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Carswell Loses in Court
When inmate Linda D’Antuono Fenton died in 2004, eight days after she was moved from the Federal Medical Center-Carswell to a local hospital, her...
Breaking Families, Hearts
To the editor: I feel compelled to write to you on behalf of the parents whose parental rights have been removed (“Rethinking Guardianship,” May...
Of Bongs and BP
These days it seems like you can’t throw a rock in Aledo without hitting a proponent of free markets, laissez faire, and the notion...
2010 Fort Worth Weekly Music Awards
In terms of sheer productivity, the past 12 months will be remembered as a pivotal moment in Fort Worth music. Everybody and their dog...
Time to “Give it” to TCEQ
If you think it’s time for the Fort Worth-Arlington-Dallas Metromess (a word Static unblushingly borrows from clean-air activist Jim Schermbeck) to finally clean up...
Sewage Plant for Mary’s Creek?
Although Fort Worth water officials are considering putting a new sewage treatment plant near homes on the West Side of Fort Worth, residents aren’t...
Why So Serious?
Surely there can be few things less useful than a World Map of Happiness. If you live in one of the unhappy places, there...
Who’s Listening at City Hall?
The Fort Worth City Council meeting on May 4 was an evening session, and council chambers were packed, mostly with residents who had come...
A Classic Rolls into History
Over the weekend the last of the inventory of the Pate Museum of Transportation went under the gavel. Amid the sounds of live music...
DISH Water
Clogged filters, low water pressure, and test results alternately confirming and disproving the presence of harmful chemicals in their private water well have led...
