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Behind on the Bills
Fort Worth City Council member Frank Moss and city housing official Donald Cager were taken to the woodshed twice last week — in both...
Pledging Life and Allegiance
As far back as he can remember, Oscar Reyes had wanted to be in the United States military. As a young boy growing up...
Who’s in First?
What do you call thousands of people who enter Texas illegally, when the people who live here don't want them here?
What do you...
The Speaker in Winter
Mornings begin with a trip to his spacious office and compiling a list of things to do. Days are spent knocking things off the...
’Tis of Us
If you are reading this on the Fourth of July, rest easy in the knowledge that, somewhere in North Texas, Static, like normal people,...
Air Ball
Two years ago, when Fort Worth city officials decided to rob Peter to pay Paul, minor-league-sports-wise, there were plenty of signs that it was...
Oh, for a Reality-based President
On a September evening in 1956, Marian Keech, a middle-aged woman living in the American Midwest, claimed she received a message from a planet...
‘Tis of Us
If you are reading this on the Fourth of July, rest easy in the knowledge that, somewhere in North Texas, Static, like normal people,...
Grove 0, Gas Well 1
When Colonial Country Club signed a contract in May to allow gas drilling under its property off University Drive, it joined the long line...
Shaky Foundation
In Lydia Gonzalez’ house on Fort Worth’s old South Side, leaky pipes rotted the floor under her bathtub, and the whole bathroom had to...
