Cloudy, but Windy and Warm through Friday

WBAP WX CENTER FCST:  2-7-24 TODAY…PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY, WINDY AND MILD..             HIGH NEAR 69             WINDS SOUTH 15-25 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT…CLOUDY..             LOWS 54-57 TOMORROW…PARTLY CLOUDY, BREEZY AND WARM..             HIGH NEAR 72 / LOW NEAR 51             WINDS SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH FRIDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY, BREEZY AND WARM…             HIGH NEAR 71 /…MORE

McKinney Residents to Vote on May 4

McKinney residents will soon have the opportunity to vote on upcoming projects in their community. The McKinney City Council recently voted to call an election where voters will consider five general obligation bond propositions. General obligation bonds are funds borrowed by the city for specific public purposes. Authorization to borrow these funds must be approved…MORE

CIEF to Host DFW High School Trades Day

The Construction Industry Education Foundation is working towards making sure high school kids know all their options. They’re hosting their first ever high school trades day in the DFW on Friday, which aims to provide students with hands-on opportunities to learn more about the construction industry and how their future careers may operate in the…MORE

U.S. Treasury Department Accused of Being “Big Brother”

(WBAP/KLIF) — Republican South Carolina Senator Tim Scott is questioning whether the Treasury Department is acting in a “Big Brother” capacity. George Orwell’s 1949 novel “1984” depicted a character known as Big Brother, a leader who used omnipresent government surveillance to spy on citizens.  Now, the U.S. Treasury Department is accused of committing similar breaches…MORE

Texas & 14 Other States Oppose Senate Border Bill

(WBAP/KLIF) — 15 states including Texas voice opposition to the Senate’s border bill. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined a coalition of 14 other attorneys general to strongly object to the U.S. Senate’s proposed border bill.  The letter highlights the bill’s failure to solve problems contributing to high volumes of border encounters.  Among the shortcomings…MORE

Gas Prices Could Soar to $7 a Gallon in 2025

(WBAP/KLIF) — Oil and gas experts are predicting a global shortage of crude oil in 2025, which could cause gas prices to soar over $6 per gallon. Pecos Company Energy’s Rey Trevino says that less than 50% of the oil used over the last decade has been replaced on the world stage.  If current estimates…MORE

House Fails to Impeach Secretary Mayorkas

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a dramatic setback, House Republicans failed Tuesday to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, forced to shelve a high-profile priority — for now — after a few GOP lawmakers refused to go along with the party’s plan. The stunning roll call fell just a few votes short of impeaching Mayorkas, stalling…MORE

Great Weather through the Work-week

WBAP WX CENTER FCST:  2-6-24 TODAY…MOSTLY SUNNY AND MILD..             HIGH NEAR 65             WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLE TONIGHT..CLEAR AND COOL WITH PATCHY FOG POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT             LOWS 43-46 TOMORROW…MOSTLY CLOUDY, WINDY AND WARM..             HIGH NEAR 67 / LOW NEAR 55             WINDS SOUTHEAST 15-20 MPH AND GUSTY THURSDAY…PARTLY CLOUDY, WINDY AND WARMER            …MORE

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