Government
City council, county commission, and civic-government coverage. Latest from Southlake News for Southlake, Texas.
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Lawsuit seeks to restore Tarrant County Election Day polling sites
Oct 2 · CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
Meet the Teams of Southlake’s New Municipal Service Center and Public Safety Training Tower
Oct 2 · My Southlake News
Tickets go on sale for Grapevine’s Santa’s North Pole Express
Oct 1 · CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
Q&A: Meet the candidates running for Tarrant Appraisal District board of directors, Place 2
Sep 29 · Community Impact Newspaper
Q&A: Meet the candidates running for Tarrant Appraisal District board of directors, Place 3
Sep 29 · Community Impact Newspaper
Vote for the Southlake Orthopaedics Central Alabama top football player for Week 6
Sep 27 · AL.com
Tarrant County election officials still need to review 14,000 voter applications
Oct 1 · CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
Southlake City Council approves $133.6M fiscal 2027 operating budget
Sep 19 · Fort Worth Report
Texas court vacates Crystal Mason's illegal voting conviction, ending nearly 10-year legal battle
Sep 24 · CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
Southlake City Council denies LGBTQ+ pride event permit without explanation
Sep 17 · KERA News
Pride event permit at North Texas church denied by Southlake City Council
Sep 17 · WFAA
Discrepancy in number of in-custody deaths in Tarrant County, spokesperson says
Sep 24 · CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
Texas City Council Blocks Pride Event Planned at Episcopal Church
Sep 21 · Christianity Daily
Southlake City Council Unanimously Denies Pride Kel-So Permit For October 3
Sep 17 · Dallas Express
Tarrant County's decorum policy challenged in legal filing
Sep 23 · CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
Vote for the Southlake Orthopaedics Central Alabama top football player for Week 4
Sep 13 · AL.com
Tarrant County commissioners cut tax rate, approve budget and staff raises
Sep 19 · Community Impact Newspaper
Southlake City Council denies pride event permit
Sep 17 · WFAA
Nine charged in illegal voting investigation in Tarrant County, DOJ says
Sep 15 · NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local
Carroll ISD approves 3 unopposed trustee candidates, cancels election | Grapevine - Colleyville - Southlake
Sep 16 · Community Impact Newspaper
Former state Rep. Lon Burnam sues Tarrant County Judge Tim O'Hare
Sep 14 · NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local
Southlake City Council denies permit for Pride event at local church
Sep 16 · FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)
Federal investigators announce seven North Texas election cases
Sep 15 · CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
Grapevine 9/11 ceremony honors fallen flight crews
Sep 11 · FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)
Voting center design, green ribbon projects: Check out 3 updates from Colleyville City Council
Sep 11 · communityimpact.com
Tarrant County officials approve reduction in Election Day, early voting polling locations
Sep 2 · communityimpact.com
Celebrate Southlake: North Texas’ Biggest Birthday Block Party
Aug 31 · City of Southlake News Flash (official gov)
American Airlines passenger duct-taped to seat, plane diverted after mid-flight outburst
Sep 4 · CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
Passengers use duct tape to restrain man on American flight from DFW
Sep 4 · CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
Vote for the Southlake Orthopaedics Central Alabama top football player for Week 2
Aug 30 · AL.com
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