January 5, 2021 For the second straight year, Texas ranked second on U-Haul’s annual list of the hottest states for where people are moving. Tennessee edged out Texas, the leading growth state from 2016-18, and Florida, the No. 1 growth state for 2019, for top honors on the 2020 U-Haul chart. Texas has been a […]
January 5, 2021 A fast-growing real estate firm focused on multifamily investment is relocating its corporate headquarters to Dallas from Los Angeles. Lion Real Estate Group LLC, which has about 150 employees and $1 billion in assets under management, is moving its headquarters into office space at 3811 Turtle Creek Blvd., the company’s co-founders said […]
January 5, 2021 Dallas County is scouting locations for a mega site in southern Dallas to inoculate thousands of residents a day when the COVID-19 vaccine becomes more widely available, officials said Tuesday. The county aims to open the site later this month where its most vulnerable residents — and those most susceptible to the […]
January 5, 2021 In North Texas, COVID-19 patients make up more than a quarter of all of those in the hospital. More than half of all intensive care unit patients are being treated for complications from the novel coronavirus. With dwindling capacity, health systems are once again ending elective and non-essential surgeries and procedures. Texas […]
January 5, 2020 As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to reach “dire” levels across the state, Texas Health Resources announced it will postpone all outpatient elective and non-essential surgeries and procedures. “Our inventory of PPE and ventilators is strong. We’re mainly concerned about our supply of healthcare workers and the many months of stressful work […]
January 5, 2021 More than 550,000 more doses of the COVID-19 vaccine are headed to Texas this week – more than 58,000 of which have been allocated to North Texas providers – the state health department has announced. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending 167,300 doses of the Moderna vaccine and 37,050 […]
January 5, 2021 The Dallas area was one of the U.S. markets that added the most construction jobs in 2020. Dallas ranked third for construction sector employment gains in the 12 months ending in November, according to a report by the Associated General Contractors of America. Even with the pandemic, the Dallas area had 3,700 […]
January 4, 2020 Only two days after Dallas County’s health department launched a website to let residents register for COVID-19 vaccines, nearly 50,000 people have signed up, the county’s health director said Monday. The site, which opened Saturday, is signing up people in Dallas County who qualify for phases 1A and 1B of the vaccine […]
January 4, 2020 The Internal Revenue Service has re-launched its online tool to allow people to track their coronavirus stimulus payments. The IRS Get My Payment tool went live early Monday afternoon but may have some delays initially due to high demand. The program was taken offline for several days before it could offer information […]
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today shared a promise to Employees and Customers that Safety is, and always will be, the carrier’s top priority from check-in to deplaning the aircraft. The Southwest Promise encompasses additional cleaning practices across the fleet and throughout the day; implements modified procedures to support distancing and contact-free interaction; and it […]