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Finding Our (New) Way
Mayor Mike Moncrief's favorite term is "the Fort Worth Way." In general, the mayor uses this vague term to describe Cowtown as a polite...
Copping a Comfy Retirement
W.B. "Zim" Zimmerman didn't have much money in his war chest when he ran for Fort Worth City Council last spring. And he might...
Elephant Parade
Static boss Gayle Reaves blogged a few days back about the latest round of antics from that clown school called the State Board of...
Land Mines on the Bluff
Just when it seems there couldn't be any more mines buried in the Tarrant County College downtown campus battlefield, oops, another one is tripped....
Purple Pride
To the editor: Regarding your recent story on Texas Christian University ("Higher Math," July 1, 2009): Here's just a partial list of where recent...
Compassionate Paying
George McGovern was my generation's Barack Obama. I worked in his campaign in 1972 with all the enthusiasm for hope and change that we...
Cut from the Same Cloth
The last case Tarrant County District Attorney Tim Curry personally prosecuted was the infamous murder trial of Cullen Davis. The millionaire oilman was acquitted...
How to Broil a CEO
Imagine this: It's July 4, a national holiday, a time for family, fun, and relaxation, and Static colleague Sarah Perry is slaving away as...
Needed: New Nudists
Brown hills, like the crimped rim of a pie, made a privacy fence around the resort as it baked in the 105-degree heat. But...
Esprit de Riverside
To the editor: Jeff Prince's latest article ("Cross about the Crossing," June 17, 2009) shows us that those in power who work their silver...