Irving's new mayor is 85, says he wants to develop the stadium site the Cowboys left 14 years ago

9 August 2026, 1:22 am

New Irving Mayor Al Zapanta has a list of priorities that begins with making plans for the former Dallas Cowboys site. "Number one, we have what I call a dead asset," he said. "And that's the 80 acres ...... Read More »

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