Tarrant County

Texas

How the pandemic proved the importance of the Texas county judge

Miranda Suarez

The often-misunderstood position of the Texas county judge (they don’t always wear robes and dispense justice) has reached a higher profile, as judges deal with a public health crisis and its political repercussions.
Politics

Tarrant County GOP's Vice Chairman Survives Recall Vote Over His Religion

Alex Samuels/Texas Tribune

RICHLAND HILLS – Shahid Shafi will retain his role as vice chairman of the Tarrant County Republican Party despite a push from a small faction of precinct…