Dallas – Fort Worth Metroplex

Introduction The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is a great place for business. It is home to multiple companies and their corporate headquarters – and with an international airport, open trade routes, multiple universities and academic institutions – it proves to be the perfect location for businesses and professionals alike. One such company that is headquartered in Plano, TX, and is an example of a thriving organization in the area, is the Dr Pepper Snapple Group. A mostly domestic company, with

Within the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex lies a plan with the intention to address stakeholder concerns and identities. During the review of this local plan, it was noted there were many stakeholders who were identified as internal and external. This paper sought out to validate that all stakeholders were represented in this plan. The plan included the participation of a regional agreement between 22 municipalities, numerous external stakeholders such as volunteer organizations, Universities, state

Dallas, Texas “Everything’s bigger in Texas,” a widely known saying, may very well be true when it comes to the size of the state, but is everything in Texas really bigger? Researching the Lone Star state, the second largest state in the nation, Dallas seemed to be the largest city as well as the center of it all; and it also could be used as a good representation of the state’s overall average climate. The Dallas “metroplex is located in North Central Texas, approximately 250 miles north

Rates by State, 2014). The lack of a state income tax is straining the resources of counties and the cities throughout the state. The State of Texas has led population growth in the U.S. for several years, and Dallas is one of the fastest growing major U.S. cities. The Dallas-Fort Worth area has seen the greatest population growth in Texas, particularly in the northern suburbs of Allen, Frisco, McKinney and Plano. By 2020, North Texas will have 1-2 million more residents. It 's projected that Latinos

merely exist to deliver specific types of services at the local level as prescribed by state law, but cannot enact or enforce local ordinances. 254 counties make up the state of Texas. The Dallas metropolitan area is much larger, and is one of the fastest growing in the country. The 12-county Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (DFW) metropolitan area has a population of 6,985,579 and is expected to be 7,960,117 by 2020 (Texas Population 2020 Projections, 2014). Nearly one million new residents in the DFW

Fitzgerald Kennedy transpired in Dallas, Texas. His assassination became a topic of controversy as the idea of a lone sniper committing the act was hard to accept. The assassin would go on to die a few days later. Media outlets around the nation were in shock. The local Metroplex stations panicked like everyone else. As a native Texan, correction native Dallasite, I view the Kennedy assassination differently than most Americans. I want to stick close to my Dallas roots, and analyze what occurred

care. We are pleased to create a proposal that, we believe, will help the Dallas foster care system improve on some of their current issues. The proposal aims to not only construct and provide local events to raise awareness about these issues, but to also host fundraisers geared towards improving the living conditions of foster children. One of these issues is the overcrowding of current foster homes in the Dallas metroplex area. l Figure 1 shows foster home capacity needs by county: red meaning

a fairly unique situation in terms of race. According to the census and other sources I found on the internet, the population of Cedar Hill, Texas is approximately 32,093. The city is growing and very much like the other upscale surburbs in Dallas. Cedar Hill offers satisying opportunities for both indoor and outdoor activities and a very family orientate city, the chity has an amusement park, a skating rink, a 14- screen Cinemark Movie Theather and a studio for arts

semi-custom homes annually in 30 localities around the Dallas/Fort Worth region. Its instantaneous success can be attributed to the diligence and dedication of the founder Stephen Brooks. Grand Homes has built some of the most popular features in Dallas market viz. stone accented exteriors, second story verandahs, porches etc. Grand Homes has won the America’s Best Builder award; awarded by BUILDER magazine twice, Builder of the year 2009-10 by The Great Dallas Home

The Coastal Plains of Texas is a large area that extends from the Atlantic Ocean to beyond the Rio Grande. This region can be divided into 5 distinct areas. • PINE BELT: It extends 75 to 125 miles into Texas from the east and from north to south from the Red River to about 25 miles of the Gulf Coast. The Pine Belt is practically the source of all Texas’ timber production. Lumber is the principle industry. The climate is good for a variety of fruits and vegetables. A great oil field discovered in