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Building Complaints
Shannon Osbakken appeared tired but excited this past weekend when I dropped by to see the re-opening of her popular restaurant, The Bearded Lady....
Fired Up
The aftershocks are subsiding slowly since associate editor Eric Griffey and I wrote an article about a local couple’s attempts to transform an abandoned...
Sign of Hypocrisy
Christians have a credibility problem and the vandalization of banners hung along Main Street downtown to promote an educational event and campaign by Metroplex...
Apparent on its Face
New developments in a Fort Worth-based federal lawsuit might spell trouble for an administration that has allowed grant-funded agencies to use religious beliefs as...
Home or Hotel?
Some large Texas cities have relaxed their regulations on short-term rentals in recent years to appease the growing number of Airbnb hosts seeking extra...
Hemp Comes to Texas
Well, we’re finally there. Hemp, marijuana’s male counterpart, which does not make you high, was legalized nationally earlier this year. The passage of the...
Old Man with a Sign
In 2016, Gale McCray, like most Americans, was so positive the electorate would never fall for the demagogic mutterings of a former reality TV...
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The Mountain Still Standing
Six weeks had passed since Code Compliance sent an eviction notice to the inhabitants of the Mountain — a homeless encampment...
Time for a Citizen Review Board
Some people might look at the recent shooting death of 20-year-old Jaquavion Slaton by Fort Worth police and say, “Well, the kid had it...
Has Fort Worth Lost the Blues?
Fort Worth’s musical topography features a wide gamut of genres exhibited by an even greater number of performers. Country, singer-songwriter, rock, pop, punk, metal,...
