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New Financial Crimes Intelligence Center opens
. The state has created a new way to catch crooks. The center, operating out of Tyler, is designed to help law enforcement battle credit card fraud, including fraud at gas pumps and payment terminals. We need all the help we can get.The Denton County Commissioners Court has written to the Denton Central Appraisal District Board of Directors about Chief Appraiser Hope McClure’s job performance. County leaders decry “the chaos coming out of Denton CAD.
“A software conversion resulted in the delay of certified tax rolls to taxing entities and accurate tax statements to property owners,” the letter says. Because of this, the county finalized its budget based on estimates, not real numbers. I previously reported that Beverly Henley, the past chairperson of the Denton County Appraisal Review Board, which handles home value protests, filed a complaint with the county and the state about McClure.
McClure has defended her performance, but the last thing Denton County property owners need is a dysfunctional appraisal district. Here it is.Those words never go together. But Frontier has reported that last year it saw its first growth of broadband customers in five years. The company has emerged from bankruptcy with new management, which apparently has stopped the flood of cancellations.
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