State Sen. Wendy Davis Endorses Marc Veasey
As predicted in last week's cover story, the new Congressional District 33 election features a runoff between Dallas attorney Domingo Garcia and Fort Worth's...
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...
The Race is On for District 90
Carlos Vasquez, Fort Worth school board member since 2008, has thrown his hat into another political ring: challenging state representative Lon Burnam in the...
Let Us (Not) Pray
The first line of this Star-T piece on the dispute over National Day of Prayer leaves no doubt as to where the reporter’s sympathies...
Whistleblower Settles for $135K
Aracely Chavez, the whistleblower fired by the Fort Worth schools three years ago will receive $135,000 in "damages and attorney's fees," according to an email...
Events to Remember MLK and a Century-old Massacre of African Americans
In a night of unimaginable horror in late July of 1910 in Slocum Texas, a massacre of unarmed black farmers, shop owners and their...
Nuns on the Bus Roll Through North Texas
You don’t have to be Catholic or even spiritually minded to get a kick out of the activist group that calls itself Nuns on...
No Labels: The Politics of Wuss
Have you heard about the new national political organization called No Labels? It’s a ragtag collection of journalists, pundits, and politicians who claim they...
Hypocricy Thy Name Is Rick Perry
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram article on the 11 propositions passed by voters yesterday contained a quote that...
Another Win for the AHHS Whistleblower
On Saturday, former Arlington Heights High School assistant principal and whistleblower Joe Palazzolo received a letter from the Texas Education Agency director of field...
