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Azle Annexation Anger
City leaders in Azle are learning the hard way what Weatherford City Councilmembers discovered recently. Trying to annex property these days is like telling...
It’s A Right
When I was 16, I was taken to the hospital by ambulance and placed immediately in an isolation unit whereupon a drip was inserted...
Motels’ Role in Trafficking
Not long after the publication of “Caught in a Trap,” Linda Blackwell Simmons’ Aug 30 cover story about sex trafficking in Tarrant County, we...
Trump’s Dream an Immigrant’s Nightmare
If the president gets his immigration wish list, tens of thousands of undocumented workers in Fort Worth will become targets for deportation. Not the...
Stranger Things
Stepping out of the shower the other Saturday — itself a feat, showering, considering it’s overrated, even though my wife and I do Insanity...
Civil Rights or Last Rites?
It is kind of funny –– funny ironic, not funny ha-ha –– that the 11 people who are empowered to advise city staff and...
Smoke-Free Now or Later?
Living in a little bubble of progressivism like we do has its advantages. Our Facebook feeds are (mostly) bereft of right-wing nut jobs, and...
The Great Divide
Less than three miles separate the campuses of two leading seminaries that call Fort Worth home, but their philosophies are a world apart. One...
Wide Open Spaces
All those motorists who complained about their cars being towed from the parking garages in the West 7th Street corridor now have a huge...
Campus Carry Conflict
Does she or doesn’t she?
That question was a popular ad slogan for Clairol for many years – as in, “Does she color her hair or...
