Send Us Your Dangerous Waste
A controversial storage facility in West Texas for low-level nuclear waste could become the repository for much more hazardous forms of radioactive waste in...
An Important Life in the Balance
After receiving death threats from a gang in El Salvador for refusing to join them in early 2017, Alirio Gamez fled to the United...
Darker Possibilities
The lingering effects of the lockdown and local judges’ refusal to work more than four- or five-hour days have left Tarrant County’s courts heavily...
New Heights of Controversy
"I reported illegal conduct to the district, and the district transferred me and cut my pay,” Joe Palazzolo said. “Now they are bringing baseless...
More Open or More Obstructive?
Accusations of being secretive and working behind closed doors have dogged the Tarrant Regional Water District and its board of directors ever since they...
Best Of Getting & Spending 2013
Customer Service
Readers’ choice: Spec’s, 2750 S Hulen St, FW
Critic’s choice: Marquita Sims, Whole Foods Market, 801 E Lamar Blvd, Arl
In the rare instances when...
Gas Industry Holds on Tight
Nobody’s really happy.
Not the residents of Mansfield who wanted major changes to the city’s gas- drilling ordinance. And not the industry, whose leaders decided...
KingFish-ing for Info
In February, when the Fort Worth City Council considered the police department’s request to spend $184,000 on technology for tracking cell phone locations, approval...
Following the ‘Plan’
An established criminal defense attorney recently took to Facebook Live to allege that a former criminal court judge assigned court-appointed attorneys to law firms...
HB40 Switcheroo
On Monday, May 18, Governor Greg Abbott signed into law a bill that eliminates many local restrictions on gas drilling and fracking in the...
