The Brief
Governor Greg Abbott has given TXDoT 30 days to remove crosswalks with political messages, threatening to withhold road funding from non-compliant cities.
In Dallas's "gayborhood," Oak Lawn United Methodist Church painted a colorful statement on its steps as a direct response to the expected removal of the neighborhood's pride crosswalks.
The City of Dallas has not yet announced a decision on whether or when it will remove the crosswalks, stating it is reviewing the TXDoT directive
DALLAS - The governor is giving 30 days for crosswalks with political messaging to be removed. We’re not yet at that deadline and there are uncertainties regarding what will happen in Dallas.
A colorful statement was painted on the steps of Oak Lawn United Methodist Church on Tuesday afternoon.