Roiling on the River
Some local politicians are displaying Donald Trump-like combativeness and spin while dealing with Panther Island’s latest PR problem. Other Fort Worth leaders, led by...
Rescheduling the Grass
On Monday night, when the Democratic platform was approved, one of its planks turned out to be a call for the rescheduling of marijuana...
How Long in Attorneys’ Years?
It seems like 2010 was an eternity ago. A devastating earthquake rocked Haiti. The Hurt Locker won an Oscar. The controversial “don’t ask /...
Yes They Might
The Arlington powers that be probably hoped their burg would drop out of the negative national headlines for a while, after local schools superintendent...
Globe Life Span Shortened?
Back in 1994, Arlington leaders were calling the newly built Ballpark in Arlington the greatest thing since the Greek Parthenon. Tom Scheiffer said Texas...
Self-Inflicted Wounds
Some people (and companies) just keep shooting themselves in the foot. On Sept. 19, the Weekly reported on the potential takeover of a Kerrville...
Cowtown Samurai
In an era of openly toting shotguns and six-shooters, Gov. Greg Abbott recently signed House Bill 1935, allowing for adults to open carry anything...
Rex’s Water World
What was the best quote and/or revelation of the last week?
Anderson Cooper acknowledging that he is gay? Nah, not even close. Fort Worth schools...
Blue Zone blues
Blue Zones Project spokesperson Julie Wilson addressed the Fort Worth City Council last week, and Static kept waiting for Foghorn Leghorn to pop up...
Kudos to Us
Our suburb to the east –– apologies to former Mayor Richard “We’re Nobody’s Damned Suburb” Greene –– enjoys a reputation as a friendly tourist...
