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1998 Stories by Julie Lyons

• He said, she said

  published August 20, 1998

  In public, at least, the charges are somber, the rhetoric bare. The school board race between Richard C. Evans and Se-Gwen Tyler revolves... More >>

• Toxic Justice

  published August 13, 1998

  To hear lawyers at the Dallas law firm of Baron & Budd tell it, they are frontline warriors in a battle against callous corporations whose... More >>

• The control freak

  published August 13, 1998

  Fred Baron is one of the good guys. Or so he says, loudly, repeatedly, as though it were an incantation to make the questions go away. The... More >>

• Life in the slow lane

  published April 30, 1998

  It's a long way to the 21st century when you're trying to get there with a 286 personal computer, a clicking, grinding beast consigned to... More >>

• Fears and loathing in Oak Cliff

  published April 23, 1998

  James Fears parked his ancient tow truck, stepped out onto the unfamiliar turf of West Dallas, then adjusted his shades and notched the top button... More >>

• Bored to cheers

  published March 12, 1998

  How's this for a novel idea, Dallas: A black school board president. Thank you. It took me a long time to come up with that. We're... More >>