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Perilous Profits
Ah, for the good old days in the springtime of the Barnett Shale boom, when the words “royalty check” were enough to get homeowners...
E-Clean
St. Patrick's Day was almost two weeks ago, but Tarrant County commissioners just got around to flashing their green - this week they passed...
What Now, Cowtown?
A couple of months ago, I was having a beer at one of my Westside watering holes when the conversation turned to the new...
Justice’s Low Tire
The highlight of the meeting was supposed to be a speech by former Tarrant County prosecutor Terri Moore, who recently joined the Dallas County...
Hardball
At 10:30 on a blisteringly cold morning, when most 14-year-olds are just rolling out of bed, the Tigers of the Texas Select League are...
Ding, Dong, the Bell is Dead
The Texas Rangers' three-year tradition (which is long for them) of ringing a 15-foot-high bell whenever a home run is hit has come to...
Sasquatch on the Sulphur
"America's King Kong" could well be in the Lone Star State. Up "in a swampy area that looks prehistoric in the vicinity of Paris,...
Rebuilding the Bank
A battered building, puny bank account, tarnished reputation, and a volatile and wily former employee still running around creating havoc are all hefty obstacles...
Mineral-Rights Manna
So, you’ve won the lottery — not the biggest one, maybe, but juicy enough that if you’re already earning, say $50,000, that winning ticket...
Flattened by a (Two-Party) Mack Truck
As if our governor wasn't already having a bad hair day last week, just as the Weekly was putting to bed its latest story...
