Thứ Năm, 31 tháng 7, 2014

Come one, come all!

To a meeting on the biggest Boondoggle Fort Worth ever saw!Monday August 4th @ 6:001000 Calvert Street - Fort WorthWHO are the partners? WHO profits? WHO pays?Tired of the BS? Come see us Monday!Attend an informational open house on Aug. 4 to learn about construction of three signature bridges that...

Thứ Sáu, 25 tháng 7, 2014

Dear FBI,

While we are glad you got your man, slide about 30 miles West, would ya?  $950,000 is chump change in Fort Worth dollars.Read about the John Wiley Price arrest on NBC5. Price Arrested, Accused of Taking $950K in BribesA 13-count indictment released Friday says longtime Dallas County Commissioner...

Thứ Năm, 24 tháng 7, 2014

Please Help Support Denton's Fracking Ban for a Frack Free Denton

City Council denied the ban: time to get out the vote!Donate now to help launch our get out the vote effort todayDear Star-Telegraph,First, let me thank you for your support for Denton's fracking ban on behalf of everyone at Earthworks and Frack Free Denton.At the 8-hour, 500+ person public hearing...

Thứ Tư, 23 tháng 7, 2014

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial Board - "Garbage"

We were sent the following from a reader who is tired of the trash in Fort Worth, both at the "news" paper and at the Tarrant Regional Water District.  Both the paper and the TRWD have become such a joke, it's an embarrassment to Tarrant County, to Texas, to real news outlets and real water districts...

Thứ Ba, 22 tháng 7, 2014

Thứ Hai, 21 tháng 7, 2014

Sexist Pig??

Durango calls out the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and their least favorite columnist, again. Can some woman, preferably employed at the Star-Telegram, tell us how Bud Kennedy is still working there?And here's to hoping the 'Dallas Boogey Man', who owns businesses in Fort Worth, is looking to buy a new...

Thứ Sáu, 18 tháng 7, 2014

Drowning in Fort Worth

The Tarrant Regional Water District just keeps on giving.  Not only do they give your money away, they give writers worth their weight all kinds of fodder.Durango tells you about the latest (probably Fort Worth Star-Telegram driven) attack on Mary Kelleher.And Don Woodard has been keeping the masses...

Thứ Ba, 15 tháng 7, 2014

Fort Worth is at it again. " The public be damned"

The latest scheme is addressed in the Fort Worth Business Press.  Read it, YOU can't afford not to.The folks at Fort Worth City Hall are trying to pull a fast one. Surprise, surprise, as the long-ago TV sitcom philosopher Gomer Pyle liked to say.This is the same City Hall, after all, that hatched...

Thứ Sáu, 11 tháng 7, 2014

THEY don't trust you

The Fort Worth Planning and Zoning Commission denied the plans for the Stockyards redevelopment this week.  Seems they "have a real problem with how quickly this was put in front of the community and in front of us".  The P&Z is still concerned the council will pass it anyway. We received...

TxDOT on notice

Politicians who support this trash, YOU are too.Read all about the circus here - Stop light onslaught proposed for 281 draws record crowdThe Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) struck a nerve yesterday, and it wasn’t pretty. Nearly 300 angry residents of the Bulverde-Spring Branch area showed...

Thứ Tư, 9 tháng 7, 2014

Tale of Two Boondoggles...

That's the title of Don Woodard's latest dissertation in the Fort Worth Business Press.YOU should pay attention, YOU can't afford not to.And all you Merle Haggard fans, be sure and check it out.  Don't say you weren't warned.The tollway was built over the objections of many farmers in the area...

Thứ Tư, 2 tháng 7, 2014

Water District Bully

Fort Worth Weekly calls out Jim Oliver, again. When Karma finally gets here, we have a feeling she is going to be PISSED.Water DisputesKelleher, Fort Worth Weekly, and many others have danced with the district when it comes to public information, and this is how it often goes: You ask for information....