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Don’t Tax, We Spend
In some ways, it's reminiscent of the 1980s, when competing black Democrats, some who couldn't stand one another, got in elbowing matches to stand...
Sacrificed to Shale
Lloyd Burgess owns the Lucky B horse farm in Denton County. He made a good living raising and boarding horses there from 1993 until...
Worth the Paper They’re Written On
A little more than a year ago, the Barnett Shale gravy train was shooting through North Texas at blinding speeds. Even while some residents...
Putting Money Where Their Wheels Are
Within days of Fort Worth Weekly's cover story on skateboarders ("Pool Sharks," Sept. 16, 2009), a reader e-mailed to say that she and several...
Flight Plan
When the Fort Worth City Council in July approved setting aside $20 million for a new aviation museum, the decision represented a major step...
To the editor:
To the editor: I've been reading the Weekly for probably 10 years. I know I can get more accurate reporting from the likes of...
Losing (Climate) Control
My youngest daughter is 17, so she will have lived most of her life before the worst of the warming hits. But her later...
Best Of 2009 People and Politics
Click here to read more and see who won best Sportscaster, Morning News Show, Hot Local Celebrity, and more.
Watchdog
Readers' choice: Dave Lieber, Fort...
Lock-Step Leadership
By the time the dust cleared last week, Fort Worth city leaders had re-injected a modicum of humanity into a municipal budget that had...
Art for the Soul
It's a scant half-dozen steps from the sidewalk to the front porch of the yellow brick Arts and Crafts-style house on Park Place Avenue...