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Water Disputes

Tarrant Regional Water District Executive Director Jim Oliver took umbrage a few days back upon hearing that board member Mary Kelleher had spoken to...

Their Texas

The Tea Party had limited success challenging Republican incumbents this election cycle, as business groups finally started fighting back to avoid a repeat of...
Birdville summer students can work at home or in the school library but have to check in daily. Melissa Wylie

A Longer Leash

Hundreds of students in the Birdville school district are enrolled in summer school — but not necessarily in school so much. Most kids aren’t...
Cover illustration by Jeff Drew

Eat, Drink, and Burn Bridges

Fort Worth’s most famous celebrity chef will begin spreading his brand even further this month with the television premiere of Restaurant Startup. Restaurateur Tim...

Listener Hears Correctly

A loyal reader called Static last week to complain about a commercial he heard on radio station WBAP/820 AM. A station announcer had prefaced...

It’s Not the Guns

I have given this subject far more thought than I normally do on politically charged issues, and I have come up with my own...
Ruggiero: Thyne’s findings won’t be a game changer “until more scientists come forward with proof that the water wells are being contaminated by drilling.” Anna Routh-Barzian

Proof

A geologist who has spent years studying the effects of natural gas drilling on water sources said last week that he has “no doubt”...

BACA’s Bear Hug

The temperature was already in the triple digits that July morning in 2000 when the bikers, decked out in their scariest chains, bandanas, vests,...

2014 Music Awards

For the past 17 years, Fort Worth Weekly has been celebrating Tarrant County musical talent by putting on the Music Awards, a popular vote...

Trusting Gunslingers

The “Mayor of the North Side,” Steve Murrin, might be the face of the Stockyards, but he doesn’t hold as much influence as he...