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Plano
Tuesday, April 14th, 2026
Good morning, Plano. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Raising Cane’s will invest $112M to expand its Plano headquarters to over 1.2M sqft and relocate more than 400 Dallas-based employees as it aims for $10B in sales by 2030 + marking a major shift in local business operations. Plano Star Courier
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices are up because the Iran conflict has pushed costs higher this spring and summer, so Plano drivers can lower expenses by using loyalty programs, tracking apps, and paying with cash + by checking tire pressure and easing on the accelerator. FOX 4 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Plano ISD approved a $16.9M teacher compensation plan for 2026-27 that raises starting pay to $64K and boosts efforts to attract and keep staff. The plan supports educators + addresses ongoing funding challenges. Plano Star Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an investigation into Lululemon for potential forever chemicals on Monday, Apr. 13 — the inquiry will review whether the company misled consumers about product safety by examining its testing protocols and supply chain practices. NBC DFW
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Steve Brown: A Night of Comedy
7:30-9 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ages 21+ — Experience the high-energy wit of one of comedy's rising stars, Steve Brown!
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LA Galaxy at FC Dallas
7:30–8:30 p.m. — Toyota Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Get ready for a thrilling Major League Soccer match as FC Dallas takes on LA Galaxy.
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Tim Shropshire Stand-Up Comedy Show
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Tickets available — Experience a night of clean humor with the dynamic comedian Tim Shropshire.
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2026 GPA Midstream Technical Conference
April 21-23 — Hilton Dallas/Plano Granite Park — Check event page for pricing — Engage with leaders in the oil and gas industry for networking and knowledge sharing.
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Peter Pan JR - Frisco
7:00 p.m. — North Texas Performing Arts (Willow Bend Center of the Arts) — Ticket prices vary — Embark on a magical adventure with Peter Pan, Tinkerbell, and the Darling children as they face pirates and explore Neverland.
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Autumn Ragland Live Music Show
6:30-11 p.m. — Love & War in Texas — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of live music with Autumn Ragland in a vibrant Texas venue.
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Comedy Night with Jay Larson
7-11 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket fees may apply — Experience the viral humor of Jay Larson, best known for his hit 'Wrong Number' joke!
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Black Dog Friday Concert
4-7 p.m. — Love & War in Texas — Check for cover — Enjoy dirty, swamp-blues rock from a band with epic beards in the heart of Plano.
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Michael Jackson Tribute
8-11 p.m. — The Lexus Box Garden at Legacy Hall — Various packages available — Experience the ultimate celebration of the King of Pop with MJ Live! playing all his greatest hits.
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Plano Asian American Heritage Festival
10 AM - 12 PM — Haggard Park — Free entry — Enjoy vibrant performances and global food at this family-friendly celebration.
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