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  2. Plano, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Website. plano.gov. Plano (/ ˈpleɪnoʊ / PLAY-noh) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, where it is the largest city in Collin County. Plano is also one of the principal cities of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. With a population of 285,494 at the 2020 census, [ 5 ] it is the ninth most-populous city in Texas, and, respectively, the 73rd ...

  3. Timeline of Plano, Texas - Wikipedia

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    2001 - Shops at Willow Bend in business. 2002 - Dallas Area Rapid Transit light rail begins operating; Downtown Plano station opens. [2]2009 - Phil Dyer becomes mayor. [2]2010 - Population: city 259,841; [10] megaregion 19,728,244.

  4. Texas Lottery - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Lottery is the first and only U.S. lottery to offer $100 scratch-off tickets as of May of 2022. Prizes have included not only cash (from $1 to $20,000,000), and free tickets (which can be used to purchase any Texas drawing game), but also trucks, tickets to sports events, and tours of Cowboys Stadium.

  5. List of dams and reservoirs in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Texas.. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).

  6. Will Texas run out of groundwater? Experts explain how ... - AOL

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    August 1, 2022 at 6:48 AM. Water levels in wells across Texas are running low because of the extreme drought, groundwater experts say. Drought conditions in the state are getting worse by the week ...

  7. Texas Water Development Board - Wikipedia

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    Texas Water Development Board. Coordinates: 30°16′46″N 97°44′22″W. The Texas Water Development Board is an agency of the government of Texas with authority over water development in the state. The Board appoints directors for regional water development agencies such as the Lower Neches Valley Authority.

  8. Mayor of Plano, Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Mayor of the City of Plano, Texas is the head of the Plano City Council. The current mayor is John B. Muns, who has served since 2021 and is the city's 39th mayor. [1] Serving as mayor is a part-time job, and most officeholders maintain a full-time job if they are not retired. The Mayor is responsible for setting city policy while City ...

  9. List of Ig Nobel Prize winners - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Ig Nobel Prize winners from 1991 to the present day. [1]A parody of the Nobel Prizes, the Ig Nobel Prizes are awarded each year in mid-September, around the time the recipients of the genuine Nobel Prizes are announced, for ten achievements that "first make people laugh, and then make them think".