/tags/chris-nettles Chris Nettles en-US Copyright Wed, 05 Mar 2025 15:10:51 GMT /government/2025-03-05/gun-violence-deaths-are-rising-in-forest-hill-tarrant-leaders-call-for-solutions Leaders in Fort Worth and Forest Hill say both cities share the pain of a double murder that killed a young father and his daughter Monday morning — and it will take a collaborative effort to combat the rising murder rate in the small southeast Fort Worth suburb. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 15:10:51 GMT /government/2025-03-05/gun-violence-deaths-are-rising-in-forest-hill-tarrant-leaders-call-for-solutions Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report /government/2024-12-10/2-fort-worth-council-members-call-for-restart-of-city-manager-hiring-process One day before Fort Worth City Council will vote on hiring a new city manager, council members Chris Nettles and Jared Williams have called on their colleagues to delay the vote and restart the hiring process. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 15:48:02 GMT /government/2024-12-10/2-fort-worth-council-members-call-for-restart-of-city-manager-hiring-process Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report /government/2024-12-04/fort-worth-council-conducts-closed-door-interviews-with-5-city-manager-candidates Fort Worth City Council members have quietly taken the next step in the search for a new city manager. The council interviewed five candidates for the position Dec. 3, three council members confirmed to the Report. Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:33:33 GMT /government/2024-12-04/fort-worth-council-conducts-closed-door-interviews-with-5-city-manager-candidates Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report , Emily Wolf | Fort Worth Report /government/2024-09-19/fort-worth-wont-use-search-firm-to-find-next-city-manager Almost two months after City Manager David Cooke announced plans to retire in 2025, Fort Worth officials have launched a national search to find his successor. Thu, 19 Sep 2024 14:48:38 GMT /government/2024-09-19/fort-worth-wont-use-search-firm-to-find-next-city-manager Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report /government/2024-09-13/fort-worth-city-council-will-no-longer-issue-unanimous-recognitions-after-pride-month-fallout Fort Worth is doing away with its most prestigious form of recognition, proclamations issued on behalf of the entire City Council, after a proposed proclamation recognizing June as Pride month led to division among the council. Fri, 13 Sep 2024 15:53:14 GMT /government/2024-09-13/fort-worth-city-council-will-no-longer-issue-unanimous-recognitions-after-pride-month-fallout Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report