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Ticket to Ride
When Texas Christian University sophomore Kirina Awamoto moved to Fort Worth two years ago, she made the tough choice to leave her car in...
General Rick’s Hospital
Patters Barnes works two jobs, running the register at a retail store and cooking at a fast-food restaurant in Dallas. Neither employer provides her...
Gambling on History
The man with the big cowboy hat who manages Leddy’s boot store in the Stockyards presents a sharp figure. Mark Dunlap’s clothes are starched...
Two Futures for Lake Worth
A silvery fish jumps in the air, curls toward the sun, and lands with a splashy smack before disappearing back into the water. Not...
Blue Zone blues
Blue Zones Project spokesperson Julie Wilson addressed the Fort Worth City Council last week, and Static kept waiting for Foghorn Leghorn to pop up...
Ads Don’t Add Up
Fort Worth resident Rodney Hill was listening to Sportsradio 1310 The Ticket the other day when an announcer said the news program was sponsored...
Whistling Dixie
This is a strange time in American history. I don’t recognize us.
And by us, I mean white people. We seethe with hatred. We’re fed...
Only Straights Need Apply
When Roy Treadway and his longtime partner John Corpus heard about a group wedding to be held in the Stockyards on Dec. 13, they...
Tequila and Tater Salad
The interior of Will Rogers Memorial Center went dark. A man in black walked hurriedly toward two empty stools that stood center stage. He...
Doggies in the Window
It’s bad enough that Static wants another dog every time it hears a Sarah McLachlan song. But on Saturday, animal shelters around town are...
