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Plano City Council Approves Tax Incentive Plan for Life Science Hub at Former EDS Campus

by | Aug 27, 2024
Dallas-based NexPoint has said it's ready to invest over $3.6 billion ino the Texas Research Quarter—a sprawling life science-focused innovation district planned at and around the former EDS campus in Plano's Legacy development. Now the city of Plano has turned the first key to help unlock what could be a game-changer for North Texas' growing biotech boom.
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CDFI Friendly Fort Worth Hires Finance Pro as Executive Director
by | Mar 13, 2023

The city of Fort Worth announced that finance and community development professional Glenn Forbes has been hired as executive director of CDFI Friendly Fort Worth, launched just over a year ago....

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Oak Cliff Development Firm Buys 8 Sites in Lancaster Downtown Square for Revitalization
by | Jan 31, 2023

Oak Cliff-based development firm Stewarding Space has bought eight sites in Lancaster’s downtown square totaling 17,000 square feet, with plans to revitalize, attract more businesses, and bring more attention to the area.

Founder Michaella Ramler told the Dallas Business Journal that she’s on a mission to bring life back to the community....

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The IQ Richardson Innovation District
The IQ: Richardson Innovation District Unveils New Name and Branding
by | Jan 29, 2020
In December, the Richardson City Council approved rezoning for higher density development and a variety of uses to provide a foundation for an innovation-focused, urban mixed-use environment.
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Energy Leadership Awards

TXU Names First North Texas Energy Leadership Awards Winners

by | Sep 26, 2018
Five North Texas businesses and organizations were winners in the categories of sustainability, innovation, energy management, community, and engagement.
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Competitive Edge? Richardson OKs Axe-Throwing Center
by | May 9, 2017
The entrepreneur behind the amusement center says it will attract corporate team-building events.
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