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Time is on Their Side
Whenever Fort Worth faces any civic issue - big or small - the city council appoints a committee. This sounds good: getting citizens involved...
Freedom Fighter
Instead of standing in front of a chalkboard and explaining lessons to her students in Grand Prairie, Desiree Fairooz recently spent some time in...
A Great Schism?
Nestled behind a row of trees across from the TCU soccer fields on Bellaire Drive South is a quaint limestone building with large wooden...
Welfare (Bragging) Rights
Dead heads are coming to town, but not the ones who enjoy singing "Truckin'" while smoking mari-hoochie from a Dr Pepper can and dribbling...
With Liberty and Guns for All
You can imagine lots of countries where a candidate for the presidency might lie about owning a gun so as not to alienate the...
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...
Power to the People?
The fluorescent panels in the basketball gym at the Martin Luther King Center on the city’s East Side threw a harsh light that bounced...
Not in Their Backyard
The halls of the East Lancaster Avenue police substation echoed with angry accusations.
“We’ve made it easy to be homeless in Fort Worth,” one woman...
Killed by a Dirty War
Ted Westhusing was a true believer. And that was his fatal flaw.
A colonel in the U.S. Army, Westhusing had a good job teaching English...
Press Club Mess
Red flags were waving madly after the Press Club of Dallas' 48th annual journalism awards banquet last November. Sure, Fort Worth Weekly toasted its...
