A Mighty Stream of Money
The Tarrant Regional Water District has long portrayed its Trinity River Vision plan as a done deal.
The $435 million flood control/economic development project has...
Paper Chase
The going’s been rough for journalists in the last few years. Daily newspapers that worried about losing readers to network tv discovered that tv...
Shoring Up Victories
Just three years ago the Downwinders at Risk environmental activist group was celebrating a major victory after members convinced several North Texas government entities...
Illegal to Erase
Leonardo de la Garza has spent decades helping lead public colleges. Since 1997 he's been chancellor of the Tarrant County College District. Prior to...
Tarrant Surprisal District
Property owner: In these days of volatile housing markets, do you yearn for your property to rise in value while you simultaneously keep the...
Tempest in a Bass Pot
The demonstration over comedian D. L. Hughley’s appearance at Bass Performance Hall last weekend could produce another protest, this one involving legendary comedian/actor Bill...
The War to Lose the Peace
“A weathered hand reached out from the closet and grabbed my forearm. ... ‘The children die. ... We need ... clean water. ... Get...
Open Season
Incumbents in Fort Worth political races rarely lose. That’s why Fort Worth City Council members largely go unopposed (three races this year fall into...
Parking Perils
A disagreement between a valet attendant and Fort Worth police has escalated to feud status, prompting a flurry of citations, an arrest, accusations of...
No Woofin’
Buying speakers from guys in the parking lot?A word, please ...
By Peter Gorman
Two well-dressed young men were standing near an unmarked white van...