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Striking in the Right Direction?
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott had yet to take office when heads started rolling. (That’s different from eyes rolling, which has been happening for a...
Remembering “Landslide” Clyde Picht
Clyde Picht had an uncanny nose for misconduct, and he always pointed it out without any niceties. In a 2006 Weekly cover story, Picht — the...
Booking Confusion
Pedro Herrera is sitting at a table at the Fort Worth Library’s Northside branch on a Saturday afternoon with three little kids. They aren’t...
Premium Rush
For starters, Rush Olson’s first name comes from his mother’s side of his family. “People always think it’s something to do with Rush Limbaugh...
Stayin’ Alive in Linwood
This country's most famous "survivor" may be that big naked guy who won $1 million but forgot to pay taxes and is now (presumably)...
Home, Semi-Sweet Home
It was the afternoon before Thanksgiving in Austin, and George W. Bush - then in his first term as governor and enjoying record-high approval...
Fun at Any Age
Fort Worth is chock full of kid-friendly spaces, where Mom and/or Dad can have a drink without feeling like a negligent parent, and fun...
No Flood of Money
A few weeks ago, President Bush made a speech in New Orleans' Ninth Ward, an area particularly hard-hit by Hurricane Katrina. Bush said New...
Muddy Puddle
In the little southeast Tarrant County town of Dalworthington Gardens, it’s dangerous to take too much for granted. Like whether officials know that a...
We Want Change
She was crying, lying on the steps of a police station in Mumbai. Not any older than a few days, the little girl was...
