Red Flags
Indictments make for great headlines, and district attorneys know it. When a grand jury found grounds for indicting two Carroll school board members in...
Evaporating lawsuits
Two lawsuits accusing Tarrant Regional Water District board members of illegally extending their term limits have run into stumbling blocks. Earlier this month, a...
Fear of “Frivolous” COVID Lawsuits Misplaced?
In last week’s Static, Annie Spilman of the National Federation of Independent Business unleashed more emotional adjectives — “greedy” and “opportunistic” trial lawyers and...
Fifty Shades Of Fightin’
Looks like Fort Worth Weekly has stirred up another hornet’s nest, but isn’t that why you love this frisky little rag? The Weekly profiled...
Out of the Lineup
Statistically, the crowd at Fort Worth Cats games next year may be slightly younger - but surely not as much fun. Longtime Tarrant County...
Panther Island-palooza
The latest show of haughtiness by Tarrant Regional Water District officials shouldn’t surprise anyone. That bunch wouldn’t be embarrassed after being caught skinny-dipping in...
White Collar Crime Don’t Do Time
Just one week after we credited the Koch brothers for joining a coalition for positive changes to the U.S. criminal justice system (“Not Another...
Trans-Her Portal
It’s August in an odd year in our state, so the normal business of Texas is afoot: ERCOT threatens imminent system failure if citizens...
Dog, Pony, Sheriff
ICE was hot last week, so the White House hosted a press briefing. Bill Waybourn showed up in his traditional cowboy attire, and by...
Tax Tittilation
What is it about tax collection that attracts what our grandmother used to call “colorful characters?” The resignation of Ron Wright (“Whence Red Light...
