Latest Tarrant county Podcast Episodes
What come first in Fort Worth, Density or Development?
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - March 13, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSHORT STORIES: Education Recap Dr. Ramsey's first six months at FWISD: https://fortworthreport.org/2023/03/08/six-months-on-the-job-fort-worth-isd-superintendent-addresses-major-issues-in-public-education-and-offers-solutions/ Fort Worth ISD to eliminate and change admin jobs in reorganization...
Welcome to Wokelandia and Affordable Housing
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - March 06, 2023 09:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsFort Worth is making some progress with two affordable housing projects. Jimmy and EJ discuss both projects in the big story. Short Story 1: District 7 candidate makes Wokelandia game https://www.star-telegram.com/news/politics-government/article272628203.html#storylink=cpy Short Story 2: The...
A Breakdown of the 30 Candidates Running for Fort Worth's City Council
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - February 27, 2023 09:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsJimmy and EJ break down each council seat and share their insights and thoughts on who is in the hot seat and who is cruising to remain in power. The guys dive into the new retail data and discuss Fort Worth's strategy to bring residential living to the urban core. They also discuss Chief Noake...
The Fort Worth Way with Alex Jimenez
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - February 20, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsLast week the Fort Worth report hosted a panel discussion called the Fort Worth Way. Alex Jimenez who was a part of the panel joins us to give an expanded view on the topic. The event was happening at the same time the city announced$50 million in an additional cost for city hall and Visit Fort...
The Future of TCU with President Daniel Pullin
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - February 13, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn recent news, Texas Christian University announced Daniel Pullin as their new president. President Pullin began his new position on Feb. 1, supporting 12,000+ students. Pullin's background is in business, entrepreneurship, and innovation so Jimmy and EJ get to discuss the future of TCU but als...
Curfew with Dr. Jared Williams and FW Development with Austin James at Now.Town
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - February 06, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis is the FIRST two interview episode and we are excited to give you timely news on the topics you care about most! Our first guest is Councilmember Jared Williams, who is leading the front on eliminating the curfew ordinance in the city. We also talk about his C.A.R.E. for Minors plan, which ...
Where does Fort Worth fit into the growth of the DFW metroplex?
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - January 30, 2023 08:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsJimmy and EJ nerd out about all the new economic data around jobs, real estate, and hotels, leading to a big story about Fort Worth's role in the metroplex. The guys also discuss the curfew and the expansion of the Tarrant Area Food Bank. Sources below: SHORT STORIES 1. Tarrant Area Food Bank ...
Updates on A&M and Who's Filed to Run for City Council
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - January 23, 2023 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsOn January 18th, candidates could file to run for city council, FWISD school board, and Tarrant Regional Water District. Jimmy and EJ discuss the new candidates and share updates on A&M and downtown developments.
What to Expect from this Texas Leislative Session
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - January 16, 2023 09:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsThe big story this week is about the legislative session. Mayor Mattie Parker joined mayors across the big city metros to advocate localized control and broadband access. FWISD created priorities that included more funding since the state has a 33 billion dollar surplus. The boy's wins and loss...
What to Expect from this Texas Legislative Session
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - January 16, 2023 09:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsThe big story this week is about the legislative session. Mayor Mattie Parker joined mayors across the big city metros to advocate localized control and broadband access. FWISD created priorities that included more funding since the state has a 33 billion dollar surplus. The boy's wins and loss...
2023 Predictions for Fort Worth
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - January 02, 2023 09:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsJimmy and EJ arrive back from the long break with fresh perspectives and predictions for the city in 2023. Learn who were last year's losers and winners and the significant trends impacting the city's future growth. There will not be a pod next week.
Fort Worth 2023 and Beyond with Chief Innovation Officer Carlo Capua
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - December 26, 2022 06:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsFor the final episode of the year, we talk with a true Fort Worth evangelist Carlo Capua who is responsible for building a decades-long strategy for the city to thrive. ENJOY!
What Does Aaron Dean's Verdict Mean to Fort Worth
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - December 19, 2022 06:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsEJ and Jimmy are back from a three-week hiatus and have some serious news to deconstruct as the trial of Arron Dean, the FWDP officer who killed Atatiana Jefferson in her own home, has been found guilty of manslaughter. The jury is expected to start deliberation today and determine Dean's puni...
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817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - December 06, 2022 23:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsDo you love Fort Worth and care about what goes on in our amazing city? Well, welcome to the 817 Podcast, a weekly Monday morning show hosted by two Fort Worthians who banter and dissect the biggest stories in local culture, politics, and business. EJ Carrion is a local tech entrepreneur, and An...
Fort Worth Journalists Threatening to Strike and Panther Islands New Completion Date
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - November 21, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsNow more than ever, we need to support our local journalists as their employer McClatchey provides zero compromises to their poor wages and work conditions. Here is the link to donate to support journalists, as they may have to strike to make a point on how important local news is to the city. ...
Understanding the Tarrant County Election Results
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - November 14, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsEJ and Jimmy get together to breakdown the election results. Reference for rants After the midterms, America and its democracy look stronger American policy is splitting, state by state, into two blocs https://www.economist.com/interactive/briefing/2022/09/03/american-policy-is-splitting-stat...
Reactions to Tarrant County's Early Voting Data and Trends
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - November 07, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsJimmy and EJ break down election data and what their concerns are moving forward. They also discuss the rise in crime in West 7th, Las Vegas Trail, and Stockyards rezoning. Come hang with the boyz at Hotel Dryce today from 6 pm to 8 pm.
Be a Part of the Future of 76104: An interview with Shawn Lassiter
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - October 31, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe are back from a two-week hiatus with a special interview with Shawn Lassiter. She is a former science teacher and TX06 candidate who leads BRAVE/R Together, a nonprofit focused on transforming communities of color that deal with systemic inequities. Her team of localized ambassadors and Un...
*** CORRECTIONS AND NOTES ***
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - October 10, 2022 16:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe made some inaccurate comments on this week's pod that we felt we needed to correct. See you in two weeks!
*** CORRECTIONS AND NOTES ***
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - October 10, 2022 16:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe made some inaccurate comments on this week's pod that we felt we needed to correct. See you in two weeks!
Is Fort Worth Over COOKEd? Where do we go from here with our city manager.
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - October 10, 2022 08:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsIt was a slow news week, but the Fort Worth Report and the Star-Telegram provided some concerning updates about the city manager's relationship with Sasha and Ed Bass. How deep does this relationship go, and did the city council do enough? We will be out for the next two weeks and miss you all.
Analyzing Mayor Mattie Parker's State of the City Address
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - October 03, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsFort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker delivered her first State of the City address on Thursday, so Jimmy and EJ decided to break down the conversation. There is also a special announcement at the very end of the pod to hang with Jimmy and EJ at Hotel Dryce!
Is Fort Worth WOWtown?
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - September 26, 2022 08:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis weekend at the Texas Tribune Tribest annual event, Mattie Parker, Nicole Collier, and Marc Veasey were on a panel called WOWtown, which focused on how Fort Worth is the most exciting and interesting town in the state of Texas. Jimmy and EJ decided to take that theme and highlight the loca...
Updates on Juneteenth Museum, Glen Whitley Endorsing Mike Collier, Techstars, and much more
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - September 19, 2022 08:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis episode is a basket of updates on important projects in Fort Worth.
Updates on Juneteenth Museum, Glen Whitley Endorsing Mike Collier, Techstars, and much more
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - September 19, 2022 08:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis episode is a basket of updates on important projects in Fort Worth.
How Do We Approach Density and Accessibility as Fort Worth Grows?
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - September 12, 2022 08:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsJimmy and EJ are back together with a full slate of topics and conversations to have with you and the rest of our amazing community. We start the pod with three short stories: 1. FWISD's new superintendent comes from Midland. Is that a good thing? 2. Carswell Prison gets attention from Marc Vea...
A Sitdown with Democratic Nominee for TX13 Kathleen Brown
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - August 29, 2022 08:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsKathleen Brown is an attorney who decided to run for office after her congressman, Ronny Jackson, tweeted "#StopTheSteal Fight For Trump!" just moments before our nation's capital was breached by insurrectionists who believed the election was stolen. At the 817 podcast, we believe this big lie...
Glen Whitley Calls to Defund Two Judges as more Tarrant County Youth are Detained
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - August 22, 2022 08:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe have a lot of updates this week around several different topics, including the new Omni development and FWISDs B rating! The big story is about the shenanigans in the 323rd District Court, which oversees juvenile criminal cases. Two associate judges are rarely holding hearings leading to an ...
Fort Worth's 2023 Budget Priorities and Potential Developments
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - August 15, 2022 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsJimmy and EJ are back in action, just the two dissecting the local news circuit after a few weeks of excellent guests who joined us on the podcast. Make sure to check the last few episodes! The city has proposed its budget for 2023, laying out its priorities. This episode does not have a big sto...
Where Does Fort Worth's Economic Growth Go from Here? With Robert Sturns
817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show - August 08, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsEarly in the pandemic, we had Economic Development Director Robert Sturns on the pod to talk about his team's work to support small businesses that were dealing with shutdowns. Now that business is returning to normal and Fort Worth continues to be one of the fastest-growing cities, we sit dow...
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