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The Dallas City Council faces internal division as most members skip a meeting to hasten the city manager search. The absence raises concerns about the council’s unity and coordination. The meeting, conflicting with a planned committee session, underscores differing approaches to the leadership search. Observers watch as the council navigates these challenges.
Billionaire Tilman Fertitta plans to transform his River Oaks property with “River Oaks District 2.0” in 2025, underscoring his vision for growth. Fertitta aims to expand his real estate, automotive, and restaurant ventures while expressing interest in Texas gaming opportunities.
Enron, notoriously known for its 2001 collapse, has reappeared with claims of a renewed focus on ethics and sustainability. However, their website clarifies that this is a parody, meant for entertainment. The move provokes discussions on the legacy of Enron and highlights the enduring conversation around corporate ethics and governance.
A federal judge rejects The Onion’s bid for Alex Jones’ Infowars due to auction flaws, marking a rare win for Jones in his legal battles. The decision impacts ongoing efforts by Sandy Hook families to hold Jones accountable.
The Texas Fair Plan Association serves as the crucial insurer of last resort for Texas homeowners unable to obtain private insurance. As climate threats grow, understanding TFPA’s role becomes essential. TFPA provides necessary, albeit limited, coverage to over 105,000 policyholders, ensuring insurance access in high-risk areas. Critics cite its limits and costs, but supporters stress its importance.
Freeport LNG Development extends its commitment to downtown Houston by renewing and expanding its lease at Three Allen Center. The company adds significant square footage to its existing space, reinforcing its position in the energy sector. This move comes amid a trend of energy companies relocating to Houston’s west side.
Arnold Clavio renews his exclusive contract with GMA Network, reinforcing a longstanding partnership. The veteran journalist’s career with the network spans over two decades, reflecting a commitment to quality journalism and reliable news reporting.
Former President Donald Trump has launched a new fragrance line titled “Fight, Fight, Fight” through his Truth Social app. The announcement, featuring a photo with Jill Biden, has sparked both interest and controversy. Trump’s choice of promotional imagery and the fragrance’s combative name reflect his branding strategy, ensuring that his business endeavors remain in the spotlight.
Houston attorney Tony Buzbee has filed a lawsuit against rapper Jay-Z, accusing him of raping a minor. This follows Buzbee’s legal actions against Sean “Diddy” Combs. Jay-Z denies the allegations, marking a significant legal battle in the entertainment industry.
NLEX guard Kevin Alas sees increased playtime against San Miguel Beer, doubling his minutes on the court, as he returns from a previous game with limited time.