Rachel Behrndt, Fort Worth Report
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The fate of the heavily Democratic Precinct 1 will be deferred to a runoff election after primary candidates failed to secure more than 50% of the vote.
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Veerinder “Vinny” Taneja resigned effective immediately Feb. 6. The county named an interim director and will start a search for his replacement.
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In 2015, Arlington became the first city in Tarrant County to pass an ordinance restricting the influence of payday lenders in the city. Eventually, the city passed a pair of ordinances that restricted where and how lenders operate.