Round up the Usual Suspects
Static is working hard on a new filing system. For example, the file marked “Not At All Surprising But Still Disappointing” is filled with...
Unfunny Keystone Capers
The southern leg of the Keystone Pipeline came this much closer to being a done deal when owner TransCanada brought in a trackhoe last...
Water Board Waves
Mary Kelleher’s first meeting as a Tarrant Regional Water District board member ought to be interesting.
The political newcomer blasted the agency and incumbent board...
A Lucchesi In Da House
The Fort Worth Cats have struggled recently with an ownership change, diminished attendance, vendors grumbling about not being paid, management types walking off the...
Numb and Dumber
A simple reason explains why Fort Worth Weekly was among the country’s first news media to point out that fracking by natural gas drillers...
Opposition — like the Tar Sands — Runneth Over
As the tar sands spill in Arkansas — brought to you by Exxon — continues to poison the neighborhood, wetlands and now parts of...
The Legacy Grows
Last week’s cover story (“Toxic Legacy,” April 10) stirred up more than just some bad memories. Back in the ’70s and ’80s, Fort Worth-based...
Out, Damned Spot
What do you get when you fill a 65-year-old pipeline with the most corrosive hydrocarbon possible, stuff so heavy that it has to be...
Don’t Eat The Brown Stuff
Julia Crawford and her family are not going down before the Keystone XL pipeline without a fight. Crawford (“Your Land Is My Land,” April...
Keep ’Em Open
A small but loud group of city officials from across the state — including Arlington’s disgraced former city councilman Mel LeBlanc (hello, methamphetamine and...