Tarrant County
Listen: Mayor not supportive of police oversight and accountability board – yet
In the latest installment of our occasional conversations with Fort Worth leaders, Mayor Mattie Parker gives updates on the budget, especially as it relates to the fire department; policing and how the City Council will conduct its meetings in the future. This conversation has been edited for length and clarity. For the unabridged version, please […]
Some are calling for the water district to be investigated. What’s the status of public integrity cases in Tarrant County and across the state?
For two days in a row, Doreen Geiger joined a handful of others holding signs demanding a forensic audit in front of the Tarrant Regional […]
Tarrant water district board moves toward tightening governance policies
The Tarrant Regional Water District is considering changing policies to address decades-old concerns recently detailed in a series of Fort Worth Report stories. A key […]
Former Tarrant water district manager hired girlfriend despite past nepotism criticism
In 2019, Tarrant Regional Water District General Manager Jim Oliver announced he would change the high-profile job of JD Granger. It was an attempt to […]
20 years later: Sept. 11 runs ‘through every thread of our society’
Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Tarrant County residents still have vivid memories of that day.
Listen: Councilman Jared Williams explains how he’s handling District 6’s egret problem
The new council member representing Southwest Fort Worth spent his first days in office responding to complaints about damages caused by the federally-protected migratory bird’s nests.
Trinity Metro unveils new routes, aiming for ‘A Better Connection’
Bernadette Hoffman is a security officer who normally takes the No. 5 bus route, but when she went to make her usual commute Tuesday, it […]
Listen: Councilman Leonard Firestone says he’s using experience as a developer to help his constituents
The Bowie House hotel developer agreed to do construction only on weekdays and to minimize driving on the historic red bricks, the council member said.
Explainer: Partisan judicial elections contribute to Fort Worth ISD’s unique mask mandate situation
People’s opinions about mask mandates have fallen largely along party lines, and court rulings to date have largely followed that.
Tarrant County’s growing racial diversity in suburbs outpaces urban core
Since 2010, Tarrant County has grown more racially and ethnically diverse. The latest 2020 census release indicates the county’s suburbs are more diverse than the urban core.
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