Fort Worth Mayor Supports ‘Raise-the-Age’ Gun Bill – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker says she struggled to find the right words in her response to Saturday’s shooting in Allen, the latest mass shooting in Texas. “These issues are not just emotional. There is common sense here, and I know as a state, our policy leaders can do this,” said Parker, a Republican. She […]
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Casket Left Outside North Texas Mayor’s Home – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
A casket bearing the name of Atatiana Jefferson and other people shot by Fort Worth Police appeared outside the home of Fort Worth’s mayor over the weekend. Officers were called to Mayor Mattie Parker’s home at about 8:30 a.m. Saturday. Photos posted on social media show a gray coffin with red paint dripping down its […]
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‘We Must be Better’ – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker wrote a Medium post Saturday addressing Tuesday’s school shooting in Uvalde that left 19 kids and two teachers dead. Mayor Parker attended her fifth-grade son’s graduation this week, stating she could not help but think about the families in Uvalde who are currently processing the loss of their children. “Asa […]
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