New Texas Laws
Dozens of new Texas laws will take effect in December and January, bringing wide-ranging changes to the state’s education system, law enforcement, taxes, and...
Saving Hope
Palmer was a “foster failure.” Although the term sounds negative, the Australian shepherd mix with rich tan fur and soulful brown eyes landed in...
Gratitude on the Ground
If you’re like most people, you are most grateful for your family and friends. Health, faith, and “not sure” rank well behind that, while...
Health Insurance Gets Pricier
A quarter of a million Tarrant County residents could face bills of hundreds of dollars more per month for health insurance next year.
Congressional reluctance...
Where Independence Begins
“When Independence Begins” is not just any mural. Painted on the exterior of the Lighthouse for the Blind on the Near Southside, it’s interactive....
Major Diss
You may think the TEA’s takeover of the Fort Worth school district is not your fight. To you, FWISD is just another urban school...
The Watchers
I recall making jokes on how it felt as if our phones, Facebook, or Instagram were listening in on our conversations. Perhaps you’d comment...
Chaos for FWISD?
Despite months of community protests, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) announced last week that it would begin the process of taking over Fort Worth...
No Kings Arlington
The Dallas Morning News says about 1,400 people braved the rain and lined the street in front of Arlington’s subcourthouse Saturday morning for the city’s...
You Can’t Wear That
When Fort Worth’s oldest costumer opened in 1949, state law required separate Black and white seating on buses. Poll taxes and prison terms for...
