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Mayor Zapanta Eyes Cowboys Site Revival | Texas News
New Irving Mayor Al Zapanta, at 85 and full of energy, is already tackling the city’s biggest real estate challenge: reviving the long-dormant 80-acre Dallas Cowboys stadium site, a “dead asset” costing the city millions. With a background spanning military service, government, and nonprofits, Zapanta is exploring bold options—including talks with the Dallas Stars and Mavericks—while also eyeing adjacent 200 acres owned by Las Vegas Sands. His mission? Turn this prime land into a catalyst for jobs, tax revenue, and economic growth, proving age is just a number when it comes to public service…
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