Guns, Shields, Pigs
Laura Elizabeth Morales, writing recently for the Texas Insider political web site, bemoaned the fact that a bill that would allow concealed weapons on...
Toll-Track Mindset
Terri Hall, founder and director of Texans Uniting for Reform and Freedom, just keeps on working to stop toll roads. The issue she's hot...
Sunshine, Coming and Going
For some reason, it's always a dark and stormy night when the Fort Worth pro chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists hands out...
The Order of the Red Suspender
"Politically Incorrect - And Damn Proud of It," reads a sign hanging in Chuck Silcox's business office on Camp Bowie Boulevard. Static, who is...
Remedial Reading for Mayors
Last week, Fort Worth fired its man in charge of handling funds for inner-city housing - mostly money from the U.S. Department of Housing...
Getting Past the Buggy Stage
When the Fort Worth Streetcar Study Committee started meeting a few months ago, the panel members often acted like they were Amish folks being...
Fairness in Print
A recent ruling by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission might finally signal the beginning of the end of the struggle for a former...
Politics for Poly
Democratic State Rep. Marc Veasey may have given a much-needed boost to beleaguered Polytechnic High School. An amendment he added to the omnibus education...
Salvation through Science
The title of the sermon tickled Static's little secular pea-pickin' heart: "Thank God for Evolution: How the Scientific Method is the Path to Salvation."...
From the Mouths …
When Fort Worth Weekly’s multitalented freelancer Caroline Collier wrote about the spike in Ecstasy use among local high school students last month (“A Kandi-Coated...
