KERA: Plano City Council backs Dallas Stars arena proposal at $700M Willow Bend redevelopment site
Though the letter of intent was approved, negotiations and discussions are still to come before official construction plans can be approved.
KERA: Dallas Stars announce plans for new arena in Plano
The Stars will bring a letter of intent to build an area and entertainment district to Plano at next week’s meeting.
KERA: North Texas on track to reach 9 million people next year
As the region’s growth accelerates, the North Central Texas Council of Governments is focused on congestion mitigation and public transit.
KERA: New study says eating eggs regularly may reduce risk of Alzheimer’s disease
KERA’s Sam Baker talked with Dr. Ryan Cheung, medical director of the Stroke Program at Texas Health Presbyterian Plano about eggs and Alzheimer’s.
KERA: Texas AG Ken Paxton accuses MUD of violating open meetings law in new lawsuit
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed another lawsuit attempting to block a North Texas Muslim oriented housing development.
KERA: Plano company owns rig in East Texas where explosion caused large fire and evacuations, no injuries
A Nacogdoches city spokesman confirmed to KERA News Plano-based Revenant Energy was the drill operator and Tulsa-based H&P was the drilling company.
KERA: Texas school districts could spend millions to comply with new bus seat belt law
Only 216 of Plano ISD’s 314 school buses comply with this law. They say retrofitting the rest would cost $6.6 million.
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.