KERA: DART CEO to step down after leading the agency through some of its toughest years
Dallas Area Rapid Transit CEO Nadine Lee is stepping down after leading the agency for four years, she announced Tuesday evening.
KERA: Judge grants restraining order against utility district serving proposed Muslim-oriented community
The restraining order was granted on March 19, restricting the board from taking action on agenda items or entering financial agreements.
KERA: North Texas leaders approve study for new rail line from Plano to McKinney
Lamers told regional leaders the study must be completed by early 2027. A timeline for the rail line’s construction hasn’t been proposed.
KERA: Top Texas Republicans are campaigning against a Plano mosque. Here’s what some voters think
“The Islamic faith has been front and center in the Republican primary elections, with candidates denouncing supposed Sharia Law in Texas and a proposed Muslim-oriented housing development associated with EPIC.”
KERA: Plano confirms it’s negotiating Dallas Stars move, says nothing is formal yet
The City of Plano and The Stars both declined to publicly comment on talks of a formal offer pending regarding a potential Stars move to Plano.
KERA: Plano business leader celebrates news of AT&T’s move from Dallas
“It really solidifies Plano’s place and reputation as the economic engine that we are for North Texas,” Plano Chamber of Commerce CEO Marsalis said.
KERA: After securities probe, Paxton sues Plano mosque over proposed development
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is accusing EPIC of “engaging in fraudulent practices while soliciting funds.”
KERA: Gov. Abbott asks Collin, Dallas counties to investigate Islamic mediation groups
CAIR’s Texas chapter called Abbott “increasingly deranged” amid Wednesday’s letter and called his claims of sharia courts an “anti-Muslim conspiracy theory.”
KERA: North Texas mosque’s EPIC City project gets a new name
Judge Chris Hill posted on social media EPIC City will now be called “The Meadow.” Hill also attached a diagram of the planned development.