TCU Tuition Blues
Getting a degree from TCU keeps getting more expensive. Chancellor Victor Boschini recently announced a 4.9 percent tuition increase for the 2017-2018 school year....
Fowl Persuasion
We don’t know what was stuffed inside Sal Espino’s turkey this Thanksgiving, but something about the holiday prompted the six-term Fort Worth City Council...
Paradise Lost
You’ve got to hand it to the Trump administration. Even though they’ve had more turnover than your neighborhood Walmart, they’ve managed to keep a...
Deep Ellum Brewing Mural a No-Go
The founder of Deep Ellum Brewing Company received a letter from the city recently that might turn a lesser man to drink. Seems a...
Tarrant County Freeze Out
This summer, a five-member majority of the Fort Worth City Council refused to join every other large Texas city in challenging SB 4. The...
Right Turn, Clyde
What do you call someone who stands on the side of a highway and blasts pepper spray at a group of passing bikers? Around...
Wild About Fees
Say you’re a mom with two kids, scraping by while working a minimum wage job. A letter shows up in your mailbox one day...
Editor Needs Editor
Newly hired Executive Editor Lauren Gustus is overseeing the Fort Worth Star-Telegram after the recent retirement of longtime newsroom boss Jim Witt. Based on...
Lockheed? Sad, Pathetic
The Tweeter in Chief keeps getting his way.
Two companies with local ties recently caught the unwanted attention of the reality TV star (who also...
Motels’ Role in Trafficking
Not long after the publication of “Caught in a Trap,” Linda Blackwell Simmons’ Aug 30 cover story about sex trafficking in Tarrant County, we...