We hear you, Haltom City. Apparently the election isn't the only thing going on over there. We're getting through your emails and reports as quick as we can.In the meantime, keep the emails coming. We especially love the ones with direct quotes from management employees on the electio...
Thứ Ba, 29 tháng 4, 2014
Mary Kelleher censures the TRWD Board
We did not see Durango in the large crowd of Mary Kelleher's supporters at the TRWD Board's special meeting called to censure Mary.But, Durango must have been an eye witness to the nonsense, judging by his description of the meeting in his blog post titled Today Mary Kelleher Received The Badge...
Chủ Nhật, 27 tháng 4, 2014
TUESDAY!!!!!!!
Stand with Mary Kelleher.The Tarrant Regional Water District has apparently called a special meeting for Tuesday @ 9:30 a.m. at 800 E. Northside Drive in Fort Worth. This special meeting seems to be all in honor of Mary Kelleher. Seems the other board members want to censure Mary. Those of us who voted for her (there were a bunch) want to censure the board instead.Come up Tuesday,...
Thứ Ba, 22 tháng 4, 2014
You are Invited to Prairie Fest 2014 Saturday April 26
Prairie Fest 2014 Saturday April 26 from 11am til sunsetSolar-powered LIVE Music - Tipi & Trailside Storytellers - Local Food / Bev - Guided Wildflower Tours - Nature Science Hikes by Prairie Keepers - Prairie Circle Exhibitors - Plein Air Painters - Drummers - Belly Dancers - Boy Scout Monkey Bridge...
Thứ Tư, 16 tháng 4, 2014
Royalty Rip-off
Around the country, landowners are suing Chesapeake and other drillers for massive deductions from royalty checks.Read the Fort Worth Weekly cover story for the scoop.Royalty income from the first month’s production alone totaled more than $8,500.But five months later, with the wells still producing...
Thứ Sáu, 11 tháng 4, 2014
Our 5th Birthday present
Yesterday, April 10, was the 5th anniversary of the day we started this blog, with our primary motivation being flood control and water issues.Click this link to watch the video about flooding in Fort Worth and residents joining together to save lives and property.WHO is in the background of the video...
Thứ Ba, 8 tháng 4, 2014
Editorial Slap
If you thought Don Woodard was feisty, meet his son Blake. A chip off the old block. Thank your lucky stars for men like these.Imagine that, the FWST trying to stifle debate...they don't call it the FW Way for nothing----BY BLAKE WOODARDSpecial to the Star-TelegramProgress requires innovation,...
Shame on them!
From Melissa McDougallTonight, I urge you all to at least watch the city council meeting in action. The particular item of interest on the agenda is the approval of the permanent twice a week water restriction ordinance. It is a controversial topic that last week caused a division amongst councilpersons....
Thứ Hai, 7 tháng 4, 2014
Don't let Rick Perry hold your lungs Hostage
A new anti-smog plan for DFW is being written right now...By the same officials in Austin who don't believe that smog is bad for you.This month we need your help to stage a Citizens Intervention or we'll continue to breathe what you see in the picture.THIS SUNDAY - FIND OUT WHY IT MATTERS 3-5 pmCitizens'...
Thứ Bảy, 5 tháng 4, 2014
What ethics??
This is Texas. And here the Texas Ethics Commission doesn't care about the constitution.Yeah, we had to read that sentence twice too.Empower Texa...
Thứ Sáu, 4 tháng 4, 2014
Denton on the map
Two things of note happened in Denton last night. One was the intense storms that repeatedly slammed them for hours. The other was the screening for Gasland 2. Even Lon Burnam braved the hail and tornadoes to make it out. If you haven't seen Gasland, 1 or 2, you don't know what you're missing. Seriously....
