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Politics

If They Care About Equity, Fort Worth Schools Must Extend Virtual...

Last week’s narrow vote by Fort Worth’s school board to re-open schools to in-person learning stands in sharp contrast to the school district’s professed...

State Lawmakers Want to Get Inside You

For a crowd that claims to want less government in their everyday lives, right-wing Texas legislators have a thing about policing people’s bodies. Same-sex marriage...

Crime Control District Board Dissolved by City Council

  Is it a power grab or just good government at work?   On Tuesday, the Fort Worth city council voted unanimously to dissolve the 14-year...

“Cosmos”: Sorry but Science is Boring!

All forward-thinking people are supposed to be aggressively pro-science and super-STEM-y these days, to keep our children primed for competition in the global arenas...

David Dewhurst Learns (Wrong) Lesson

Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst's recent foot-in-mouth moment, when he was recorded trying to use his name and position to bully an Allen police officer...

R.I.P., Tim Hetherington

War reporters sign on for their jobs knowing that they might be killed in the line of duty. That doesn't make it any easier...

Ted Nugent Leads a Confederacy of Assholes

By now, Texas voters are accustomed to making excuses to themselves during primary season: "Of course the Republican candidates’ TV ads are so extreme...

Action on Extraction

This afternoon (Wed Apr 20) 5-7pm, a group of local environmental activists will converge on downtown Fort Worth for a march and rally to...