817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show

Who Do We Welcome to Fort Worth: How Do We Grow from Here?

June 17, 2024 Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show
Who Do We Welcome to Fort Worth: How Do We Grow from Here?
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show
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817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show
Who Do We Welcome to Fort Worth: How Do We Grow from Here?
Jun 17, 2024
Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show

We have a firehose of information to share this week! We will not be doing an episode next week, so please enjoy and listen deeply to the topics we discuss. Fort Worth is at a pivotal time, and for once, we have a say on what the city can be. Let's jump in!

SHORT STORY #1: Fort Worth Cancels Pride Month Proclamation

SHORT STORY #2: Fort Worth Allows True Texas Project to Use the Botanic Gardens
- “War on white America”: Influential Texas group hosting pro-Christian nationalism conference
- City Hall told the Botanic Garden to host the True Texas Project. Here’s what we get | Opinion

- Fort Worth rally for Trump draws over 100 people

BIG STORY: What will Fort Worth look like in 2050?
- Elevated High-Speed Rail Through Downtown Dallas Appears Dead
- Mayors letter
- As Fort Worth population booms, pushback against new apartments isn’t budging
- Most of Fort Worth’s investor-owned homes are outside Loop 820, city data shows
- City plans $140 million overhaul of Fort Worth’s ‘Central Park.’ Here’s what’s planned
- Downtown Fort Worth parks project gets one step closer to reality with $1M donation
- Will Fort Worth Stockyards lose historic character with $1B expansion? Here’s what we know
- Monopoly Round-Up: FBI Raids Big Corporate Landlord Over Nationwide Rent Hikes
- Comprehensive Plan Vision Summit 2050

WINS AND LOSSES:

Ann:
👎: Negative politics distracting us from real issues
👍: This pod is not being negative for once ;)

EJ:
👎: Opal Lee having to go to Dallas for her walk
👍: This episode and the listeners!






Show Notes

We have a firehose of information to share this week! We will not be doing an episode next week, so please enjoy and listen deeply to the topics we discuss. Fort Worth is at a pivotal time, and for once, we have a say on what the city can be. Let's jump in!

SHORT STORY #1: Fort Worth Cancels Pride Month Proclamation

SHORT STORY #2: Fort Worth Allows True Texas Project to Use the Botanic Gardens
- “War on white America”: Influential Texas group hosting pro-Christian nationalism conference
- City Hall told the Botanic Garden to host the True Texas Project. Here’s what we get | Opinion

- Fort Worth rally for Trump draws over 100 people

BIG STORY: What will Fort Worth look like in 2050?
- Elevated High-Speed Rail Through Downtown Dallas Appears Dead
- Mayors letter
- As Fort Worth population booms, pushback against new apartments isn’t budging
- Most of Fort Worth’s investor-owned homes are outside Loop 820, city data shows
- City plans $140 million overhaul of Fort Worth’s ‘Central Park.’ Here’s what’s planned
- Downtown Fort Worth parks project gets one step closer to reality with $1M donation
- Will Fort Worth Stockyards lose historic character with $1B expansion? Here’s what we know
- Monopoly Round-Up: FBI Raids Big Corporate Landlord Over Nationwide Rent Hikes
- Comprehensive Plan Vision Summit 2050

WINS AND LOSSES:

Ann:
👎: Negative politics distracting us from real issues
👍: This pod is not being negative for once ;)

EJ:
👎: Opal Lee having to go to Dallas for her walk
👍: This episode and the listeners!