Arlington Report /tags/arlington-report Arlington Report en-US Copyright Wed, 07 May 2025 15:24:56 GMT Republican PACs threw support behind Tarrant council, school board candidates. Most lost /government/2025-05-07/republican-pacs-threw-support-behind-tarrant-council-school-board-candidates-most-lost In February, as campaign season ramped up across Tarrant County, Republican leaders and Mansfield residents filled a private room inside a popular bar for a fundraising event titled “Path to Progress: Restoring Conservative Leadership in Mansfield.” Wed, 07 May 2025 15:24:56 GMT /government/2025-05-07/republican-pacs-threw-support-behind-tarrant-council-school-board-candidates-most-lost Drew Shaw | Arlington Report Trump administration revokes visas for 27 University of Texas at Arlington students /education/2025-04-10/trump-administration-revokes-visas-for-27-university-of-texas-at-arlington-students The federal government has revoked visas for 27 international students at the University of Texas at Arlington, university officials announced Thursday. The university has the third-highest international student population in the state, according to Open Doors. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 21:45:14 GMT /education/2025-04-10/trump-administration-revokes-visas-for-27-university-of-texas-at-arlington-students Shomial Ahmad | Fort Worth Report, Haley Samsel | Fort Worth Report No Arlington City Council seats are up for grabs this year. Political experts say that’s a good thing /government/2025-03-28/no-arlington-city-council-seats-are-up-for-grabs-this-year-political-experts-say-thats-a-good-thing Arlington voters won’t see any City Council seats on the ballot this year — the first time that’s happened in decades. Fri, 28 Mar 2025 17:02:22 GMT /government/2025-03-28/no-arlington-city-council-seats-are-up-for-grabs-this-year-political-experts-say-thats-a-good-thing Drew Shaw | Arlington Report The Medal of Honor Museum's opening was a chance for a cross-country reunion for 4 Vietnam veterans /news/2025-03-26/the-medal-of-honor-museums-opening-was-a-chance-for-a-cross-country-reunion-for-4-vietnam-veterans Four veterans of the Army's 1st Cavalry Division traveled from across the country to see each other and visit the National Medal of Honor Museum. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 17:39:04 GMT /news/2025-03-26/the-medal-of-honor-museums-opening-was-a-chance-for-a-cross-country-reunion-for-4-vietnam-veterans James Hartley National Medal of Honor Museum welcomes veterans, Arlington residents in opening ceremony /arts-culture/2025-03-26/national-medal-of-honor-museum-welcomes-veterans-arlington-residents-in-opening-ceremony Veterans from across North Texas stood side by side at the opening ceremony of the $270 million museum, the only one in the nation devoted to sharing the stories of the more than 500 recipients of the Medal of Honor, America’s highest military decoration for valor in combat. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 15:31:53 GMT /arts-culture/2025-03-26/national-medal-of-honor-museum-welcomes-veterans-arlington-residents-in-opening-ceremony Drew Shaw | Arlington Report Former President Bush, Gov. Abbott salute Medal of Honor recipients at Arlington museum opening /news/2025-03-23/former-president-bush-gov-abbott-salute-medal-of-honor-recipients-at-arlington-museum-opening The national museum tells the stories of 3,500 medal recipients. Sun, 23 Mar 2025 16:03:45 GMT /news/2025-03-23/former-president-bush-gov-abbott-salute-medal-of-honor-recipients-at-arlington-museum-opening Drew Shaw | Arlington Report , James Hartley Letters from war and stories of heroism: A glimpse inside Arlington’s Medal of Honor Museum /news/2025-03-22/letters-from-war-and-stories-of-heroism-a-glimpse-inside-arlingtons-medal-of-honor-museum National Medal of Honor Museum will open to the public March 25 in Arlington. Here’s what to expect inside the floating gray obelisk. Sat, 22 Mar 2025 09:00:00 GMT /news/2025-03-22/letters-from-war-and-stories-of-heroism-a-glimpse-inside-arlingtons-medal-of-honor-museum James Hartley, Drew Shaw | Arlington Report Arlington to vote on $200M bond package this May. Here’s what you need to know /government/2025-02-18/arlington-to-vote-on-200m-bond-package-this-may-heres-what-you-need-to-know The proposal devotes nearly $137 million to street improvements, about $49 million to public safety and the remaining $14 million to routine infrastructure improvements to parks, City Hall and libraries. Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:05:51 GMT /government/2025-02-18/arlington-to-vote-on-200m-bond-package-this-may-heres-what-you-need-to-know Drew Shaw | Arlington Report For third time, Arlington leaders consider allowing more gas drilling near day care /environment-nature/2025-01-27/for-third-time-arlington-leaders-consider-allowing-more-gas-drilling-near-day-care The proposed drill zone at 2000 S. Watson Road marks TotalEnergies’ third attempt to drill new gas wells near The Mother’s Heart Learning Center, an east Arlington day care center that primarily serves children of color. City Council members are expected to vote on the permit during their Jan. 28 meeting. Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:22:32 GMT /environment-nature/2025-01-27/for-third-time-arlington-leaders-consider-allowing-more-gas-drilling-near-day-care Nicole Lopez | Fort Worth Report Here’s what Arlington’s chamber of commerce wants from Texas Legislature in 2025 /government/2025-01-21/heres-what-arlingtons-chamber-of-commerce-wants-from-texas-legislature-in-2025 The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 legislative agenda asks for various initiatives that encourage Texas’ economic growth, such as infrastructure investments, local government efficiency, tax credit programs for businesses and workforce pipelines in education. Tue, 21 Jan 2025 15:21:59 GMT /government/2025-01-21/heres-what-arlingtons-chamber-of-commerce-wants-from-texas-legislature-in-2025 Drew Shaw | Arlington Report