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Curry running for Texas Senate

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Transgender North Dallas resident hopes to win the SD 8 seat Pam Curry DAVID TAFFET | Senior Staff Writer taffet@dallasvoice.com Pam Curry is one of two Democratic candidates running for the Texas Senate District 8 seat that includes Frisco, McKinney, Sachse, Plano and Richardson, as well as a small chunk of Dallas north of Forest Lane at Central Expressway. The seat is currently held by Van Taylor, a Republican who served for one term. He’s giving up the seat to make a run for Congress. Texas Sen. Don Huffines represents SD 16 , just to the south. His twin brother, Phillip Huffines , is running for the Republican nomination in SD 8. Curry has an opponent from Collin County in the Democratic primary, so just winning the primary makes this an uphill fight. “I know from the get-go, I live on the Dallas side,” she said. “It’s a long shot.” Healthcare is Curry’s primary issue. “Healthcare was crappy before the ACA, remained crappy, and unless we do something about it, it’s going to remai...

Ga., Calif. And Texas evangelism/missions news; 'What we really hope and pray to do is impact their lives for Christ'

Copyright (c) 2017 Baptist Press . Reprinted from Baptist Press (www.baptistpress.com), news service of the Southern Baptist Convention . The original story can be found at http://www.bpnews.net/49368/from-the-states-ga-calif-and-texas-evangelismmissions-news-what-we-really-hope-and-pray-to-do-is-impact-their-lives-for-christ by Staff, posted Tuesday, August 15, 2017 (11 days ago) Today's From the States features items from: The Christian Index (Georgia) California Southern Baptist Southern Baptist TEXAN ********** Ga. literacy missions bringing Gospel to refugees, immigrants By Joe Westbury CARROLLTON, Ga. (The Christian Index) -- For Annette Ingram, it began when she drove by a low- income apartment complex and saw a large sign that said, " Free ESL Classes ." That piqued her interest because she was already certified as an English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) instructor through the State of Florida when she served in the DeSoto County public schools . ...

Pure Multi-Family REIT LP announces it has entered into an agreement to sell Windsong Apartments for US$22.0 million

VANCOUVER, Dec. 8, 2015 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- Pure Multi- Family REIT LP ("Pure Multi") (RUF.U)(RUF.UN)(otcqx:PMULF) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell Windsong Apartments ("Windsong"), located in Dallas, Texas, for gross proceeds of US$22.0 million. The sale is expected to close on or around December 28, 2015. Windsong is comprised of 264 residential units, situated on 10.0 acres of land and was built in 1985. Pure Multi acquired Windsong in July 2013 for US$16.5 million. As part of Pure Multi's commitment to create value for its unitholders through selective dispositions of its Class B assets, Pure Multi anticipates using the net proceeds from this sale to improve the overall quality of the portfolio by acquiring a high-quality Class A property. Steve Evans, CEO, stated, "Having successfully executed our value-add initiatives at Windsong, we are excited to capture this value we have created through this profitabl...

PiperJaffray Upgrades Rating On Huntington Bancshares Incorpora (HBAN) To "Overweight"

BICX's SI was 14,200 shares in August as released by FINRA. About 463,833 shares traded or 0.79% up from the average. 15, 2017, the shares were bought at an average price of $12.92, giving away a sum of $200,131. About 782,475 shares traded. It is down 26.05% since August 11, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have assigned a hold rating and ten have given a buy rating to the company's stock. Therefore 46% are positive. Huntington Bancshares Incorporated had 51 analyst reports since August 6, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The total value of its holdings decreased 53.6%. 4,196,038 shares of the company's stock traded hands . The stock has "Outperform" rating by Wedbush on Thursday, October 27. The firm earned "Equal Weight" rating on Tuesday, January 3 by Barclays Capital. Now the shares of Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN) has th...

Treasure Valley apartment construction bucks national trend

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Perryman Construction Management is building the 30-unit multi- family Hayspur development in Nampa. Photo courtesy of Mountain Peak Marketing " width="300" height="169" /> Perryman Construction Management is building the 30-unit multi- family Hayspur development in Nampa, shown here. Photo courtesy of Mountain Peak Marketing Apartment projects are going up across the Treasure Valley from Boise to Meridian to Nampa and to the next frontier in multi- family housing , Kuna. Some 2, 700 apartment units are in various stages of construction among those cities. Some are recently completed and some are being built in phases.  That is a stark contrast to the near zero multi- family construction in 2010 in metro Boise. Multi- family housing has evolved in the 21 st century, largely moving away from large buildings with hundreds of units. Locally, many developers have settled for the common denominator of sets of fourplexes with the occasional six-, eight- ...