Kinky Again?
Quite a few of us who enjoy Kinky Friedman’s brand of smart irreverence were disappointed in his 2006 run for the Texas governorship. It...
New Court Documents Describe Details of Insider Dealings by County Leaders
Five Republican justices of the peace designed a new Tarrant County precinct map in secret and secured the blessing of three Republican county commissioners...
Federal Court Says To Keep Journalist In Prison
Reporter Barrett Brown is an extremely funny guy who also happens to be really smart. Combine the two, and you'll sometimes end up with...
The Nuge Blows His Own Cover
You may have thought Ted Nugent was just a gripey gun owner, mediocre guitarist, and failed cook book author. But he is, apparently, right...
The Top 5 Shows
As you may or may not have heard, the Weekly’s 12th Annual Music Awards Festival is 4-10 p.m. Sunday at eight venues in the...
Off Asides on Super Bowl LI
My editor is demanding an Off Asides column on the Super Bowl, but I have avoided all thoughts of football since the Dallas Cowboys...
Como Elementary Goes Nationwide On The Ellen Show
On Tuesday, The Ellen DeGeneres Show featured students and staff from the Leadership Academy at Como Elementary School, who have been steadily improving their...
Ethan Couch, Parents Pucker Up For Taxpayer Teat
Remember those parents who were so wealthy they spoiled their kid to the point of being blame-free for his actions?
The Ethan Couch “affluenza” case...
Near Southeast to Get New Housing — Finally
Last week, the Texas Department of Community Affairs Board approved a low income tax credit request from a developer from San Antonio, the NRP...
Coronavirus Cacophony Leaves Mark On Tarrant County
The coronavirus pandemic hasn’t taken a huge health toll in Texas, with fewer than 50 cases of COVID-19 having been confirmed at this writing....
