Tarrant faith leaders urge officials to condemn GOP chair’s anti-Muslim social media posts
by Demand letters were delivered Friday to local elected officials by over a dozen Christian and Jewish faith leaders, asking them to condemn the hate speech …
Category: Local Government
Eddie García vows to strengthen public trust, crack down on crime as Fort Worth police chief
As he cracks down on crime, Eddie Garc aspires to be a police chief who fortifies public trust and creates connections between communities of color …
Documenters: Fires a big concern at Fort Worth commission when it comes to substandard properties
At a June meeting of the Fort Worth Building Standards Commission, fire damage was a major worry. People like you may help close the reporting …
What should Fort Worth spend $3B in taxpayer money on? Here’s how to weigh in
Residents of Fort Worth have little over three weeks to suggest how city funds should be allocated for the upcoming budget, including everything from library …
Displaced Cooper tenants ask judge to protect belongings, say trust is lost after the fire
Following a fire that rendered the Fort Worth apartment complex unusable, dozens of former residents of The Cooper pushed forward Wednesday in an attempt to …
Tarrant County commissioners consider cutting more than 100 Election Day voting sites
On Tuesday, Tarrant County commissioners may trim Election Day voting places by over 100 and early voting venues by half for the November election. Residents …
Fort Worth Rep. Collier refuses to leave Texas House, protesting state trooper escorts
Austin A lawmaker from Fort Worth stated on Monday that she is unable to leave the Texas House chambers because she refuses to comply with …
‘Mutually assured destruction’: Fort Worth Rep. Veasey praises California redistricting plan
At a town hall on Thursday night, U.S. Representative Marc Veasey, a Democrat from Fort Worth, commended California Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposal to use his …
Documenters: Fort Worth CCPD board approves spending for community partners, emergency response
$1.9 million in grants for community partners and funds for the second phase trial of emergency response enhancements were approved by the Fort Worth Crime …
Documenters: Aviation board recommends City Council accept $100,000 in TxDOT grants
The City Council was advised by the Fort Worth Aviation Advisory Board to accept $100,000 in Texas Department of Transportation grants for airport upkeep and …
Documenter of the week: Eric Zarate
Introducing Eric Zarate, one of the newest documentarians for Fort Worth Report. Zarate has been a journalist in Fort Worth for a long time. He …
Documenters: Sidewalk, intersection improvements coming to southeast Fort Worth
The 2,000 feet of sidewalk and intersection upgrades at Glasgow and Oak Grove roads in southeast Fort Worth were initiated by the city in July. …