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Who Pays?
For three decades the United States has conducted a massive economic experiment, testing a theory known as supply-side economics. The theory goes like this:...
Nine Lives for the Trans-Texas Corridor?
As predicted months ago by Static, the Trans-Texas Corridor has more lives than a cat and simply refuses to go away. Governor Slick Rick...
TRV’s Up a Creek
Layla Caraway wasn’t very political prior to the summer of 2007. The Haltom City resident and her husband had purchased a home in the...
Dangerous Dis-Connects
Pertussis, the deadly whooping cough that killed thousands of children in the early part of the 20th century, is making a comeback in Tarrant...
HonkyTonk Heroes
Two years before Billy Bob’s Texas became reality, its namesake, Billy Bob Barnett, invited Stockyards fixture Steve Murrin on a tour of the old...
Bravos to the Brave Ones
It’s always nice to see folks get the recognition due them, and Static gets to let loose a double-barreled rendition this week.
First there’s Adriana...
Open Season
Incumbents in Fort Worth political races rarely lose. That’s why Fort Worth City Council members largely go unopposed (three races this year fall into...
Trinity River Mirage?
To the editor: According to press reports, scores of officials from Tarrant County descended on the state capitol last week to tout a range...
Paying the Piper
Static is no stranger to large bar tabs. But the Fort Worth Police and Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission should really think about the one...
Tough Route to Medical Care
Christopher Alan Gillette is in a world of hurt. He’s also in a world of trouble. And they both stem from the same place:...
