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Dirty Money or Politics as Usual?
As far as state laws are concerned, even glaringly conflicted campaign contributions are legal as long as officials follow Texas’ campaign disclosure laws. Tonight’s...
Governor Take All
The fractured nature of the race for Texas governor has some candidates for other offices a bit nervous and off-balance. Unless they are in...
Parking Too Close
Hank Billman has knocked on a lot of his neighbors’ doors recently. The resident of Colonial Hills — the neighborhood west of Texas Christian...
(Not So Lone) Stars Come Home
Stories on topics from prison medical care to Mike Moncrief’s conflicts of interest earned a boxful of journalism awards for Fort Worth Weekly last...
Remember Your Training
My head snapped back as her right glove hit my jaw. The blow from my 132-pound opponent was just enough to knock me off...
Emperor SRV: New Clothes
To the editor: Regarding Steve Steward’s opinion of Stevie Ray Vaughan (Last Call, Sept. 21, 2011) Yes, you are entitled to your opinion —...
Water Restrictions?
There’s the hydrological cycle, which describes how water moves across the earth, and then there’s the “hydro-illogical cycle,” which describes the painfully short memories...
Lone Star in Focus
So this is what we were missing. After a five-year drought, Fort Worth revived its civic celebration of the movies last year, under the...
Life, Death, and Truth at Carswell
To the editor: Thanks to Betty Brink and Fort Worth Weekly for their persistence in covering the plight of female inmates at Carswell Federal...
Progress Coming to Panther Island?
Ask any number of Tarrant County folks what the Tarrant Regional Water District (TRWD) does, and you’ll see at least a few quizzical faces....