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Keeping ‘Em Honest: City, County Meetings On Tuesday
Public scrutiny helps keep elected officials walking the straight and narrow line.
You can let your leaders know that you're watching by attending weekly meetings.
The...
Cliff Lee Hurls Spitball In Texas’ Face
Gosh, we thought you liked us. We thought you'd bonded with us. After all we'd been through, we thought we had something special.
Nope.
"Hey, babe,...
Book, Rare Book On Bond, James Bond
A rare books auction in Dallas next month has an item sure to appeal to Baby Boomers who grew up devouring Ian Fleming books...
Blame The Parents, Not The Kids
A restaurant is causing controversy after putting up signs saying, "Screaming children will not be tolerated!"
Some people say the signs are discriminatory, particularly against...
The Dead Media Does Dallas
At the Friday Double Wide CD release show for THe BAcksliders’ new album, THe BAcksliders from Dallas, Texas (check out Ken Shimamoto’s review here),...
Today’s Most Gruesome Story
Times are tough here, but in some parts of the world they're considerably tougher.
Today's most gruesome story comes out of the Guardian, a British...
Dear Visitors: Be Very Afraid
The icy conditions on North Texas roads make for a classic definition of a winter wonderland – as in, you wonder if you’re going...
Brewfest in Photos
Special thanks to photog John Moore, who took the snaps below last weekend during the inaugural Brewfest on Crockett. Evidently, about 3,000 people clicked...
Fire Marshall Randy Issues Fireworks Warning
Drizzling rain forecast for this weekend ought to reduce the number of fires started by people who set off fireworks.
Which reminds me, fireworks...
A Small but Significant Win for Palazzolo
It’s not a big win, but it’s a win nonetheless and Joe Palazzolo needs a few these days. The former assistant principal and whistleblower...