Early voting for the Nov. 3 midterm election started Oct. 19, while Frisco ISD introduced a new fare-based busing service.<\/p>\n
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Frisco ISD introduces fare-based busing at 29 campuses<\/p>\n
Frisco ISD has introduced fare-based busing, a new service that lets eligible students ride an existing school bus route when space is available. Families will pay a nonrefundable fee of $500 per student or $175 per student on the district\u2019s free and reduced-price meal program for 2026-27 fare-based busing. The service is intended for students who do not qualify for regular, district-provided transportation.<\/p>\n
Get the full story from Reporter Jack Hintze<\/a><\/p>\n Early voting begins Oct. 19: Here is what Collin County residents need to know<\/p>\n Collin County voters can cast their ballots for the upcoming Nov. 3 general election during the early voting period from Oct. 19-30. Collin County residents can vote at more than 40 polling locations during the early voting period, and at more than 90 locations on Election Day.<\/p>\n Find out more from Editor Shelbie Hamilton<\/a><\/p>\n Q&A: Meet the candidates running for Place 2 on the Collin Central Appraisal District board<\/p>\n Two candidates are running for Place 2 on the Collin Central Appraisal District Board of Directors in the Nov. 3 election. Andrew Cook will compete against Michael G. Smith for the seat. Cook currently serves in Place 3 on the Board of Directors but chose to run for Place 2 in the upcoming election, he said.<\/p>\n Read the Q&A from Reporter Jenna Stephenson<\/a><\/p>\n India Bazaar opens new store on Frisco, Prosper border<\/p>\n India Bazaar opened a new grocery store on the Prosper and Frisco border. India Bazaar sells grain market products, spices, fresh produce, snacks, organic items, festival items and religious items. The new grocery store will be India Bazaar\u2019s second Frisco location.<\/p>\n