Posts Tagged ‘change’
Ducking Out
Is Kay Granger hiding from tough questions?JENNIFER BRIGGS
I was two years old when, one morning before the rest of the family was awake, I stacked a couple of stools on top of one another so I could reach the Dippity-Do my sister kept on the top shelf of the dressing room — the extr...
I Am You, Man: The Change-Up
Two actors squeeze every laugh out of this identity flip.KRISTIAN LIN
I find myself becoming more and more impatient with these comedies about married dads pining for their younger, carefree bachelor days. Don’t get me wrong: I totally understand men in that situation wondering about the road n...
Bullying from the Top
How can kids learn proper behavior when school district leaders are hostile to honesty?LINDA LABEAU
The Fort Worth school district, like many districts around the country, spends considerable energy on the problem of reducing bullying behavior among its students.
Still Ripped
StaticThe battle between a business and a neighborhood continues in Bluebonnet Place near Texas Christian University.
Foxes, Henhouse
Is it a power grab or just good government at work?Static
On Tuesday, the Fort Worth city council voted unanimously to dissolve the 14-year Crime Control and Prevention District board and replace the appointed members with – who else – themselves. The move was being pushed...
Linwood Fights Redevelopment
Developers want to cash in on the modest near-Westside neighborhood.JEFF PRINCE
What was supposed to be a feel-good meeting between an urban developer and a few friendly residents in the Linwood neighborhood was instead turning into Custer’s last stand.
Compressed Anger
Peter GormanA minor change in a Fort Worth zoning regulation could have major repercussions. The Fort Worth City Council a few weeks ago made what looked like a small change to zoning rules, but it’s one that could have major implica...
Unhealthy?
Matt GoodmanTrying to deal with potential $20 million-plus budget shortfalls each year for the next five, Fort Worth city financial planners found a way to save about $1.8 million in one whack: They’ve proposed doing away with the ci...
Needed: A New Ark
Should park and wildlife managers try to fend off the results of climate change? How?M. MARTIN SMITH and FIONA GOW
In Texas, shrubs may be the among the first victims of global warming. It’s a twist that might have pleased Molly Ivins.
Buon Giorno, Jerry
Café di Roma has a new name but the same great Italian fare.JIMMY FOWLER
Two things have changed about the little Italian eatery in Richland Hills formerly known as Café di Roma: the name and the floor.
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