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The Obama administration this week ordered commercial airlines to cease and desist holding passengers stranded on the tarmac for long stretches of time.
Get Out of Traffic Violation With a Toy
If you're stopped for a minor traffic violation in one north Texas community, instead of a ticket, you may get a warning and a chance to donate a toy as part of a program to make sure children receive Christmas gifts.
Sansom Park Issues Drivers 'Tickets For Tots'
Share + Dec 20, 2009 5:14 pm US/Central By Sana Syed SANSOM PARK Every year, a North Texas police department is flooded with letters and calls from families who cannot afford to have a Christmas for their children.
Sansom Park Cops Give Tickets For Tots
Sansom Park police are beginning their annual Tickets For Tots push, offering to let traffic violators off the hook in return for a new toy destined for a needy child.
Sansom Park police spare some drivers a citation and ask for a toy donation instead
Scott Spencer was driving along Jacksboro Highway to buy a new car when he saw the flashing lights of a police cruiser.
Tarrant city and school elections
Here's a look at municipal propositions in Tarrant County: Dalworthington Gardens: Sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption.
Renewal of street maintenance sales tax on ballot in Sansom Park
By ELIZABETH CAMPBELL A quarter-cent sales tax has helped Sansom Park pay for a program to resurface all the city's streets, and voters are being asked to renew the street maintenance sales tax.'We feel like we've done due diligence for the citizens,' City Administrator Tony White said.
Fitch Affirms Castleberry ISD, TX's Unlimited Tax Bonds Underlying Rating at 'A+'
As part of ongoing surveillance, Fitch Ratings affirms its 'A+' underlying rating on Castleberry Independent School District , TX's $14.7 million outstanding series 1999 and 2001 unlimited tax bonds.
How many police officers can a billion dollars buy? About 4,700, according to the Department of Justice.
Feds give Arlington millions to pay for officers
By SUSAN SCHROCK ARLINGTON - The Arlington Police Department was awarded a $6.1 million federal stimulus grant that will put more cops on the streets and help beef up the city's gang enforcement.Arlington's grant was the third-highest given in the state and will pay to hire or keep 31 sworn police officers for three years.
Police Beef Up Forces With Stimulus Help
Tarrant County's Sansom Park Police Departmenet will receive federal stimulus money.
Five Teens Invade, Rob Sansom Park Home
A Sansom Park homeowner says two girls knocked on his door, and after his wife opened the door, three gunman rushed in.
Lightning Blasts Police Car; Officers OK
Two Sansom Park police officers had the scare of their life last night during the worst of the storms.