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Under Water, Under Siege
While most of North Texas is well on its way to getting cleaned up after the floods caused by the remnants of Hurricane Hermine...
Coming to Terms
So now Democratic gubernatorial candidate Bill White is calling for Texas governors to serve no more than two full four-year terms.
We heard that call...
Has Fort Worth Lost its Moral Compass?
Politics is a messy game — you need a playbook when you’re spending more than a billion dollars a year, making rules that affect...
Adios to an Art Collector …
Stockyards businessman and art collector A.C. “Ace” Cook died Monday after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 74. And, as was his...
Which Ox to Gore
The witching hour is approaching for Fort Worth’s city budget: By the end of the month, the city council must decide how to chop...
Both-Winged Bigotry
To the editor: I read the first seven or eight paragraphs of E.R. Bills’ “Bigots’ Last Stand” with mild amusement and some anticipation for...
High Class Haunting
Brent James is a fireman and a paramedic in the city of Glenn Heights, which straddles the Dallas and Ellis county lines. But for...
Parking Wars
When Fort Worth officials ordered up an 1,100-space parking garage near the Will Rogers Memorial Center, they decided it would be paid for via...
Moving the Mud Elsewhere
In May, when a Joshua police officer spotted a truck entering a vacant lot, he decided to investigate. The muddy mess he discovered and...
Growing Up Before Ground Zero
When I was a child, I had no idea what I was. My family didn’t have cable TV for a long time. Once we...