soon?"
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    6 min
  • Did the President just score big political points overseas?

    Did the President just score big political points overseas?
    Oct 14 2025
    This week a U.S. backed peace plan went into effect halting the fighting in Gaza. Hamas released the remaining living hostages and Israel released hundreds of Palestinian prisoners. So... how does this help President Donald Trump in the U-S? On Ask the Expert, we are joined by Dr. Cal Jillson, a political science professor at SMU. We asked him... "President Trump scored some big political points overseas, didn't he?"
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    3 min
  • How is the Jewish community in North Texas reacting to the news of the hostages being released?

    How is the Jewish community in North Texas reacting to the news of the hostages being released?
    Oct 13 2025
    Now that the 20 remaining living hostages held by Hamas have finally been released, communities around the world are reacting to the news — including here in North Texas. The American Jewish Committee, or AJC, has been instrumental in keeping attention on the hostages’ plight, helping connect families with global leaders and advocates for peace. On today's Ask the Expert... Joel Schwitzer joins us to his reaction and what comes next on the path toward lasting peace. He is the Regional Director of AJC Dallas.
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    6 min
  • Why is Proposition 14 a game changer for Alzheimer's research in Texas?

    Why is Proposition 14 a game changer for Alzheimer's research in Texas?
    Oct 8 2025
    More than 460,000 Texans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and over a million family members are stepping up as unpaid caregivers. This November, voters will decide on Proposition 14, which would dedicate $3 billion to create the largest state-funded Alzheimer’s and dementia research program in the nation. Joining us on Ask the Expert is Dr. Joanne Pike, President and CEO of the Alzheimer’s Association, to talk about what this measure could mean for families here in Texas and across the country.
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    13 min
  • Hispanic Heritage Month: How big of an impact do Hispanic businesses have on the Texas economy?

    Hispanic Heritage Month: How big of an impact do Hispanic businesses have on the Texas economy?
    Oct 2 2025
    Hispanic small business owners currently make a major economic contribution to Texas, accounting for approximately one-third of all businesses and driving significant job creation, local revenue, and consumer spending across the state. The Latino economy in Texas produces about $687 billion annually in workforce, goods, services, and spending—making it the second-largest Latino economy in the U.S.. On Ask the Expert, we are joined by J.R. Gonzales. He is the Vice Chair of the Texas Association of Mexican American Chamber of Commerce.
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    17 min