A state takeover of downtown Fort Worth? Dallas area lawmaker’s bill raises questions
A bill making its way through the state Legislature could change the way downtown Fort Worth is managed. House Bill 4078 from Rep. Jeff Leach, R-Plano, dictates the way special taxing districts that ...
Texas GOP wants control of downtown Dallas. Thanks, but no thanks
Controlling crime in the downtowns of big Texas cities is important. But handing over control to the state goes too far.
Proposed law allows state intervention against crime, homelessness in downtown Dallas
House Bill 4078 and Senate Bill 2594 are nearly identical proposals mandating that Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth and San Antonio ...
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Fort Worth ISD welcomes newest class of teachers amid literacy-focused overhaul
One day after Fort Worth ISD approved changes to improve student reading scores, administrators welcomed the newest class of ...
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Is Fort Worth’s West 7th district a hotbed of crime? Here’s what the police say
Fort Worth’s West 7th district is not the hotbed of crime many ... The area had fewer aggravated assaults than the Stockyards, Downtown, and Near Southside in between March 2023 and March ...