…told Texas Scorecard. Another issue likely to be affected by this election is the future of Panther Island, the $1.1 billion-plus taxpayer-funded real estate redevelopment project disguised as flood control…
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Granger Establishment Faction Pushing to Circumvent Tarrant Voters
…to any final hiring decision.” The grand prize of this fight is control of Panther Island, the $1.2 billion real estate redevelopment boondoggle disguised as flood control near the Trinity…
Citizens Advance Against Education Establishment and Cronyism
…5 runoff. Tarrant Regional Water District The TRWD is one of the local governments that has managed and overseen the $1.2 billion real estate redevelopment boondoggle known as Panther Island….
ELECTION RESULTS: Parker vs. Peoples in Fort Worth Runoff
…Island for years, backed Councilmember Brian Byrd. The Grangers have operated Panther Island with a lack of transparency as the project’s costs exploded with repeated delays. During her time as…
Interview: Fort Worth Councilmember Cary Moon
…million a year. Texas Scorecard: Panther Island is a real estate redevelopment project near the Trinity River that’s been disguised as flood control. For over a decade and with $303…
Saturday’s Fort Worth Mayoral Election Pits Vying Factions Against Each Other
…run to replace her in Congress. Granger—who has been in Congress since 1997—is apparently preparing to run for yet another term. Now add Panther Island into the mix. Panther Island…
True Texas Project Releases Citizen Recommendations in North Texas Elections
…the billion-dollar Panther Island real estate redevelopment boondoggle disguised as flood control. In Plano, Anthony Ricciardelli, Justin Adcock, Chris Robertson, and Rick Smith are recommended for city council, with Lily…
Homeowners’ Wallets Still Hit by City and County Property Tax Growth
…the Tarrant Appraisal District, board members of the Tarrant Regional Water District—which oversees the $1.2 billion real estate redevelopment boondoggle called Panther Island—have consistently raised tax bills for the average…
Brian Byrd and Ann Zadeh’s Tax-Hiking History in Fort Worth
…Enterprises on August 17, 2019, for construction of a high-rise in Zadeh’s district—specifically on Panther Island, as a taxpayer pointed out. In exchange for building a “17-story, 300-unit high-rise residential…
Exclusive Interview: Fort Worth Council Candidate Erik Richerson
…with Texas Scorecard to discuss his candidacy, rising crime in the city, police accountability, property taxes, and Panther Island. Three years ago, Richerson and his wife moved to Fort Worth…