Get the Cluck Out
Few surprises surfaced in last week’s elections. Most of the incumbents skated to easy victories. But two losses stand out.
The biggest upset belonged to...
New Weekly Editor Named
After a month and a half on the job as interim editor, Anthony Mariani is now editor. And under his reign of blood, terror,...
Stockyards Secrets
Well, that went over like a cow chip on a wedding cake.
Last week at River Ranch in the Stockyards, about 100 people, a city...
Timber!
Only a few people heard the sound of workers knocking over huge old-growth trees along East 1st Street a few weeks ago. Not many...
Sucking Gas and Blowing It
Gas companies routinely tout their abilities to drill near homes and schools without major incidents. Never mind the poisonous air quality produced by the...
Vouching for the Wealthy
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has been putting his years at KSEV talk radio to good use lately: Take a bad idea, dress it up...
Gotta Love Love
At least Fort Worth’s biggest celebrity chef is learning the art of a graceful exit (or, more likely, the importance of hiring a public...
Bad Romance
The oil and gas folks talk a big game about having bromances. They promise big royalty checks to communities and in return give money...
Up Next: That Senator with the Snowball
Apparently the CEO of British Petroleum and the captain of the Exxon Valdez oil tanker weren’t available. Too bad. Those two would have fit...
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 /...