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A Valuable Crop
The Johnson County Jail in Cleburne, at the end of a short country road off the town’s main street, is a complex of imposing...
Praising the Pokey
Getting thrown in the pokey isn’t on Static’s bucket list, but, if you’re pokey bound, it might as well happen right here in Tarrant...
No Indifference Here
To the editor: Betty Brink’s April 18 story “Death by Indifference” is appropriately titled. She’s been the consummate crusader for justice for inmates at...
Half Full, Half Empty
In the first year after the Fort Worth City Council banned public drinking near homeless shelters and treatment centers, police issued more than 500...
Price Line
Most of the Fort Worth residents who gathered outside the city council chambers felt so overwhelmed they asked for a moment to collect their...
Legion of Doom-kopfs
OK. Tell me if this sounds familiar.
There’s this group of Anglo-Americans, mostly well-to-do and some wealthy. They’re not big fans of minorities (especially African-Americans)...
Researching Motivation
Look no further than Shree Bose for proof that motivation and perseverance can open wondrous doors. The Fort Worth Country Day School senior spent...
Death by Indifference
The last time Melissa Ross saw her daughter, Loukeithia “Kikki” Felts, she could barely breathe. “She was in a wheelchair, trying to breathe in...
Smart Career Move
Static peered into its crystal ball and saw a promotion and more money in Collin Gregory’s future. Arlington’s gas well coordinator spoke about the...
Playing Nice?
North Texas environmental activists frequently feel as though local officials ignore their protests against gas drilling, but it turns out it’s easy enough to...



















