Civil Disobedience in Denton
As a philosophy professor, Adam Briggle spent years wrapping his brain around the weighty thoughts of great thinkers. He’s shared his knowledge with students...
Eminent Dough-Rain
The rains we’ve had in North Texas this year are what old folks used to call “frog stranglers.” The Trinity River in Dallas has...
Twin Problems
This week’s biker gang shooting at the Twin Peaks breastaurant in Waco prompted the North Texas-based chain to revoke that restaurant’s franchise. Still, the...
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...
