During Operation Lone Star, the State of Texas has seized enough fentanyl to cause hundreds of millions of fatal overdoses.
Two thousand grams of pure fentanyl, enough for 1,000,000 fatal doses, were seized by the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office last week.
Tarrant County commissioners voted this week to increase its budget and tax rate for the upcoming fiscal year.
County Judge Glen Whitley has previously sparred with fellow Republicans over property taxes.
State law allows citizens to record public meetings, but several governmental bodies in Tarrant County have removed Manuel Mata for doing so.
Colleyville, Keller, and Southlake are adopting property tax rates at or below the no-new-revenue rate, meaning lower property tax bills for many residents.
Both of the texts passed the standardized review process recently adopted by Keller ISD. Some continue to claim the books are banned.
The Tarrant County Commissioners Court, some of the highest-paid county officials in the state, plans to give itself a pay increase.
In light of the discovery of vulgar books in school libraries, Keller ISD recently adopted a new acquisition and challenge policy.
Tarrant County plans to keep the same tax rate for the next fiscal year, which will result in a tax increase for the average homeowner in the county.
Commissioners voted along party lines to move forward with legal action to block a state audit of county elections from 2020 through 2022.
The northeast Tarrant County town of Keller is considering whether to regulate the approximately 70 short-term rentals within its borders.
