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Plano advances Dallas Stars arena proposal with unanimous council vote
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· June 8, 2026
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Key takeaway The Plano City Council voted unanimously, with all 8 members in favor, to move the proposal forward.
The city of Plano has taken a significant step towards potentially becoming the new home of the Dallas Stars. City leaders have approved several measures related to a proposed arena and sports district. The Plano City Council voted unanimously, with all 8 members in favor, to move the proposal forward.
This decision brings the Dallas Stars one step closer to relocating to Plano. Further details about the proposal and the unanimous council vote can be found through NBC DFW, which reported on the development.
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Category: government Published: June 8, 2026 Source: NBC DFW Reading time: 1 min
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