Ads Don’t Add Up
Fort Worth resident Rodney Hill was listening to Sportsradio 1310 The Ticket the other day when an announcer said the news program was sponsored...
New Math on the School Board
In a stunning victory over well-established incumbents, Tobi Jackson in District 2 and Ann Sutherland in District 6 upset the Fort Worth school board’s...
Press Club Mess
Red flags were waving madly after the Press Club of Dallas' 48th annual journalism awards banquet last November. Sure, Fort Worth Weekly toasted its...
Three Takeaways
While not the first time in history, COVID-19 broke the barrier between the realms of science and politics. The pandemic, along with the accompanying...
Homeless Camp Chaos
We understand why homeless advocates don’t like the idea by Fort Worth city leaders to squash squatting. A proposed revision to a city ordinance...
Clean as … Coal?
One of the major arguments of those who push for wide-open gas drilling rules in this state is that natural gas is the “clean”...
Citizen Drivers
Fort Worth Weekly was scheduled to be a small part of Historic Fort Worth Inc.'s annual awards last week - reporters Dan McGraw and...
Heart in the Balance
The Texas Second Court of Appeals recently granted an emergency motion to “stay a ruling that had permitted a Fort worth hospital to disconnect...
Washington Math
The letter from U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison in response to a query was nice, but, um, factually challenged. Topic: the Keystone XL Pipeline,...
511 Percent — Or Your First-Born
Last week's Weekly cover story, "Wolves in Small Print," focused on predatory housing loans.
But the payday loan business, of course, has always been a...
