Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy People Live Where They Live in Fort Worth with Kyle Walker
This week's guest is Kyle Walker, associate Professor of Geography and Director of the Center for Urban Studies at Texas Christian University. His re…
5 years, 1 month ago
Where is Fort Worth's diversity moving?
This is a jampacked episode. We start the pod by talking about how Fort Worth made the Top 15 Cities in the U.S. according to Travel + Leisure's new …
5 years, 1 month ago
One Year Anniversary Show 🎉🎉🎉 (Part Two)
This week show is a continuation of our anniversary pod as we dive into listener interviews to learn about the 817 pod community. We speak to Kent wh…
5 years, 1 month ago
One Year Anniversary Show 🎉🎉🎉 (Part One)
Enjoy this very special episode which is part one of a two part show where Jimmy and EJ talk with listeners and celebrate a year of working together.…
5 years, 2 months ago
Crime Control Prevention District gets budget increase and UT Arlington earns prestigious designation
Jimmy and EJ highlight the increase in funding for the Crime Control Prevention District and discuss what UT Arlington's new designation means for th…
5 years, 2 months ago
Funding the Future: FWISD's $1.5B bond proposal and the possibility of a $5B EV factory
Season 2 Episode 36
In a week focused on masks in FWISD, EJ and Jimmy look to focus on some major stories that made slightly smaller headlines. First, they talk about tw…
5 years, 2 months ago
Is Fort Worth's Growth Sustainable? Property Tax Goes Down but Value Goes Up.
Season 2 Episode 35
This week Tony and EJ dissect the rapid growth in Fort Worth as they review an article in the Star-Telegram about property taxes.
We are seeing 15,00…
5 years, 2 months ago
Fort Worth's Future is NOW: City council meetings start this week, 2022 bond program, and schools face Delta variant
Season 2 Episode 34
This week we have a jammed pack episode with important updates about the city budget and the proposed 2022 bond package.
EJ is joined by Tony who work…
5 years, 3 months ago
Would Fort Worth benefit from a soccer complex?
Season 2 Episode 33
Jimmy and EJ recap the news for the week. The big story is Cary Moon's soccer complex initiative. They also get into a debate about tourism and how m…
5 years, 3 months ago
TX House Democrats flee to D.C and Tarrant Regional Water District makes waves
Season 2 Episode 32
Jimmy and EJ are back reviewing the big stories in Fort Worth. They discuss Democrats leaving the state and what is next to protect voting rights. Th…
5 years, 3 months ago