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Frisco City Council candidates talk affordable housing, managing growth at forum
1+ week, 2+ day ago (922+ words) As Frisco nears build-out with about 13% of its land left undeveloped, city leaders will make crucial decisions about how to manage the traffic and attract companies while maintaining affordability and quality of life for existing residents." Ahead of the May…...
Frisco council hits pause on changes to public comment, says issue was "politicized
15+ hour, 41+ min ago (193+ words) Frisco City Council member Angela Pelham (left), Mayor Jeff Cheney (center) and council member Laura Rummel (right) listen to people speak during a council meeting at the George A. Purefoy Municipal Center in Frisco, Feb. 3, 2026. In addition to reducing speaker time,…...
Things to Do | Events | Dallas Morning News
9+ hour, 25+ min ago (97+ words) Mojo Brothers Band Live at Willhoite's Grapevine! Dallas News Immersive VR experience lets you walk with dinosaurs Grand Prairie park brings outdoors adventures inside Hepola: Dallas' flashiest and most fabulous spring gala returns Deep Ellum's creative side shines at community…...
Former SEC hammer is now Schwab's shield
4+ hour, 37+ min ago (594+ words) Charles Schwab chief counsel Shamoil Shipchandler at the company's corporate headquarters in Westlake. The'headline in'The Dallas Morning News seemed to recur monthly between 2015 and 2018: "Oil entrepreneur spends investor money on booze, blow and strippers." That being said, Shipchandler and his…...
Nearly $1 billion in data center construction slated south of Dallas
4+ hour, 37+ min ago (441+ words) An overhead view of Dallas TX1s electrical plant at the NTT Data center campus in Garland. Two data center firms are expected to spend nearly a billion dollars to add to their growing presence south of Dallas, according to state filings....
Will Jerry Jones make another draft day trade? Cowboys have the capital to make a big splash
4+ hour, 37+ min ago (794+ words) Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and COO Stephen Jones discuss matters'during the opening pick of the NFL Draft at The Star in Frisco, Texas, on April 24, 2025. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News) Making a trade during the'NFL draft is part…...
We recommend in the race for Farmers Branch mayor
8+ hour, 33+ min ago (241+ words) Farmers Branch City Hall has seen plenty of turmoil in recent years. Longstanding political rivalries have spilled out in the open far too often. Much of that has stemmed from the dark days of 2006 when the city passed anti-immigrant ordinances…...
Agatha Christie murder mystery takes center stage in Dallas
4+ hour, 30+ min ago (489+ words) Portraying the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, Paul Taylor, foreground, leads the cast of Blake Hackler's adaptation of Agatha Christie's groundbreaking crime novel, "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd," at Theatre Three. While she's better known for her later Hercule Poirot novel,…...
New York painter brings color, confidence to Katy Trail pop-up
43+ min ago (358+ words) A peek at some of the works in Ashley Longshore's pop-up on the Katy Trail in Dallas. Self-made, self-actualized and self-represented, Ashley Longshore just might be the most independent artist in America. Eschewing the traditional gallery system, she not only…...
Southwest hikes bag fees as airlines grapple with soaring Iran war costs
20+ hour, 21+ min ago (473+ words) Starting Thursday, Southwest Airlines will increase the fee for one checked baggage from $35 to $45, and second checked bags will increase from $45 to $55. Southwest Airlines is joining the rush of airlines raising checked bag fees, as companies scramble to offset surging…...