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    January 11, 2012

    U.S. District Judge Furgeson Is Named Dean of UNT's Downtown Dallas Law School

    ​One week ago today, during council's chat about the coming bond program, the subject of the UNT Dallas College of Law came up: Angela Hunt wanted to know when the university would take over the old Municipal Building, at which point City Manager Mary Suhm reminded the council, "They're a good way ... More >>

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    December 28, 2011

    Craig Watkins Explains How He Got So Broke

    ​On Christmas, The Dallas Morning News gifted Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins with a big fat lump of coal in article form, detailing a lawsuit filed against him by Citibank that alleges he owes more than $15,000 on his credit card plus interest. The article, supplemented this mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2011

    East Meets Plano West. There Blows the Curve!

    America needs you, Long Duc Dong.​So the Morning News on Wednesday reported on a battle brewing in Plano ISD over attendance boundaries between Plano West and Plano East senior high schools. Pretty dry stuff, unless you're a parent who gives a shit, so you likely missed this nugget from the st ... More >>

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    August 26, 2010
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    March 23, 2009

    Office of the City Auditor Reports That Dallas's Municipal Court Is Sorta, Kinda Broken

    City of DallasFrank Librio at Dallas City Hall was kind enough to pass along this a.m. the latest report from the Office of City Auditor, which has determined that the city's been losing a small fortune in muni court revenue since 2006. Why come? A bunch of reasons, actually, all of which are availa ... More >>

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    March 28, 2007

    Darrell Jordan's Law Firm is Being Sued. His Sworn Response: "I Know Nothing."

    City of DallasFrank Librio at Dallas City Hall was kind enough to pass along this a.m. the latest report from the Office of City Auditor, which has determined that the city's been losing a small fortune in muni court revenue since 2006. Why come? A bunch of reasons, actually, all of which are availa ... More >>

  • News

    October 6, 2005

    Die-In

    Harriet Miers' conservative views drew threats of an ugly protest in 1989

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    September 29, 2005

    Die-In

    Harriet Miers' conservative views drew threats of an ugly protest in 1989

  • News

    December 16, 2004

    Life After Death

    Andre Lewis was eight hours from being executed, until the courts realized they had made a big mistake

  • News

    June 29, 2000

    Killing machine

    It is 6:07 p.m. John Albert Burks salutes the Oakland Raiders and says goodbye to his friends. Minutes later, he is a dead man. This year's 21st execution.

  • News

    December 31, 1998

    The man who would be judge

    U.S. Attorney Paul Coggins is no longer seeking a federal bench, but his days of public service are far from over

  • News

    March 19, 1998

    Rambo Justice

    Are bad-boy lawyers Bill Brewer and John Bickel building a bridge to Dallas' minority communities, or trying to sell them one?

  • News

    December 5, 1996

    The Hare, The Tortoise

    Channel 5's Marty Griggin and Channel 8's Robert Riggs race for ratings as their stations struggle for dominance of local television news

  • News

    June 6, 1996

    Campaign casualty

    Cheryl Wattley's appointment to the federal bench is M.I.A. in presidential politics

  • News

    January 25, 1996

    Buzz

    Cheryl Wattley's appointment to the federal bench is M.I.A. in presidential politics

  • News

    January 25, 1996

    BeloWatch

    Cheryl Wattley's appointment to the federal bench is M.I.A. in presidential politics

  • News

    October 26, 1995

    Judge, not?

    Dallas attorney Cheryl Wattley's nomination for the federal bench is in limbo

  • News

    October 19, 1995

    Observer wins national awards

    Dallas attorney Cheryl Wattley's nomination for the federal bench is in limbo

  • News

    July 13, 1995

    Snakes in the grass

    We're about to get bit again by deregulation

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