A Dallas man pleaded guilty this week to defrauding investors out of more than $27 million in oil and gas and water rights scams. Dennis James Rogers II, 35, concocted phony business opportunities and convinced investors to hand over millions of dollars, which he spent on items like a private jet, a custom home builder
The city of Dallas is expected to respond this week to a lawsuit filed by the Dallas Police and Fire Pension System over who has the final say on approving a plan designed to address a $3.4 billion pension shortfall. Dallas City councilmember Tennell Atkins, who chairs an ad hoc committee on pensions, said Monday
***12:20 p.m., Tuesday, June 25, 5723 Sadler Circle, Dallas, Texas, 75235*** DALLAS, June 10, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Sandra Thompson will join officials from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) to tour Oak Lawn Place, a new affordable housing development serving the aging LGBTQIA+ population in Dallas, Texas. FHLB
Reaction is coming in from across the country after investors announced plans to open a new national stock exchange based in Dallas. The Texas Stock Exchange has $120 million in funding lined up, and its leaders hope to compete with the major stock markets in New York. Amid optimism over the potential economic impact a
A decades-long Dallas dream may soon be realized. Texas is looking to welcome its first national stock exchange. After raising approximately $120 million from dozens of individual investors and big-time firms like BlackRock and Citadel Securities, Texan James Lee is starting the Texas Stock Exchange as its CEO. On his current timetable, he hopes it
Dallas City Council recently moved forward a project that will reshape a large swath of Lemmon Avenue. A multi-level apartment building will replace several fragmented retails buildings between Throckmorton and Reagan streets. The property is closed in by Bowser Avenue, along which there will be constructed a community-facing pocket park. Fort Worth-based developer Trademark Property
DALLAS — Some North Texas residents are shocked and surprised to find out their property values and property taxes have sky-rocketed in 2024 compared to 2023. “I almost cried. I was like, this is crazy,” says Dallas County homeowner, Sandra Avalos. Avalos lives in South Oak Cliff and says her home’s value increased by nearly
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., on Monday announced a bill that would prevent student loan forgiveness eligibility for anyone convicted of a state or federal offense in connection to a college campus protest. What You Need To Know Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., and several more Republican
The Dallas Mavericks probably have not made their summer vacation plans just yet. With their first-round Western Conference playoff series with the Clippers tied at 2-2, the Mavericks could see their season end as early as Friday night. In that case, the Dallas players might actually appreciate the contents of a billboard that’s near Crypto.com