Arlington OKs tax break for $20 million industrial project
| |Tuesday, Jun. 18, 2013
ARLINGTON — The developer of an 821,000-square-foot site at New York Avenue and Bardin Road will save about $700,000 in property taxes and city fees, the city staff estimates.
Funding is running out for Arlington task force that tracks sexual predators
| |Wednesday, Jun. 19, 2013
ARLINGTON — Two years ago, Arlington used a $500,000 federal grant to launch a Child Sexual Predator Task Force that has investigated 148 cases and sent 34 cases to the Tarrant County district attorney’s office. But the funding ends at the end of June.
Arlington police seek tips on playground dragon slayer
| |Tuesday, Jun. 18, 2013
ARLINGTON — It could take months to replace the popular Allan Saxe Park playground equipment, which was vandalized last week.
Let’s roll: Bus service to Arlington clears final hurdle
| |Tuesday, Jun. 18, 2013
FORT WORTH — College students will now qualify for reduces fares, and Arlington bus service will officially roll Aug. 19.
Arlington park system ranks ahead of Fort Worth in new national index
| |Monday, Jun. 10, 2013
The city is encouraged to buy more parkland and build more playgrounds to boost its national ranking.
Arlington school district fire academy graduates its first class
| |Monday, Jun. 17, 2013
ARLINGTON — The program, a partnership with Tarrant County College and the Arlington Fire Department, is similar to one offered at Eastern Hills High School in Fort Worth.
Arlington school budget to include pay raises for 2013-14
| |Friday, Jun. 14, 2013
Arlington school board approves 3 percent pay raises for employees but declines to contribute more to health insurance.
New Arlington police chief tries to reassure public
| |Friday, Jun. 14, 2013
ARLINGTON — The number of homicides is actually low, and officer misconduct won’t be tolerated, Arlington Police Chief Will Johnson says after a difficult week of four homicides, the arrest of officers during a federal investigation and an officer’s suicide.
Random drug tests coming to entire Arlington Police Department following steroid investigation
| |Thursday, Jun. 13, 2013
ARLINGTON — Arlington police Chief Will Johnson said department-wide drug tests are intended to rebuild “the community trust.”
UTA team’s genome research with reptiles could yield clues to human health
| |Thursday, Jun. 13, 2013
ARLINGTON — Todd Castoe and Matthew Fujita, who joined the UTA College of Science in September, specialize in the study of creepy-crawly things.
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