Watch the Shiny Object
When the National Football League tries to sell cities on the concept of public tax money being used to build stadiums, they trot out...
‘Tween a Rock and a Parking Lot
Residents on Roosevelt Street felt like they'd been blindsided by a burly linebacker after Arlington city officials announced in August that they would begin...
Off-Baseline
So there’s water contamination near fracking sites, but no provable connection between the two?
That’s what two different June studies are saying.
The industry is all...
How Their Gardens Grow
Third-graders at Fort Worth’s D. McRae Elementary School harvested 1,982 tomatoes last spring. The experience was good for their diets — and their math...
Glass Pains
Ray Boothe figured the situation was as clear as, well, glass.
The Fort Worth architect and real estate developer, who specializes in renovating historic...
Paved with Delays
Back in the fall of 2009, Steve Bond and Adam Zimmermann were considering moving their business. The owners of Water Wizard Pools were renting...
When Green’s Not Enough
A proposed Navarro County power plant draws opponents despite its clean qualities.
By Wendy Lyons Sunshine
The owners of the proposed Pin Oak Creek Power Plant...
Ethics Alive
Questionable ethics at city hall have gone mostly unchallenged in recent years because residents weren’t sure how to combat them. Not anymore.
A recent...
Wheeling and Dealing
After years of inaction, Fort Worth, the land of pickup trucks and SUVs, may finally be ready to pump some air into the tires...
Collaring Dollars
Fort Worth taxpayers have been digging deep in their pockets for 11 years to pay for crime control above and beyond what’s financed by...
