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Mineral-Rights Manna
So, you’ve won the lottery — not the biggest one, maybe, but juicy enough that if you’re already earning, say $50,000, that winning ticket...
Save Our Wealth
Honey bees are disappearing. Nobody knows why. Perhaps another casualty of pollution and global warming.
You would think the recent announcement by the world's leading...
Brake Lights
The Trans-Texas Corridor, the Goliath of Texas road projects, is taking a real bruising from the slingshot crowd these days, with so many Davids...
His Trousers Should Have Been Toast
Debbie Russell, who runs the ACLU's Texas hotline for Taser victims, was shocked - no pun intended - to receive an e-mail from TASER...
Shaping a Future for the Fort
Fernando Costa is a familiar sight at Fort Worth City Council meetings, giving presentations on one aspect or another of the city’s past, present,...
Conduct Unbecoming
I've been struggling with how to say this, but there's just no civil way to put it. Uncle Sam is a hypocritical, chauvinist pig.
That,...
A Chip in Every Chicken
Question: What does a 1,200-foot-wide superhighway have to do with putting radio chips in pigs’ ears?
Answer: In the minds of the Texas farmers and...
Will the Water Be Unnaturally Blue?
A dirty wind was blowing in from the west last Saturday, but many of those listening to proposals for Gateway Park flood control at...
Sneak Play
A cold drizzle doesn’t stop Julia Burgen from climbing out of a warm pickup truck and walking along Johnson Creek in Arlington’s entertainment district,...
The Dreck Report
Watching the local news during sweeps can be entertaining and frustrating at the same time.
The local tv stations' advertising rates are determined during...
