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PoliTex: Kathleen Turner to portray Molly Ivins in play...advocacy group. Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, who represents part of Tarrant County, tied with Sens. Robert Nichols, R-Jacksonville, and Dan Patrick, R-Houston, for the lowest score in the Senate, 43 percent. Environment Texas... In this article: Molly Ivins, Rick Perry, Fort Worth, Kathleen Turner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Postal Service, Jane Nelson, and Texas |
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The Dallas Morning News | October 06, 2009
Texas Sen. Jane Nelson: Do deaths of Arlington toddler, 3 others signal wider CPS problem?
...past efforts to give the agency more resources. The Tarrant County medical examiner's office ruled Monday that 17-month-old Darrell died of heat stroke and classified the case as a homicide. His mother, Keashia Matthews, has been charged...
In this article: Jane Nelson, Texas, Houston, Allegation, and Wfaa-tv
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | May 25, 2009
Transportation overhaul bill clears Senate
...R-Houston. Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, supported Patrick, while the other two senators who represent Tarrant County - Chris Harris, R-Arlington, and Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth - voted to keep the local-option plan. Nelson, who also...
In this article: Dan Patrick, Jane Nelson, Austin, Fort Worth, Revenue, and Tax
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | June 14, 2009
Texas Capitol 'superstar' Jane Nelson passed second-most bills in Senate in regular session
...second-most-prolific bill-passer behind fellow Republican John Carona of Dallas. She eclipsed by far other members of the Tarrant County delegation. Of 80 bills that she introduced, 38 cleared both houses to land on Gov. Rick Perry's...
In this article: Jane Nelson, Rick Perry, Allegation, Tax, Medicaid, Texas Capitol, and John Carona
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | April 29, 2009
Freshman Sen. Davis high on profile and productivity
...Jane Nelson of Flower Mound and Chris Harris of Arlington, the two other senators who represent parts of Tarrant County, although she and Nelson split on a major transportation funding bill backed by North Texas political leaders. Davis,...
In this article: Kim Brimer, Dan Patrick, Fort Worth, Jane Nelson, Natural gas, and John Carona
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | January 31, 2009
Harris, Nelson receive key Texas Senate committee assignments
AUSTIN - Two state senators who represent Tarrant County have been named to chairmanships by Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, partially offsetting the loss of seniority caused by the November defeat of longtime Sen. Kim Brimer, R-Fort Worth.
In this article: Chris Harris, Jane Nelson, Kim Brimer, Texas Senate, and David Dewhurst
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | December 27, 2008
Politex: Texas Senate becoming less of a boys club
...Fort Worth was the first to serve, from 1973 to 1983. Democrat Eddie Bernice Johnson of Dallas followed from 1987 to 1993 with a district that included a small part of Tarrant County. And within days of Johnson moving up to the U.S....
In this article: Laura Bush, Texas Senate, Rod Blagojevich, Jane Nelson, El Paso, Eddie Bernice Johnson, and George W. Bush
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | June 01, 2009
Finger-pointing abounds over defeat of DFW local-option measure
...project committee, and Judge Whitley knew that. And I told him from the start that I would support him if he'd guarantee representation from northwest Tarrant County, and that never happened." Nelson voted against the bill when it passed the...
In this article: Tax, E mail, and Jane Nelson
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | April 08, 2009
Texas Senate gives initial OK to local-option transit bill
AUSTIN - With one of North Texas' senators voting no, the state Senate on Wednesday gave preliminary approval to a major transportation funding bill that is a top legislative priority for most of Tarrant County's political leaders. Sen....
In this article: John Carona, Tax, Rick Perry, Dan Patrick, Jane Nelson, Steve Ogden, Austin, and Dallas
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | April 14, 2009
Local-option transportation bill wins final passage in Texas Senate
...from worsening congestion and pollution. Nelson, one of the three senators who represent Tarrant County, acknowledged that a number of officials in Tarrant County are disappointed with her vote. Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, voted for...
In this article: Jane Nelson, Rick Perry, Tax, Fort Worth, and Mike Moncrief
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Description from Wikipedia:
Tarrant County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2007, it had a population of 1,717,435. Its county seat is Fort Worth. Tarrant County is the second most populous county in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and contains its second and third largest principal cities.
Fort Worth is the largest city in Tarrant County. Its population in 2006 was 653,320. Arlington is the second largest city in Tarrant County with population of 367,197 in 2006.
- Name:
- Tarrant County
- State:
- Texas
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 1849
- Total Area (sq. mi):
- 897
- Total Area (km):
- 2324
- Land Area (sq mi):
- 863
- Water Area (sq mi):
- 34
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