UTA Shines
When Vistasp Karbhari became president of the University of Texas at Arlington in 2013, he made it clear that he wanted the school to...
Green Acres on Camp Bowie
Like most hardworking 18-year-olds, Emily Price wants to move into a place of her own. She wants to stay in Fort Worth, where she...
Glossy Showdown
Jim Austin and wife Gloria are often seen at public and private events around town dressed in Western attire, promoting their annual Cowboys of...
A TAD Screwy
Local property owners might notice something peculiar about their tax bills this year –– they’re really screwed up. Residents are complaining about property tax...
Danger in Dilbit
A new study of the hazards of tar sands bitumen to the environment rakes the filthy hydrocarbon over the coals. Released in prepublication form...
Raw Deal
Outside a municipal courthouse downtown last week, a dozen or so protesters held signs that read, “Cowtown loves raw milk” and “Don’t mess with...
Recovering Workaholic
First responders cut away Clarence Johnson’s singed clothing while he looked out the ambulance’s small window. “I remember thinking, ‘How could such a beautiful...
Third World Child Welfare
In late September, 12 agency heads under the umbrella of the Child Welfare League of America took off to spend six days in Havana,...
Developing Patience
In April, when the city broke ground on a $12 million underpass connecting the downtown business district to Hemphill Street, it looked like the...
The Y Factor
After a unanimous vote at a recent city council meeting, a 32-year-old institution was dissolved without fanfare or objection. The Fort Worth Commission for...
