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Women golfers tee off in River Crest’s inaugural year, 1911. Gretchen Brants Barrett/RCCC Centennial Book

On the Green

It started out as a vanity book celebrating a historic country club, but River Crest Country Club: the First 100 Years evolved into something...
Cover photo by Linus Sundahl-Djerf

K8 in Your Face

For nine days in mid-July, K8 Hardy was marooned. On an island. She made the best of it, taking long walks on the deserted...

The Judge Giveth, The Judge Taketh Away

After working so hard last year to diminish minority-voting power, the Texas Legislature received two black eyes from Uncle Sam last week. Federal courts struck...

The Right Thing

To the editor: Peter Gorman’s “Ethics: Chipping Away” (Aug. 15, 2012) brought back memories. I was formerly a member of the Ethics Review Committee...
Furman (at lecturn) defends herself at last week’s Kennedale school board meeting. Courtesy Kennedale ISD

Elementary Ethics

A handful of pissed-off parents are shaking things up in the Kennedale school district, where a private daycare business run by two district administrators...
Robert Hart

Crying ‘bout the Chapel

The contentious meeting was winding down; a church official and architect were wearying after listening to neighbors vent frustrations for an hour. Fort Worth’s...

Judge Allows Trans-Canada to Take Crawford Land for Keystone Pipeline

An August 22 ruling by a county judge that will allow the Canadian TransCanada corporation to seize land by eminent domain for the controversial...

More Ship-Jumping

Anyone with business savvy can compare the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and The Dallas Morning News and spot the differences. The Star-T is owned by...

Gossage Owes Us an Apology

Eddie Gossage, president of Texas Motor Speedway, offered some rather disparaging words for the lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender-queer community during Mike Huckabee’s “Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day” earlier this...
Kelleher: “I hope the council will stand up for us.” Naomi Vaughan

End Run for Chesapeake

A company that failed to get a zoning change on a piece of Eastside land last year — which would have permitted Chesapeake Energy...