News Source: Fort Worth Star Telegram
| 21 days ago
A task force formed in the wake of the arrests at the Rainbow Lounge recommended a series of reforms Tuesday designed to give gay and lesbian residents equal treatment at City Hall. The City Council could vote on one recommendation next week, but it...
News Source: Seattle Times
| 22 days ago
A group of online travel services companies plans to appeal a $20 million verdict awarded to more than 170 Texas cities in a dispute over hotel occupancy taxes. The 2006 class-action lawsuit was brought by cities wanting to collect tourism tax...
News Source: Fort Worth Star Telegram
| 22 days ago
A jury has awarded $20 million to Fort Worth, Dallas, Grapevine and more than 170 other Texas cities as part of a federal class-action lawsuit against online hotel booking companies accused of pocketing hotel occupancy taxes as profit. Numerous North...
News Source: Fort Worth Star Telegram
| 22 days ago
The City Council might vote soon on whether to allow drivers to ask for a jury trial if they get a ticket for running a red light based on evidence from red-light cameras in Fort Worth. One vocal opponent of red-light cameras said jury trials might...