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Fort Worth mayor delivers first State of the City

Summary: Editorial Note, file under the heading, what happens in Fort Worth does not stay in Forth Worth; population of Parker County 158K "'We [Fort Worth] are home to an increasingly diverse population of nearly 1 million residents. We range in age, race, gender, profession, economic background and political affiliation. We attack problems, not people."

Latest Update: Friday, 30 September, 2022

 

Watch Mayor Parker’s State of the City Address, City of Fort Worth, 30 September 2022


State of the City: Mayor Parker says Fort Worth is strong, prosperous and growing, Fort Worth Business Press, 30 September 2022, Excerpt

An average of 328 new people are moving into the area every day.

“The foundation of all healthy developed countries, of international cities of significance, all starts with education. The Fort Worth of tomorrow is being shaped in the classrooms of today,” she said. “We must come to the realization that in Fort Worth we, the collective we, have not ensured that success is actually possible for all students, and that is directly connected to our success as a community.

Additional Topics

Education and workforce

Striving to be the safest city possible

Maintaining a clean city

Helping the homeless

Protecting open space

Improve development services

Mobility and transportation

Innovation and economic development



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