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Dan Cogdell, legal counsel for the controversial residential proposal, says that right-wing Texas politicians are taking ...
The Council on American-Islamic Relations is condemning Gov. Greg Abbott’s investigation of EPIC City, a housing development ...
CBS News Texas reached out to the Governor's Office about this. We were referred to their previous comments about the East Plano Islamic Center and EPIC City proposal.
A Texas mosque-backed housing project has sparked political backlash and state investigations after Governor Abbott condemned ...
A viral video has garnered attention online, claiming that a 402-acre "self-governed Islamic city" is being built in Texas. The development, called EPIC City, is a proposed residential and commercial ...
Jewish, Muslim and Christian faith leaders held a press conference Tuesday to express concern over state officials' recent ...
PLANO, Texas ... ire of Governor Greg Abbott. A years-long project of the East Plano Islamic Center, the 402 acres of recently purchased property is slated to be the home of EPIC City, with ...
Last year, the Islamic Center announced plans to build a community nicknamed "EPIC City" on ... The governor wrote: "To be clear, Sharia law is not allowed in Texas. Nor are Sharia cities.
On April 14, 2025, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ... Two weeks earlier, Governor Greg Abbott paused construction of EPIC City — a planned 402-acre community backed by the East Plano Islamic ...
A promotional video linked to in the article announces: “EPIC City is more than a neighborhood ... their background,” the voiceover notes. Texas Governor Abbott condemned the proposal in ...
Twitter: @JBickertonUK. You can get in touch with James by emailing j.bickerton@newsweek.com Texas Governor Greg Abbott has instructed the developers behind EPIC City, a proposed new Islamic ...