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Gov. Greg Abbott filed the designation letter Tuesday.

The project from the East Plano Islamic Center has faced controversy and multiple state investigations over the past few months.

Ken Paxton says he wants to file a lawsuit against EPIC and its developers after finding alleged evidence of breaking state and federal laws.

A North Texas mosque alleges text messages containing anti-Islam media prove the state funeral agency's investigation into the mosque's funeral practices is motivated by religious discrimination.

The Center for American-Islamic Relations condemned an incident that took place at an Islamic learning center in McKinney, saying Gov. Greg Abbott bears responsibility because of his rhetoric.

The corporation behind a North Texas mosque's planned multipurpose development says it's reached an agreement with the Texas Workforce Commission resolving allegations that the development would discriminate against non-Muslims.

The email comes amid a wave of recent anti-Muslim rhetoric from Texas Republicans.

It comes days after reporting by ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº revealed TFSC Presiding Officer Kristin Tips texted an anti-Muslim graphic and links in May to the commission’s then-executive director Scott Bingaman.

Text messages obtained by ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº show the presiding officer of the state's funeral regulation agency sharing an anti-Islam infographic and videos with the agency’s former executive director during the commission’s ongoing investigation into a North Texas mosque.

Bo French has previously faced backlash from his own party for his online posts.

The Texas Funeral Service Commission fired staffers July 21 who are the latest to accuse the agency's presiding officer of unethical behavior and retaliation in connection with the firing of the commission's former executive director last month.

The Texas Funeral Service Commission told the East Plano Islamic Center in March it was unlawfully operating as a funeral home. After EPIC responded with a lawsuit, the commission says the mosque can proceed with funeral and burial rites as before.