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Plano Poll: Post Turkey shopping in the Big P The Morning Jog: Mon., Nov. 23, 2009 The Weekend Jog: Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 EXCLUSIVE: Wixon's Plano football crystal ball The Morning Jog: Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 Plano tentatively sets Jan. 30 for special election How would Plano ISD fund a magnet high school? Plano council member Jackson runs for state seat Categories
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Entries tagged with 'Plano'Plano Poll: Post Turkey shopping in the Big PWe did a poll some months back about where Planoites most like to shop. With Black Friday coming up, we wanted to revisit the issue in this week's Plano Poll. Tell us, Where do you plan to do your holiday... The Morning Jog: Mon., Nov. 23, 2009Hello Constant Readers. Welcome to The Morning Jog, a daily rundown of Plano happenings that we post early every weekday morning. --- Our colleagues Jon Nielsen and Ed Housewright report that both Collin and Dallas counties are getting more swine... The Weekend Jog: Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009Hello Constant Readers. Welcome to The Weekend Jog, a collection of Plano features and links reviewing what's happened and what's ahead. As always, we'll keep you posted should breaking news occur. The Morning Sprint: Here's a quick look at what's... EXCLUSIVE: Wixon's Plano football crystal ballFolks, once again Dallas Morning News high school football expert Matt Wixon has been kind enough to provide us with his predictions/outlook for Plano's football teams this weekend. Will it be Plano's final weekend of football? Stay tuned. ### 2009... The Morning Jog: Friday, Nov. 20, 2009Hello Constant Readers. Welcome to The Morning Jog, a daily rundown of Plano happenings that we post early every weekday morning. --- Hey guys, it's Friday, which means it's time to reveal the results of the latest Plano Poll. This... Plano tentatively sets Jan. 30 for special electiontweetmeme_url = 'http://planoblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2009/11/plano-tentatively-sets-jan-30.html'; tweetmeme_source = 'Plano_News'; Plano has tentatively set Jan. 30, 2010 as the date in which voters will choose a successor to former City Council member Mabrie Jackson in a special election. The City Council will discuss... Plano council member Jackson runs for state seattweetmeme_url = 'http://planoblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2009/11/plano-council-member-jackson-r.html'; tweetmeme_source = 'Plano_News'; Mabrie Jackson, who resigned this week from the Plano City Council, officially announced her campaign to run for the State House District 66 seat. State Rep. Brian McCall of Plano has long held... Rogue Sells: Palin's Plano stop nearing selloutPhoto: Adam Bird/The Associated Press tweetmeme_url = 'http://planoblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2009/11/sarah-palins-book-tour-stop-in.html'; tweetmeme_source = 'Plano_News'; UPDATE, 1:01 p.m.: The event has sold out, says Legacy Books. ### Michael Merschel on our Books Blog reports that former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's scheduled visit to Legacy... City of Plano launches snazzy new websiteImage: City of Plano's new websiteIn case you haven't seen it yet, the City of Plano this week launched a brand new website. From what we can tell, the site features all the accoutrements of modern sites these days (clean... The Morning Jog: Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009Hello Constant Readers. Welcome to The Morning Jog, a daily rundown of Plano happenings that we post early every weekday morning. --- Plano ISD released the latest boundary maps, which include repurposing Williams High School into a four-year magnet school.... Plano of Tomorrow: Manhattan meets the 'burbsPhoto: Theodore Kim (Above: City leaders talk Plano's future)Plano's City Council and zoning board at a roundtable today brainstormed ideas about the future direction of the community. The discussion included suggestions from a panel of redevelopment experts and real estate... The Morning (Marathon): Wed., Nov. 18, 2009Hello Constant Readers. Welcome to The Morning Jog, a daily rundown of Plano happenings that we post early every weekday morning. Lots to get to today, folks, so we'll jump right in... --- Our own Matthew Haag has been busy... High-tech freight yard in Collin County's future?Photo: G.J. McCarthy/DMN (Above: Fort Worth's Alliance Texas hub.) tweetmeme_url = 'http://planoblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2009/11/high-tech-freight-yard-in-coll.html'; tweetmeme_source = 'Plano_News'; Our colleague Ed Housewright has an interesting piece this week about how Collin County commissioner Jerry Hoagland wants leaders to consider building a large multimodal... Cheat Sheet: Plano schools closer to reform voteWelcome to the Cheat Sheet, a bi-weekly notebook that previews items and reports on upcoming Plano ISD school board agendas. The Meeting: 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17 at Plano ISD's Sockwell Center. Leading Off: Folks, it looks like Plano ISD... Some Plano parents see "white flight" in transfersPhoto: Lara Solt/DMN (Above: Mendenhall Elementary School)For the past two months, much of the debate over proposed Plano ISD school boundaries has focused on the ethnic and socio-economic diversity in schools. I have a story in today's paper that looks... You Betcha! Palin to visit Plano for book tourPhoto: The Associated Press tweetmeme_url = 'http://planoblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2009/11/sarah-palin-coming-to-planos-l.html'; tweetmeme_source = 'Plano_News'; Michael Merschel on our Books Blog tells us that former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is scheduled to come to Legacy Books in early December to sign copies of her new... The Morning Jog: Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009Hello Constant Readers. Welcome to The Morning Jog, a daily rundown of Plano happenings that we post early every weekday morning. --- Theodore Kim has a story today about Plano's plans for a special election, possibly in late January, to... Pizza Hut considering Plano for world hdqrtrsPhoto: Bloomberg tweetmeme_url = 'http://planoblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2009/11/pizza-hut-considering-plano-fo.html'; tweetmeme_source = 'Plano_News'; Folks, Karen Robinson-Jacobs and Theodore Kim have gotten word that Addison-based Pizza Hut is in talks to move its world headquarters to Plano. The Plano City Council plans to vote on a... Special election to decide Plano council vacancytweetmeme_url = 'http://planoblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2009/11/special-election-to-decide-pla.html'; tweetmeme_source = 'Plano_News'; UPDATE, 1:04 p.m.: Folks, city and elections officials tell us that Plano's special election will probably occur sometime in January or early February -- and not on March primary day. That's because the... Plano Poll: Which elements fit in your school plan?Hi folks. We've got a new Plano Poll for you following a week off. We wanted to stay on the subject of Plano ISD school reforms as talks continue on how best to tweak the school district's intricate system of... |