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Putting the Bite on Education
Last December, Fort Worth schools trustee Ann Sutherland, worried that the district was about to lose its chance to protest the drilling of a...
A Camp Called Home
Awell-worn footpath leading through a patch of weeds into a large stand of trees is the only sign that you’re approaching a homeless camp...
There Was an Election?
Fort Worth is apparently in tip-top shape, hunky-dory, no problema. Only one in 10 voters bothered to cast a ballot in last week’s mayoral...
Caught with a Bass Bill
There has been talk of Fort Worth getting a new rodeo arena for decades now, to take over those duties from the beloved but...
His Blood Boils — In a Good Way
To the editor: Just wanted to drop a note in praise of an article that music columnist (and associate editor) Anthony Mariani wrote a...
Downwinders Spread Wings
The group that made its name fighting against the toxic muck spewed from Midlothian cements kilns is now climbing into the ring with natural...
Restating the Obvious
Those concerned about the dangers posed to Texas groundwaters by gas drilling waste got bad news a few weeks ago. The state’s highest civil...
The Guv’s New Math
To the editor: Gov. Perry has made his career running on a “no new taxes” platform , but is it true? For years...
Cutting the Economy to Ribbons
Gov. Rick Perry’s press releases have been practically bursting with pride lately, as a Texas Legislature with a heavy Republican majority has passed bill...
Education Is Fair Game
To the editor: Recent articles in a local newspaper portrayed mayoral candidate Cathy Hirt as creating an adversarial relationship with the Fort Worth school...









