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Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.

Local Government
View MoreTarrant County commissioners vote Tuesday, Aug. 4 on a proposal to cut 140 Election Day polling sites and eliminate Colleyville Public Library as an early voting location, replacing it with the Recreation Center Annex A.
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Local Government
View MoreThe Southlake City Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday on a revised concept plan for Bridlegate, a single-family development at 4000 N. White Chapel Blvd., and hear a worksession briefing on how the city will prioritize stormwater infrastructure spending under its newly adopted master plan.
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View MoreSouthlake Water Utilities launched a redesigned Utility Access Portal on July 21, drawing more than 950 registrations and 580 AutoPay enrollments, with American Express now accepted and smart meter integration planned.

Local Government
View MoreColleyville officials presented a $35.18 million draft capital improvement program for fiscal year 2026-27 at a July 21 work session, with all projects cash-funded and no new debt required.

Local Government
View MoreSouthlake's Community Services Agreement program, which partners the city with nonprofits to provide transportation, meals, arts programming, and volunteer opportunities, won a 2026 ICMA Local Government Excellence Award in the Community Partnership category.

Local Government
View MoreTarrant County Judge Tim O'Hare, a Southlake resident, holds more than $700,000 in campaign cash heading into the Nov. 3, 2026 election, roughly 10 times what Democratic challenger Alisa Simmons has on hand, according to public financial disclosures.

Local Government
View MoreFiling opened Saturday, July 18, 2026, for three Tarrant Appraisal District board seats, including one held by former Carroll ISD trustee Matt Bryant and another by former Colleyville council member Callie Rigney, with a deadline of 5 p.m. Aug. 17 and an election set for Nov. 3.

Local Government
View MoreTarrant County commissioners voted 3-1 on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, to honor Carroll ISD with a proclamation linking the Southlake district's 2024 Title IX lawsuit to the Supreme Court's June 30 ruling upholding state bans on transgender girls in female sports.
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