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Fort Worth City Council approves site plans for 100+ bed facility for human trafficking victims
The Fort Worth City Council approved a site plan for Mercy Culture Church's Human Justice Reform center. The church intends to build a new, nearly 43,000 square foot facility with 107 beds and 16 staff members.
Fort Worth City Council approves Jay Chapa's hiring as new city manager
After several attempts to delay the vote, the Fort Worth City Council voted to approve hiring Jay Chapa as the new city manager.
Mercy Culture gets greenlight from Fort Worth council to build human trafficking shelter
Political divisions and concerns over a legal battle punctuated heated debate over whether the church could build housing for trafficking survivors.
Fort Worth City Council heard hours of feedback before voting on controversial human trafficking housing for survivors operated by church
This is not about opposing the fight against human trafficking. We all want to help those impacted by this tragedy," said Joseph Nevel.
Fort Worth church's human trafficking shelter approved despite opposition
The city council approved the site plan for Mercy Culture Church's proposed residential facility last night in a divided 6-4 vote.
Fort Worth church's human trafficking shelter approved amid neighborhood opposition
A Fort Worth church will move forward with its plans to build a shelter for victims of human trafficking despite neighborhood opposition. City council approved the site plan for Mercy Culture Church’s proposed residential facility last night in a divided 6-4 vote,
Fort Worth church's human trafficking shelter approved, despite neighbors' opposition
A years-long fight between a church and a neighborhood ended Tuesday as councilmembers allowed the church to build a shelter to house victims of human trafficking.
Fort Worth approves Mercy Culture’s human trafficking victim shelter after heated debate
The decision came after more than two hours of testimony where church members and residents from the nearby Oakhurst Neighborhood traded barbs and
Fort Worth City Council approves shelter for victims of human trafficking despite opposition
Despite lots of opposition, a plan to build a shelter for human trafficking victims was approved by the Fort Worth City Council. Mercy Culture Church in northeast Fort Worth has plans to build a Justice Residence,
Jesus "Jay" Chapa named Fort Worth's next city manager in historic appointment
The Fort Worth City Council voted to appoint Jesus "Jay" Chapa as the next city manager on Tuesday night.
Jay Chapa becomes Fort Worth’s next city manager despite complaints about hiring process
The Fort Worth City Council voted 9-1 Dec. 10 to hire former assistant city manager Jay Chapa to be the next city manager.
City hall clears path for massive Buddhist religious structure in this Fort Worth neighborhood
A digital rendering of the Sacred Stupa, the cornerstone of the $100 million expansion of the Huong Dao Temple near Stop Six.
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