A Prairie Mis-Fire
Nobody can accuse Jarid Manos of dreaming small.
When he and his Great Plains Restoration Council found out about the 2,000 acres of prairie near...
Raining on the Water Board Parade
Was that the sweet fragrance of democracy that Static detected at a recent question-and-answer coffee klatch about the plan to build a half-billion-dollar lake...
Parsing the Record
The Texas Railroad Commission didn't respond in time to get their comments in last week's cover story on environmental threats and strategies in shale...
To the Quick
In about six weeks, The Dallas Morning News is expected to announce that its free weekday paper, Quick, will change formats and switch to...
Buy Me Some Peanuts and Two Six-Packs
Six old friends decided to get together last week and attend a Texas Rangers game. They'd all grown up in Arlington in the 1970s...
Tasers: Homicide Vehicles
A well-earned tip of the hat to Tarrant County Medical Examiner Nizam Peerwani, whose long-awaited decision on the April 18 cause of death of...
Gloat? Us?
“Blown away” is a pretty good description of how Static’s colleagues at Fort Worth Weekly feel about the rag’s showing in a couple of...
Autopsies in Wonderland
Tarrant County Auditor Renee Tidwell recently released the results of an audit of the Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office, and while no skeletons were...
You Need Us (Sob)
Put down the video game for a minute and take that thing out of your ear. Do you reaaallly want to know why you...
No-Bull
It's so tiresome having to listen to those whiny people who seem all hot and bothered about the loss of civil liberties under the...
