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McKinney ISD residents can expect a minor reduction in the tax rate for the upcoming fiscal year, as the district has approved a slight decrease for FY 2024-25. This adjustment reflects the district's ongoing efforts to balance the needs of its schools with financial...
Fostering Start-Up Success and Economic Growth A simple idea blossomed into a revolutionary company that transformed the online book industry, empowering readers to truly own the books they purchased. Since its inception in 2022, Book.io has sold over 200k books in...
McKinney residents can anticipate some notable changes as the city's FY 2024-25 budget proposes a lower property tax rate alongside wage increases for employees. These adjustments are part of a broader effort to ensure financial sustainability while rewarding city...
Understanding the Gap and Potential Solutions With McKinney’s population consistently growing, housing is crucial for creating a thriving community where residents can work and live somewhere they can truly call home. Despite McKinney’s many beautiful homes,...
MillHouse offers a space for women to unleash creativity and inspire one another. The membership model includes coworking space, private studios, creative markets, and local events.
Updated 11 a.m. May 6 McKinney voters approved four out of five bond propositions on the May election ballot, according to unofficial results from Collin County Elections. The approved bond items total $449.5 million and are expected to fund a number of projects,...
Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Education Agency on April 29 to ignore new Title IX rules aimed at protecting LGBTQ+ students from discrimination. The Biden administration expanded Title IX—a 1972 nondiscrimination law—to prevent discrimination based on...
Magician and Storyteller, Dustin Tavella, winner of Season 16 of America’s Got Talent, will headline “Hope Rising 2024” – the annual fundraiser benefiting CommonGood Medical (formerly Hope Clinic). All are invited to join the fun and support the clinic’s mission...
McKinney ISD leaders have approved security system refreshes for the district's high schools and stadium. The district’s board of trustees approved a $6.55 million purchase of physical security upgrades through bond funds April 22. District leaders have explored...
Your voice matters! As a valued member of our community, we invite you to participate in the upcoming May 4 election where McKinney voters will have the opportunity to shape the future of our city. What's on the Ballot? You'll be considering five bond propositions...
In McKinney, voters will have the opportunity to weigh in on five bond propositions totaling $485.5 million in the upcoming May 4 election. Important Dates April 22: Start of early voting April 23: Deadline for requesting a mail-in ballot April 30: End of early voting...
A project to bring a hotel, multifamily units and other uses to a site that will be redeveloped in downtown McKinney is moving forward. City staff, residents, project representatives and local business owners gathered at the McKinney Performing Arts Center for...
McKINNEY, Texas — In a significant acknowledgment of their unwavering dedication and contributions tothe community, the Ranchers at Cornerstone Ranch have been named the 2024 Volunteer Group of the Year byVolunteer McKinney. This prestigious award celebrates their...
McKINNEY, Texas (April 16, 2024) – The McKinney City Council has approved a development agreement with Notes Live to develop a 20,000-seat open-air amphitheater on 46 acres at the northeast corner of U.S. 75 and S.H. 121. This project – called the Sunset Amphitheater...
On May 4, voters in Texas’ 50 largest counties will have the chance to elect three people to their local property appraisal district boards. The elections are mandated under Senate Bill 2, the sweeping property tax relief legislation passed in July. Voters...
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