Drew Shaw | Arlington Report

Tarrant Judge Tim O’Hare wrote the Texas Historical Commission demanding repeal of an approved application to recognize local LGBTQ history.

Mia Hall took 57% of the vote in the open race against Daryl Davis II to represent southwest Fort Worth and Como.

Party leaders will elect a replacement for Crystal Gayden July 7. Former chair Allison Campolo has announced she’s rerunning for the position.

As a MedStar operations supervisor, he’s had a front row seat to watch the final details of Fort Worth’s takeover of the company’s EMS operations fall into place. Beginning July 1, the city will provide its own emergency medical services, or EMS, within the fire department, instead of contracting to its 39-year-long provider, MedStar.

Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to sign a bill banning Texas cities from having sister cities relationships with communities in countries deemed a “foreign adversary,” including China, North Korea, Russia and Iran. As of May 29, the bill was on Abbott’s desk awaiting his signature.

As early voting opened for the June 7 runoff election Tuesday, the Fort Worth Report hosted candidates Daryl Davis II and Mia Hall to talk about their vision for the district, which covers most of southwest Fort Worth and the historically Black neighborhood of Como.

Early voting for June 7 runoffs — including Fort Worth and Mansfield City Council seats — runs May 27-June 3. Here’s what you need to know.

In February, as campaign season ramped up across Tarrant County, Republican leaders and Mansfield residents filled a private room inside a popular bar for a fundraising event titled “Path to Progress: Restoring Conservative Leadership in Mansfield.”

Members added special protections for certain native oak trees and raised the fines for developers who violate forestry rules.

Officials updated Fort Worth City Council on the status of the transition at an April 15 work session, detailing budget projections, staffing changes and infrastructure preparation.

While voter turnout in Fort Worth city elections remains historically low, more than 250 people filled a university ballroom Wednesday to hear from candidates casting themselves as the faces best suited to represent residents on City Council.

With campaign signs, candidate forums and constituent engagement sessions springing up across the city, voters are getting familiar with the 35 people vying to fill the 11 Fort Worth City Council seats up for grabs in the May 3 election.