Early Voting for November 2024 Elections
Early voting for the November 5, 2024, general election commenced on October 21 and will continue through November 1. Frisco residents can cast their ballots at designated early voting locations. For detailed information on polling sites and schedules, please refer to the City of Frisco's Elections page.
Approval of 'The Mix' Development Project
On October 15, the Frisco City Council unanimously approved a Master Development Agreement for 'The Mix,' a $3 billion, 112-acre mixed-use project. This agreement allocates up to $113.4 million in funding, marking a significant milestone for the development's progression
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Upcoming Municipal Elections
The next municipal elections in Frisco are scheduled for May 2025, encompassing City Council seats and Frisco Independent School District board of trustees positions. Residents interested in candidacy or participating in the electoral process can find more information on the city's Elections page.
Recent Political Events and Discussions
Frisco ISD's Financial Communications: In September 2024, Frisco Independent School District settled a lawsuit concerning allegations of illegal school electioneering related to social media posts about funding shortfalls
Community Concerns Over Development: Residents have expressed concerns over proposed developments, including the potential Universal Studios theme park, leading to public hearings and discussions about the city's growth and infrastructure planning
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Pastoral Changes in Local Churches: In July 2024, Associate Pastor Tony Cammarota was terminated from Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco due to a confessed "moral failure," as communicated to the congregation. While the church has not publicly disclosed the specific nature of this moral failure, it was deemed significant enough to disqualify him from continuing in his pastoral role. Prior to his termination, Cammarota had served at Stonebriar Community Church for over 17 years The church leadership has requested that congregants refrain from speculation or discussing the matter further to prevent additional harm or distraction within the church community.
It's important to note that the term "moral failure" is a broad characterization and can encompass a range of behaviors or actions. However, without further details from the church or involved parties, the exact circumstances surrounding Cammarota's departure remain undisclosed.
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