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North Texas Leases Buses for World Cup Fans
02:02|North Texas prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Trinity Metro leasing buses to transport fans to AT&T Stadium in Arlington. The Trinity Railway Express train is the primary transportation method, but leased buses will provide flexibility and ease congestion. Trinity Metro plans to use between seventeen and thirty buses daily, with a potential increase to forty. The buses are part of a larger regional transportation plan and could be used for World Cup-related activities. The games are expected to bring in nearly two million fans and generate between $1.5 billion and $2.1 billion in local economic impact.
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Klyde Warren Park Expansion Clears Hurdle
02:02|Klyde Warren Park Expansion Takes a Major Step Forward: Dallas Residents Anticipate New Green Space The Klyde Warren Park expansion, dubbed Klyde Warren Park two point oh, has cleared a significant hurdle, moving closer to reality. The project aims to extend the park from Saint Paul Street to Akard Street, adding 1.7 acres of green space. The expansion plans have been approved, and organizations involved are aligning efforts to make this dream a reality. The focus now is on finalizing the budget and securing funding for TxDOTs portion of the construction. An amended agreement with TxDOT and the City of Dallas is expected by the end of this year, allowing Klyde Warren Park to begin the bidding process by next summer. Construction could start by the end of 2026, transforming the urban landscape and offering more recreational opportunities for the community.Former Firefighters Association President Sentenced for Fraud
01:34|Jeremy Painkin, former president of the Allen Firefighters Association, sentenced to 13 months in prison for wire fraud. He misused association funds for personal expenses, including luxury items and travel. Painkin ordered to pay over $108,000 in restitution. The scandal has shaken the firefighting community."When You Own Your Voice, You Own Your Power" - A Message from Corey, Creator of The Daily News Now!
01:24|Discover the power of owning your voice: Corey, aka Podcast Papi, shares his journey from trying to please everyone to embracing his unique style, tone, and originality. He encourages listeners to stay true to themselves, stay bold, and never compromise their authenticity, as doing so unlocks a strength that no one can take away."When You Own Your Voice, You Own Your Power" - A Message from Corey, Creator of The Daily News Now!
01:21|In this episode, Corey, the creator of DNN, reflects on his early music days and the struggle to find his authentic voice amidst external expectations. He emphasizes the importance of owning ones voice, truth, and uniqueness, as it unlocks a strength that no one can take away. He encourages listeners to stay true to themselves, be bold, and never compromise their identity for others.No New Stimulus Checks Approved, IRS Warns of Scams
01:49|No new federal stimulus checks approved, IRS warns of scams - The IRS clarifies no new payments are coming, debunks rumors of state-level benefits, and urges vigilance against scammers exploiting confusion.Trump Pardons Leiweke Amid Bidding Scandal
01:55|President Trump pardons Tim Leiweke, former CEO of Oak View Group, who was indicted for rigging bidding process for Moody Center. Leiweke expresses gratitude, while Oak View Group faces other controversies, including a dispute over misspent funds at Fair Park.