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releases or events, please contact the Office of Communication at 817-459-6404.
AUGUST 2006
What is a Drought? A drought is an extended period of diminishing natural water
availability for a region. A drought can occur even in times of
average or above average precipitation when a growing region’s human
demands for natural water exceed availability... Read the article
“Conservative Optimism” about the Future
The City of Arlington Budget Process for FY 2007 is Under Way Arlington’s annual operating budget process gets under way this
month with town hall meetings, City Council work sessions and public
hearings... Read the article
Red Light Enforcement Measure is Aimed at Traffic Safety A new neighborhood initiative is aimed at decreasing the number
of accidents at major intersections in Arlington... Read the article
City Launches Infant Safety Awareness Program A public awareness campaign for a national infant safety program
includes new signage at all Arlington Fire Stations... Read the article
The First 130 Years
Historical Marker is Unveiled at City Hall Read the article
Clean Air Tip #23
Did you know that one hour of mowing equals about 50 miles of
driving?... Read the article
The Fourth Quarter 2006 Update
What's Up at the Site of the Cowboys Stadium? Concrete retaining walls went up as the bowl went down this
quarter at the site of the new Cowboys Stadium... Read the article
Grants Program Helps Arts and Culture Flourish in Arlington The City of Arlington is currently accepting applications for
the Fiscal Year 2006 Arts and Cultural Grant Program. The
application deadline is 5 p.m. Friday, August 25... Read the article