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While the Barnett Shale may be one of the largest natural gas plays in the United States, causing a frenzy among drillers and making...
Gas-Powered Politics
District 9 on the Fort Worth City Council is one of the most influential districts in town — and one of the most diverse.
Its...
Fox-less Lady
Five years ago, Fort Worth Weekly's annual "Best Of" edition named KDFW/Channel 4's Rebecca Aguilar as top TV reporter for her aggressive style of...
Seventh Rising
If Fort Worth is "Where the West Begins," then the road to the true west has always been West Seventh Street. Leading out of...
Trading Rick for Kay
There will be an election for the United States Senate seat currently held by Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison in 2012, but her name won't...
Offensive Lines
After a concert at The Moon, a bar and music venue on Berry Street near Texas Christian University, last July, Jordan Roberts and Greg...
A U-Turn on Beautiful Highways
Lady Bird Johnson was barely cold in her coffin before federal highway administrators began gutting her heralded beautification efforts.
Back in the 1960s, the former...
A New Kind of Wage Slave
Unless she's dying or recovering from surgery, a patient at the Federal Medical Center-Carswell must work.
The hospital out on the banks of Lake...
Proud Again?
A couple of months ago, I vacationed in Colorado. I loved the drive from Fort Worth to Denver. Leaving Cowtown, the sky gets expansive,...
Lost (or Tarnished) Gold
The bizarre news a few days ago that Newsday had, um, lost three of its storied Pulitzer gold medals for public service, reminded Static...
