/tags/glen-whitley Glen Whitley en-US Copyright Mon, 07 Nov 2022 10:00:00 GMT /politics/2022-11-07/2022-texas-lieutenant-governor-election-day-primer Former Republican-turned-moderate Democrat Mike Collier will once again challenge Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick — one of the most powerful Republicans in Texas. Mon, 07 Nov 2022 10:00:00 GMT /politics/2022-11-07/2022-texas-lieutenant-governor-election-day-primer Bekah Morr /criminal-justice/2022-10-20/im-sorry-it-wasnt-safe-to-leave-tarrant-county-remembers-lives-lost-to-domestic-violence In Tarrant County last year, seven women died at the hands of their abusive partners. SafeHaven of Tarrant County reflected on their lives, and what the county has done to prevent more deaths, at an event on Thursday. Thu, 20 Oct 2022 23:26:25 GMT /criminal-justice/2022-10-20/im-sorry-it-wasnt-safe-to-leave-tarrant-county-remembers-lives-lost-to-domestic-violence Miranda Suarez /news/2022-03-01/tarrant-county-election-results-delayed-due-to-computer-issues-judge-says County officials were looking into what was causing technical issues. “Our computers are great until they’re not," Judge Glen Whitley said. Wed, 02 Mar 2022 05:07:54 GMT /news/2022-03-01/tarrant-county-election-results-delayed-due-to-computer-issues-judge-says �Ļ�ӰԺ, Miranda Suarez /politics/2022-02-24/how-the-pandemic-proved-the-importance-of-the-texas-county-judge The often-misunderstood position of the Texas county judge (they don’t always wear robes and dispense justice) has reached a higher profile, as judges deal with a public health crisis and its political repercussions. Thu, 24 Feb 2022 23:00:00 GMT /politics/2022-02-24/how-the-pandemic-proved-the-importance-of-the-texas-county-judge Miranda Suarez /texas-news/2022-01-06/tarrant-county-judge-urges-shots-as-hospitals-are-overwhelmed-with-unvaccinated-covid-19-patients “Trust your physicians. Quit reading some of this garbage on social media and the internet. Everyone needs to get that vaccine, get the booster as soon as they can get it,” says Judge Glen Whitley. Thu, 06 Jan 2022 11:00:00 GMT /texas-news/2022-01-06/tarrant-county-judge-urges-shots-as-hospitals-are-overwhelmed-with-unvaccinated-covid-19-patients Jill Ament /news/2020-11-10/tarrant-county-officials-urge-people-to-stay-home-for-thanksgiving-as-covid-19-cases-surge Tarrant County is in another COVID surge. The county's public health director is urging people to stay home for Thanksgiving this year. Tue, 10 Nov 2020 23:52:24 GMT /news/2020-11-10/tarrant-county-officials-urge-people-to-stay-home-for-thanksgiving-as-covid-19-cases-surge Miranda Suarez /politics/2018-02-16/tarrant-county-judge-is-mad-and-hes-not-going-to-take-it-any-more-from-legislators Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley is angry.The county's top elected official ignited a political firestorm a week ago when he said the state is refusing… Fri, 16 Feb 2018 15:44:32 GMT /politics/2018-02-16/tarrant-county-judge-is-mad-and-hes-not-going-to-take-it-any-more-from-legislators Krystina Martinez, Rick Holter /politics/2018-02-14/fort-worth-mayor-called-a-fantastic-friend-by-trump-touts-his-infrastructure-plan Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price is just back from a trip to the nation's capital. She was the only Texan at Monday’s White House ceremony where President… Wed, 14 Feb 2018 22:26:06 GMT /politics/2018-02-14/fort-worth-mayor-called-a-fantastic-friend-by-trump-touts-his-infrastructure-plan Rick Holter /texas-news/2015-01-16/dallas-to-houston-bullet-train-still-on-track Plans for the proposed high-speed rail line from Dallas to Houston continue. Environmental impact studies are under way for the line, which would cost… Fri, 16 Jan 2015 23:15:59 GMT /texas-news/2015-01-16/dallas-to-houston-bullet-train-still-on-track Bill Zeeble