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From The Newsroom: ‘Plano Tomorrow’ Sees Another Day; Kids Learn To Fix Instruments

City of Plano
Downtown Plano.

The top local stories this morning from the ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôºroom: Plano’s growth and development plan, known as , survived a petition by opponents to bring the plan to a referendum vote.

City attorney Paige Mims said state law prohibits zoning ordinances from going to a referendum vote.

Other stories this morning:

  • Dallas County District Attorney Susan Hawk yesterday , which is aimed at keeping people with mental illnesses and young first-time offenders out of prison.
  • Bill Zeeble that teaches students how to repair band instruments.

You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:20 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº 90.1 FM.

Former ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº staffer Krystina Martinez was an assistant producer. She produced local content for Morning Edition and ËÄ»¢Ó°ÔºNews.org. She also produced The Friday Conversation, a weekly series of conversations with North Texas newsmakers. Krystina was also the backup newscaster for the Texas Standard.