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Still Ripped
The battle between a business and a neighborhood continues in Bluebonnet Place near Texas Christian University.
The Fort Worth Zoning Commission last week unanimously denied...
Fusing Fear and Data
In December 2008, State Rep. Lon Burnam had a one-car accident. The Fort Worth Democrat didn’t even get a ticket. Nonetheless, Burnam is convinced...
Clowns and Flags
To the editor: In his article, “Bigots’ Last Stand,” writer E. R. Bills obviously implies that the Confederate flag is a symbol of racism....
The (South) Fort Worth Blues
The Sycamore Center Villa Apartments, a few blocks west of I-35 in South Fort Worth, is a nice-looking complex, with newish brick residential blocks...
Trans-Texas Corridor: One Head Gone, Others …
Well, the U.S. Department of Transportation, through the Federal Highway Administration’s Texas Division Office, has officially shut down plans for the Trans Texas Corridor-35,...
The Barnett Keeps Bubbling
The ink was barely dry on a recent industry-financed study showing healthy air around local gas industry sites when activists and independent scientists started...
Bigots’ Last Stand
So, a couple of weeks back, I’m sitting at the Lowdon Track and Field Complex at Texas Christian University watching my daughter and her...
Downwinders on the Rise
You could say that bake sales brought down the four cement kilns that closed in Midlothian last month. Or that garage sales, green cement,...
A Shock from the Neighbors
The Rev. Tom Franklin was surprised to hear last week that some leaders of the Highland Hills Neighborhood Association in southeast Fort Worth want...
Shell Game
Six months after the Fort Worth City Council took control of a $50 million tax-supported crime prevention fund, local watchdogs are still growling over...
