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In the first year after the Fort Worth City Council banned public drinking near homeless shelters and treatment centers, police issued more than 500...
All the Needy, All the Time
Members of a local group that is pressing Tarrant County’s John Peter Smith hospital system to provide its full range of medical services to...
Loving Glass
To the editor: When I read Kristian Lin’s pan of Hydrogen Jukebox (“Hot Air,” June 1, 2011), I was puzzled until I got to...
Prairie Fest in Peril
Fort Worth’s one-of-a-kind Prairie Fest might soon be none-of-a-kind. The city’s unique festival, approaching its sixth anniversary, is tottering on the brink of extinction...
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...
Rabblerouser Roundup
Terri Hall, whose Texans United for Reform and Freedom helped lead the fight against the Trans-Texas Corridor a few years back, has never been...
Stalking Horse
Big bucks spent in political races don’t always win the day. Just ask Carlos Vasquez. The current school board member recently ran in the...
Evaporating lawsuits
Two lawsuits accusing Tarrant Regional Water District board members of illegally extending their term limits have run into stumbling blocks. Earlier this month, a...
Fort Worth, Pa.
For the big Super Bowl matchup between the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers, the AFC representatives, the Steelers, will be staying in Fort...
It’s Not a Math Course
Students of city management could learn a lot by observing how this city deals with the Woodhaven neighborhood in East Fort Worth.
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