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No fund for you if you have Islamic wudu washing facilities: Major row over Texas Governor's warning to two airports

Texas Governor Greg Abbott warned Dallas-Fort Worth Airport and George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, accusing them of religious bias over Islamic wudu washing facilities. Abbott said government-owned airports cannot favor one religion over all others and they should be investigated and their funds should be stopped if they are…

The Times of India · Aug 17

Dallas airport ditches plans to add more Islamic feet washing stations after governor threatens to pull funding

The international terminal already features two post-security washing stations added in 2019, which airport officials say have operated for years without issue

The Independent UK · Aug 16

Greg Abbott threatens Dallas, Houston airports’ grant funds over Islamic washing facilities

DFW said late Friday that plans to install the religious washing station had been canceled.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 15

PGA Tour’s proposed changes to counter LIV will draw a cut line on its own tournaments

DFW’s two major PGA Tour stops aren’t exactly sure how the competition between the Tour and LIV Golf will affect their respective tournaments, but there will be a cut line.

Tribune News Service · Sep 8, 2022

Emerging car-sharing industry hitting roadblocks at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport

The emerging car-sharing industry and companies such as Turo are already running into barriers in the Dallas area at one of its most important points — airports.

Tribune News Service · Aug 11, 2022

DFW Airport lands $35 million for new zero-carbon power plant

DALLAS — DFW International Airport will get $35 million from the federal government to cover some of the costs of a new zero-carbon power plant, part of an effort to cut the airport’s greenhouse emissions and hit ambitious environmental goals.

Tribune News Service · Jul 7, 2022

DFW Airport opening sleek expansion with summer travel rush arriving

DALLAS — DFW International Airport opened four new gates this month after building most of the new structure a mile away and moving it into place with massive tractors.

Tribune News Service · Jun 6, 2022

Dallas/Fort Worth International ranks as world’s second busiest airport in 2021

DFW International Airport was the world’s second busiest air travel hub for passengers in 2021, even though traffic was still far behind pre-pandemic levels, and trailed only Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Tribune News Service · Apr 11, 2022

Bear-ly A Snack: Huge Bear Munches Pumpkin On Family’s Doorstep

The bear was filmed devouring the treat in the foothills of the Verdugo Mountains, in the US state of California, on April 7.

Zenger · Apr 8, 2022

Dallas crece como capital tecnológica, especialmente durante la pandemia

La economía de Dallas-Fort Worth resistió la pandemia mejor que la mayoría, recuperando los puestos de trabajo perdidos antes que casi todas las demás metrópolis grandes.

Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2022