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Group says Cotton Belt commuter rail project remains on track, but maybe not for long
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | 3 months ago
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A group leading efforts to build the $2 billion-plus Cotton Belt Corridor commuter rail project still expects to meet a key deadline filing a bill by Friday's end to create a special tax district even after Fort Worth's City Council bucked those
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TCU rings in new year of the Frog in the Big 12
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | 11 months ago
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Tell us The Frog Horn blew and fireworks burst in the sky at midnight Sunday as TCU became an official member of the Big 12 Conference. About 800 to 1,000 fans filled the Rodeo plaza next to Billy Bobs Texas in the Fort Worth Stockyards to help the
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Voters had no say as DFW cities took on debt
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | 1 year ago
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Tell us For years, Fort Worth tried to find money to upgrade equestrian facilities at the Will Rogers complex but struggled to come up with the cash. This summer, a $32 million facility for horse exhibitions will open its doors there, helping Fort
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Crowd of Democrats touts credentials, ideas for new congressional district
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | 1 year ago
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Those are the top issues facing residents in the newly drawn 33rd Congressional District, according to most of the Democrats hoping to become the first representative of the district that stretches from Fort Worth's Stockyards through southeast Fort
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Candidate in new DFW congressional district asks for federal monitors
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | 1 year ago
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Tell us A candidate running for the new congressional district in North Texas is already asking federal officials to send observers for the May 29 primaries -- at least in Dallas County -- to make sure there are no problems with voter fraud. Dallas
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DFW governments adjust to life after the Barnett Shale boom
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | 1 year ago
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Tell us Local governments, bolstered by more than $1 billion from the Barnett Shale over the past four years, are adjusting to diminished windfalls as the lowest natural gas prices in a decade have slowed drilling and reduced royalties. Fort Worth
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House thief leaves behind tangled mess all over the region
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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She is one of many victims, although indirectly, of the biggest housing thief in Fort Worth history. Norris Fisher is serving a 20-year prison sentence for stealing more than 140 properties in Tarrant County, most of them in Fort Worth...Scattered
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Fort Worth City Manager Dale Fisseler to retire Saturday
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Tell us Dale Fisseler has put his own unique stamp on the history of Fort Worth, make no mistake. During a presentation to the City Council some years ago on the Lancaster redevelopment project on the southern reaches of downtown, the city manager
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Fort Worth councilman becomes a voice against bullying
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Last month, a 19-year-old Oklahoma man attended a Norman City Council meeting where a proclamation recognizing October as Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender History Month prompted a debate on homosexuality. A week later, the young man, Zach
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State Sen. Wendy Davis to start law firm with former aide to Rick Perry
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | 3 years ago
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Last year, former Fort Worth City Councilwoman Wendy Davis' public life changed dramatically when she was sworn in as a state senator...The Fort Worth Democrat joined a local high-powered law firm this month and is specializing in regulatory, public
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