No-Go for GEO
Static is ec-static. The Texas Department of State Health Services has turned thumbs down on the proposal by GEO Care, the mental health arm...
TCEQ Goes Fishin’ For Pollution
Four new air pollution monitors are coming to the Barnett Shale soon, courtesy of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, and drilling critics can’t...
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...
People & Politics 2012
Thing Tarrant County Needs
Critic’s choice: Another Super Bowl
Super Bowl XLV in 2011 went awry thanks to crazy bad weather, ticket mishaps, and the fact...
Hobbs’ Estranged Wife: He Lied
Surprise, surprise. Former Fort Worth City Council candidate Marshall Hobbs backdated his lease in his attempt to qualify for this year’s District 8 election,...
Molly the Longhorn Needs a Gas Mask
Do you think members of the Fort Worth City Council ever look around, sniff the air, read the stories about people getting nosebleeds and...
The Judge Giveth, The Judge Taketh Away
After working so hard last year to diminish minority-voting power, the Texas Legislature received two black eyes from Uncle Sam last week.
Federal courts struck...
More Ship-Jumping
Anyone with business savvy can compare the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and The Dallas Morning News and spot the differences. The Star-T is owned by...
Burnt Orange You Ashamed?
You have to credit the University of Texas at Austin for being consistent — consistently sleazy. In June 2011, the school’s website described how...
Snarls In Cat Land?
Fort Worth Cats fans raised a collective eyebrow after General Manager Chris Hart resigned last week. Hart was considered a sales wunderkind and effective...
