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Elon Musk is moving X and SpaceX to Texas. The impact on staff culture and performance is likely to be big
Elon Musk recently announced that he was relocating the companies SpaceX and X (formerly Twitter) from their current headquarters in California to Texas. The news has placed a spotlight on the rise in big tech shifting its operations to the Lone Star state, with Austin emerging as a main hub.
Q&A with Lument’s Vic Clark on the Current Multifamily Lending Environment
2024 has posed a markedly different borrowing environment for commercial real estate owners and investors than we saw coming out of the pandemic. As the year gets closer to the fourth quarter, the circumstances are beginning to shift yet again. At Connect Texas Multifamily, taking place August 20 at Virgin Hotels Dallas, Vic Clark, senior managing director at Lument, will be among the financing experts providing insights on what to expect. Ahead of his participation in the “Dealmaking Update: Making the Numbers Work” panel, Clark set the stage for the discussion.
Tickets for KPMG Women's PGA Championship go on sale
For the first time in 70 years, the KPMG Women's PGA Championship will be played in Texas. It'll be the first women's championship and the second major championship overall to be played on Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco.
Texas Game Warden explains the significance of purple paint for no trespassing
ABILENE, Texas — Hunting season is right around the corner and it is important to know where you can, and cannot, go. If you see purple paint on a property that means no trespassing. "So purple paint, we use it around here, but that originated over in Piney Woods,...
Texas Fugitive Fakes Death by Kayak, Found Hiding at Home in Underwear
Truth is always stranger than fiction. Consider, for example, the tale of Joseph Grams in Texas. See, Grams is a man who bears an uncanny resemblance to a certain bald character on Breaking Bad. And much like his doppelganger, Gram found himself at odds with law enforcement. With two felony...
New Technology Results With Mother Arrested In Texas Cold Case
A 23 year old Texas cold case finally got the break it needed because of new technology developed in the field of DNA, and thanks almost entirely to private donations, charges were finally brought against the mother of a day old baby that was abandoned in 2001, and buried with the name Angel Baby Doe.
High heat could have impact on vehicles, experts say
AUSTIN, Texas — The heat advisory is continuing Monday for most of Central Texas and it can take a toll on your vehicle, too. Experts say just like when it comes to your personal health if you’re not careful, excessive and extreme heat could have serious impacts on your car.
Tarrant County Young Marines Honor Navajo Code Talkers
A group of Tarrant County Young Marines took the time to travel to Window Rock, Arizona earlier this month to learn from and meet three of the remaining Navajo Code Talkers, and their families. The Young Marines, which is a national organization for boys and girls from age eight to...
Tarrant County looks for money to keep Jail Diversion Center open
Tarrant County’s proposed budget for next fiscal year doesn't include funding for the Mental Health Jail Diversion Center, but officials are looking for money to keep the program going. The Diversion Center opened in 2022, in a former assisted living facility in Fort Worth’s Fairmount neighborhood. People suspected of...
Denton Firefighters Tackle Late-Night Blaze at 16Ten Apartments, Cause Under Investigation
A blaze broke out late last night at the 16Ten Apartments on 1610 E McKinney Street in Denton, prompting the local fire department to act swiftly in its response to what is currently being classified as a "working structure fire." Information disseminated through social media channels by the City of Denton Fire Department alerted residents to possible traffic disruptions due to street closures in the vicinity of the incident, as fire crews battled the blaze.
Fort Worth literacy advocate files civil rights complaint against FWISD over ESSER funding
The complaint filed with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights accuses the district of racial discrimination and a lack of investment in African-American students.
Join Class 63: Duncanville PD Invites Community to Citizen Police Academy for Insight and Engagement
Duncanville's Police Department is calling on locals to join the ranks of Class 63 for the Citizen Police Academy, in a push to stoke community involvement and understanding of law enforcement processes. Those interested in participating are encouraged to contact Officer Michelle Arias for details on the program, which seeks to bridge the gap between citizens and officers.
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