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Fort Worth

Type: City

Name: Fort Worth

Country: United States

Latitude: 32.75

Longitude: -97.339996

population: 618,119

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 22 hours ago - 4 Documents

Michael Morris

Texas panel approves $1.85 billion highway plan that largely ignores Dallas-Fort Worth

AUSTIN Texas transportation officials approved a $1.85 billion plan Thursday to build or improve highways throughout the state, rejecting protests from Dallas and Fort Worth that nearly all of the money will be spent in Houston and along Interstate 35 ... [Dallas Morning News - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Fort Worth, Dallas (Texas, United States), Ignorance, Michael Morris

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 17 hours ago - 3 Documents

Texas Bans ALL Marriages [The Corpus Callosum]

Reasonable persons still wonder why some others insist that permitting gay marriage will threaten heterosexual marriage. Now we find out: it happens as an unintended consequence. Take Texas (please): Texas' gay marriage ban may have banned all ... [ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Gay, Heterosexuality, Fort Worth

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 Documents

New downtown leader seeks to connect investors, developers

By ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH11/20/2009 Growing up in an Air Force family, Maggie Campbell moved all over the world. After earning her undergraduate degree, Campbell got a job with the Main Street revitalization program in Taylor, Texas.Subsequent Main Street ... [STLtoday.com - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Fort Worth, Dallas (Texas, United States), University of Texas, Education

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 Documents

After heavy discounts this year, hotels expect rates to rise (The Dallas Morning News)

Nov. 20--If the Dallas hotel industry were a late-night infomercial, the announcer would be breathlessly proclaiming: 'Hurry in, folks -- these deals can't last.'Desperate to fill empty rooms in this recession-wracked economy, local innkeepers mounted ... [Hotel Online - 11 hours ago]

Entities: PKF, The Dallas Morning News, Dallas (Texas, United States)

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

Gas prices down before Thanksgiving week

AAA Texas on Thursday reported the average price at the pump was $2.48. Gasoline prices nationally declined by 2 cents, to average $2.63 a gallon.The weekly survey found that the cheapest gasoline was in Fort Worth and Galveston, at $2.44 a gallon. El ... [KVII - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Thanksgiving, Gasoline, Galveston (Texas, United States), El Paso (Texas, United States), Fort Worth

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Be Careful What You Ask For . . . . (The Galloping Beaver)

It appears members of the GLBT community in Texas will be enjoying a bit of schadenfreude in the near future.You're gonna love this one, gang, via McClatchy today:Texas' gay marriage ban may have banned all marriagesDave Montgomery | Fort Worth Star-Telegram ... [Progressive Bloggers - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Barbara Ann Radnofsky, Gay, Subdivision, Fort Worth

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

US Department of Transportation

Has enforcement been the missing piece?

Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released a new motorcoach safety action plan, focusing on issues including driver fatigue and inattention, vehicle rollovers, occupant ejections and oversight of unsafe carriers.The plan is ... [Metro Magazine - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Inspection, US Department of Transportation, Drug Abuse, Fort Worth

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Business briefs: Burciaga joins Dallas-based Weitzman Group

Former Fort Worth real estate professional JC Burciaga has joined Dallas-based the Weitzman Group, a commercial real estate brokerage services firm, in its expanded investment properties division. Burciaga will be senior vice president and director of ... [Star-Telegram - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Aetna Incorporated, Wells Fargo Bank, AT&T Inc

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Fort Worth CPS worker who failed to disclose arrests exposes flaws of self-reporting policy

AUSTIN ? The state, despite efforts to tighten background checks, still doesn't know for sure whether Child Protective Services employees are law-abiding and nonviolent.CPS officials admit that the case of a North Texas supervisor, who didn't disclose ... [Dallas Morning News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Arrests, Fort Worth, Dallas (Texas, United States), Database

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Former Fort Worth employee files whistle-blower lawsuit

Tags: council members, Tarrant CountyAHave more to add? News tip? Tell usFORT WORTH — A former city employee has filed a whistle-blower lawsuit saying she was fired for reporting an unsuccessful attempt by a top official to influence bid information for ... [Star-Telegram - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Whistle-Blower, Fort Worth, Lawsuit

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Students across Texas learn about the swine flu

Topics: Richland Hills, Texas, Fort Worth, Texas Cities, H1N1, Public HealthTags: Richland Hills, swine flu, Centers for Disease ControlAHave more to add? News tip? Tell usFrom a classroom in Richland Hills, Madison Lane asked the one question that stumped ... [Star-Telegram - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Swine Flu, Influenza A H1N1 Virus, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Madison (Wisconsin, United States), Fort Worth

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Fort Worth woman gets 8 years in husband's fatal stabbing

By MARTHA DELLERFORT WORTH — A 34-year-old Fort Worth woman has been sentenced to eight years in prison for fatally stabbing her husband, who crashed his SUV at a house while trying to drive himself to a hospital.Dina Terrell Jackson was initially charged ... [Star-Telegram - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Michael Jackson, Fort Worth, Trimble Navigation Limited, Manslaughter, Chevrolet Tahoe

Quotes

...'Building 7 was completed right at the time of the global market crash,' Hargis explains. "We didn't meet our proforma in the timeline allotted. But I think if you put it all together with the others, it will have met our goal." He goes on to say that ProLogis has no plans to sell the complex at this time

Final Lease Fills 835,000-SF DC [GlobeSt.com - 7 hours ago]

"New housing developments in urban city centers, such as downtown Fort Worth, tended in the past few years to be town homes or condos, which are not typically associated with families."

Suburbs See Rise in Kids in Poverty [Planetizen - 7 hours ago]

Allen declines specific comment on the allegations in Booth or Myles , but says, "It's very unfortunate that these suits are being filed when these companies have done so much to promote the economy of the counties in the Barnett Shale during a time of economic downturn." According to a study prepared for the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce that was made public in March, the Barnett Shale created 111,131 jobs and provided...

Shafted? Dallas Firms Join Forces For Barnett Shale Fight [Texas Lawyer - 11 hours ago]

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The Fort Worth Transportation Authority (The T)... [Mass Transit Magazine - 13 hours ago]
Jumbo Loan Market; Short Sale Responses; Update... [MortgageNewsDaily - 14 hours ago]
New downtown leader seeks to connect investors,... [STLtoday.com - 14 hours ago]
5 QUESTIONS: Maggie Campbell, President and CEO... [STLtoday.com - 14 hours ago]
AmeriCredit to Webcast Investor Presentation [Yahoo! Canada - 14 hours ago]
3rd UPDATE: DR Horton 4Q Loss Narrows; Write-Do... [Nasdaq - 15 hours ago]

Blogs

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D.R. Horton fiscal 4th-quarter loss narrows [Economy-Finance - 13 hours ago] FORT WORTH, Texas— D.R. Horton Inc. said Friday its loss in its fiscal fourth quarter narrowed despite a plunge in revenue as the homebuilder wrote down fewer costs. The ...
Winslow T. Wheeler: Joint Strike Fighter: We We... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 15 hours ago] As the Pentagon's $300 billion F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program continues to unravel, it is useful to remind ourselves who told us all of this would happen, ...
Texas Bans ALL Marriages [The Corpus Callosum] [ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - 17 hours ago] Reasonable persons still wonder why some others insist that permitting gay marriage will threaten heterosexual marriage. Now we find out: it happens as an unintended ...
If You Got Married in Texas in the Last Few Yea... [Above the Law - 11/19/2009] That's the news we're hearing out of Austin today. When Texas added a constitutional amendment in 2005 banning gay marriage, it may have actually banned all marriage, ...
Be Careful What You Ask For . . . . (The Gallop... [Progressive Bloggers - 11/19/2009] It appears members of the GLBT community in Texas will be enjoying a bit of schadenfreude in the near future.You're gonna love this one, gang, via McClatchy today:Texas' ...

Audio/Video

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WFAA: Burgess Hosts Town Hall in Fort Worth [Rep. Michael C Burgess - YouTube Channel - 10/27/2009]
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What's new in Time, the Economist, and the New ... [Slate Magazine - 06/05/2009]
Kay Granger on Renewable Energy Super Highway p... [Rep. Kay Granger - YouTube Channel - 03/23/2009]

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