KERA: Cities are thinking about leaving DART despite the vote to offer pay backs
byDART sent an agreement to seven member cities, including Plano, that would distribute money back to them as part of a new program.
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Official grand opening of the DART Silver Line set for Oct. 25
byDART is celebrating the grand opening with free rides and festivities at select locations TBD. Silver Line riders can ride free then until Nov. 8.
KERA: North Texas mayors ask governor to take up DART funding, governance in special session
byPlano Mayor John Muns joined several other mayors with concerns about the value of their contribution to DART for the services the city utilizes.
DART to hold public hearings on potential changes
byA hearing will be held in Plano on Monday, June 16 at 1520 K Avenue to discuss DART’s potential upcoming changes.
Free job fair hosted by Hope Restored Missions this weekend
byThe job fair will provide resume building, on-the-spot hiring, lunch, professional dress and other skill-building for the job search.
KERA: ‘DART killer’ bill advances in the Texas Legislature
byA contentious bill written by North Texas state Rep. Matt Shaheen was voted out of committee Tuesday, KERA reports.
KERA: DART’s new Plano representative talks about his new role, mediation and why cuts are still needed
byKERA’s Pablo Arauz Pena speaks with Anthony Ricciardelli, who was recently named Plano’s new representative on the DART baord.
Plano students take home awards in DART art contest
byThe Best in Show winner is freshman Jasper High School student Wing Hay Tam, who took home a cash prize and a temporary exhibit in the DMA.
KERA: Plano city council member expected to resign seat this week
byTomorrow, a meeting to accept Williams’ resignation and call a special election to fill his vacancy some say is due to a Resign to Run law.
DART announces fare, modernization changes while Plano aims to pull back funding
byDART has ‘streamlined’ their fare system, resulting in higher fares for many regular riders, while aiming for $2 million in modernization.