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Leaving Johnson County
In early August, 2006, Desiree Jamison, a 40-year-old former hard drug user in the early stages of a trial for leaving the scene of...
TAKSing Our Patience
Used to be there were only two things sure in this life: death and taxes. Now there are three sure things: death, taxes, and...
Soaking the Citizenry
That mother of all boondoggles, the Trinity River Vision, has added another "Trinity River (fill in the blanks)" item to its growing maze of...
Snarled and Snarling
You’re on I-35, headed north out of Fort Worth. You’re trying to get home but it’s 5:30 p.m., so you’re not going anywhere. Again....
The 2006 Turkey Awards
They thought it couldn’t happen to them.
Nah, we’re not talking about the Repubs, although it applies to them, too. In this case, it’s the...
Memory Loss
When young people start in the journalism business, the importance of five W's is tattooed on their brains. The who, what, where, and when...
TiVO is Life
It was a dark and stormy night, and it sucked a big one. Last Sunday, the sky lit up like the crowd at a...
Concrete Olive Branch
Regular readers are familiar with the battle between rich and poor in Woodhaven, a neighborhood with gorgeous houses and a country club butted up...
Cracking the Code
You almost have to feel sorry for Fort Worth public school administrators. When they instituted a stricter dress code for high schools this year,...
Portrait of an Artist
Hitting the gym three days a week puts a snap in Olive Pemberton's step. She knows about staying fit, having danced on Broadway and...
