Ann, EJ, and Wesley provide a comprehensive post-analysis of the June 3rd commissioners court meeting, where Judge Tim O'Hare, Commissioner Manny Ramirez, and Commissioner Matt Krause voted 3-2 to accept Map 7. Why Map 7? Where did Map 7 come from? How does this impact Fort Worth? Watch this episode to get a deep dive.
BIG STORY: Tarrant County commissioners vote 3-2 to redistrict, adopting a racially gerrymandered map
SHORT STORY #1: Mia Hall won District 6: What does it mean for the council
SHORT STORY #2: Tarrant Democratic Party Chair Resigns
SHORT STORY #3: Transportation Wins During Hard Times
WINS LOSSES ACTIONS
Ann's Win: LGBTQ PRIDE PROCLAMATION
Tuesday, June 10
6 PM CST
City Council Chambers
100 Fort Worth Trl, Fort Worth, TX 76102
EJ Win: NO KINGS RALLY
Saturday, June 14
12 – 2 pm CST
Burk Burnett Park
501 W 7th StFort Worth, TX 76102
Wesley's Win: MORE ARTS FUNDING
The Texas Commission on the Arts received a significant increase of $5.7 million in its budget, totaling about $39.8 million to help fund arts organizations throughout the state.
Actions:
- Pride Proclamation - June 10th at 6pm at New City Hall
- SparkFest June 13-22
- Rally No Kings
- Freedom Vibes: Juneteenth Celebration
- Get involved with the 817 Gather Community
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