It’s a notable November in Plano, with a slew of awards and recognition for the City’s efforts to serve its residents. There’s also change in the city, with a new Director of Economic Development joining Plano’s team. Steve and Shannah bring Doug McDonald to the show to talk economic development and the role it plays in business attraction and retention.  This month's story links:   WHAT’S NEW: November Stoler on the Street Community Paramedic Program Property Standards Zoning Alert Tool Zoning Response Map Scenic City Program   BEHIND THE SCENES: Economic Development with Doug McDonald, Director of Economic Development Plano Economic Development department   THOSE OTHER THINGS: Changes to monthly bills and Voting Rate changes for water, sewer and trash Election information: Collin County Election information: Denton County