Tarrant County commissioners want to make a pilot program for harassment and discrimination training, including unconscious bias courses, an annual requirement for its employees.
Trinity Metro, the transit authority in Fort Worth, is seeking public input about its planned extension of the TEXRail commuter line 2.1 miles into the Medical District at an estimated cost of at least $179 million.
The U.S. Department of Education has opened three investigations into Carroll ISD for possible civil rights violations. The district has been mired in a battle over a diversity council and cultural competence action plan for over a year.
The Tarrant Regional Water District approved the purchase of more land for the beleaguered Panther Island project while federal funding to complete it remains uncertain.
Fort Worth ISD parents and residents felt unsafe after another member of the public made what may be considered threatening remarks at a recent school board meeting.
A planned transgender storytime for families at the Denton Public Library on November 20 is raising concerns among residents.
Three grassroots groups have filed an election contest lawsuit seeking to set aside the passage of Proposition 2, claiming that the ballot language was misleading.
A federal judge has ordered that religious businesses are protected from discrimination claims when following their religious beliefs regarding sexual conduct in their employment practices.
Fort Worth ISD passed the largest bond package in its history at $1.2 billion by 42 votes. Smaller packages totaling $300 million failed by larger margins.
A special election to fill a seat on Carroll ISD's board centered on a cultural competence plan, mask mandates, and critical race theory implementation in the district.
Tarrant County voters approved one bond package to build and improve roads and bridges but rejected another to build a new criminal district attorney office building.
Four propositions for construction and renovations of schools, sports, and fine arts facilities will be on the ballot, including language that the bonds are a “tax increase.”
Several legal and financing issues concerning the progress of Texas Central have come to light in recent weeks.
Dr. Peter McCullough, a Dallas physician heavily involved in treatment of COVID-19, talked with Sen. Bob Hall about the spread of the virus, early treatment, and vaccines.
The settlement between former general manager Jim Oliver and the Tarrant Regional Water District for over $250,000 is being investigated by a grand jury.
On November 2, Texans will vote on a constitutional amendment that would cement the right to have at least one family member designated as an essential caregiver who can not be prohibited from visitation.
A North Texas pilot is part of a class action lawsuit filed against United Airlines for failing to reasonably accommodate religious and medical refusals of COVID-19 vaccines.
A district “diversity plan” and attitudes toward parental rights are front-facing issues as Carroll ISD residents will go to the polls to fill a school board vacancy.
Texas legislators, the attorney general, and religious groups have submitted briefs in support of Judge Wayne Mack’s voluntary chaplaincy program.
After rescinding an additional $300,000 payment to Oliver in June, the Water District Board has now voted to offer him a legal settlement but the terms can not be revealed for at least seven days.
