Subject:

Bruce Tomaso

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2011

    Heart Attack Grill Continues Death Spasms

    Alex Fine​The News' Bruce Tomaso reported this afternoon that Heart Attack Grill, the controversial burger joint in the West End, may be on its death bed: On Wednesday, a new sign went up, this one a notice that the landlord has changed the locks "because of delinquent rent payment or violati ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2011

    Gosh, We're Just Too Trusting, or: The Dallas Morning News's Embarrassing Confession

    ​Oh, well, who the hell knows? Who will ever know why The Dallas Morning News turned into an Iron Curtain-style propagandist Pravda sheet in 2007 when it was so eager to see Angela Hunt's Trinity River referendum defeated? Now they say they were seduced: "This newspaper -- and likely plenty o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2010

    Why Is It, All of the Sudden, That Today's Starting to Feel Like 2007 All Over Again?

    ​Doing some Trinity River research this week, I came across an item posted on Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert's Web page talking about how the outcome of the 2007 toll road election was a real kick in city council member Angela Hunt's ass. Hunt, of course, sponsored the unsuccessful referendum. "The vo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2009

    Design for Lying: How Can The News Talk Toll Road Design When There Ain't One Yet?

    Wonder if Schutze ran into Angela Hunt when she was out snapping photos of the flooded Trinity River​Rudy Bush has a story in this morning's Dallas Morning News attempting, thank goodness, to do the reporting that Bruce Tomaso did not do yesterday in his blog item about flooding and the proposed T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2009

    Wherein Jim's Just Begging to Have His Invite to the Bridging the Trinity Party Rescinded

    All photos by Jim SchutzeDown at the Margaret Hunt Hill construction site, where, we hope, nobody's in that Porta-John​I had other work to do this morning, but Robert was right: I couldn't stay away from Old Man River. A bit after noon I ventured down to the site of the Calatrava suspension bridge ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2009

    Jeez, Merten, Did You Not Read Rodrigue?

    Sam MertenSince everyone has been reliving the Trinity referendum lately, it seemed appropriate to dig this up out of the photo archives.Shortly before the 2007 referendum on the Trinity Turnpike, I discussed a Dallas Morning News editorial written by Colleen McCain Nelson, in which she had a hard t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2008

    Warning You Now: A Lot of Math Ahead

    Sam MertenSince everyone has been reliving the Trinity referendum lately, it seemed appropriate to dig this up out of the photo archives.Shortly before the 2007 referendum on the Trinity Turnpike, I discussed a Dallas Morning News editorial written by Colleen McCain Nelson, in which she had a hard t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2008

    Public, Private -- What's the Dif? It's Eye Candy, Baby!

    Sam MertenSince everyone has been reliving the Trinity referendum lately, it seemed appropriate to dig this up out of the photo archives.Shortly before the 2007 referendum on the Trinity Turnpike, I discussed a Dallas Morning News editorial written by Colleen McCain Nelson, in which she had a hard t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2008

    How the Trinity-Soaked Sausage Was Made

    Sam MertenSince everyone has been reliving the Trinity referendum lately, it seemed appropriate to dig this up out of the photo archives.Shortly before the 2007 referendum on the Trinity Turnpike, I discussed a Dallas Morning News editorial written by Colleen McCain Nelson, in which she had a hard t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2008

    What's $60 to $150 Million Among Friends?

    Sam MertenSince everyone has been reliving the Trinity referendum lately, it seemed appropriate to dig this up out of the photo archives.Shortly before the 2007 referendum on the Trinity Turnpike, I discussed a Dallas Morning News editorial written by Colleen McCain Nelson, in which she had a hard t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2007

    What's the Rush, Mayor Tom? Hidin' Something?

    Sam MertenSince everyone has been reliving the Trinity referendum lately, it seemed appropriate to dig this up out of the photo archives.Shortly before the 2007 referendum on the Trinity Turnpike, I discussed a Dallas Morning News editorial written by Colleen McCain Nelson, in which she had a hard t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2007

    Tom Leppert Keeps Delivering One Shocker After Another

    Sam MertenSince everyone has been reliving the Trinity referendum lately, it seemed appropriate to dig this up out of the photo archives.Shortly before the 2007 referendum on the Trinity Turnpike, I discussed a Dallas Morning News editorial written by Colleen McCain Nelson, in which she had a hard t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2007

    A Sound Bite in the Ass at Yesterday's Trinity Toll Road Debate

    Sam MertenSince everyone has been reliving the Trinity referendum lately, it seemed appropriate to dig this up out of the photo archives.Shortly before the 2007 referendum on the Trinity Turnpike, I discussed a Dallas Morning News editorial written by Colleen McCain Nelson, in which she had a hard t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2007

    The "Vengeance" of the Trinity Pavers

    Sam MertenSince everyone has been reliving the Trinity referendum lately, it seemed appropriate to dig this up out of the photo archives.Shortly before the 2007 referendum on the Trinity Turnpike, I discussed a Dallas Morning News editorial written by Colleen McCain Nelson, in which she had a hard t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2007

    Fine, Trinity Toll Road Pimps -- Schutze is Just Begging to Be Marginalized

    Sam MertenSince everyone has been reliving the Trinity referendum lately, it seemed appropriate to dig this up out of the photo archives.Shortly before the 2007 referendum on the Trinity Turnpike, I discussed a Dallas Morning News editorial written by Colleen McCain Nelson, in which she had a hard t ... More >>

  • News

    August 23, 2007

    Body Snatchers

    Pod people speak with one voice on Trinity toll road

  • News

    August 16, 2007

    Taking the Bait

    Pod people speak with one voice on Trinity toll road

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2007

    Schutze Meant to Call You Back, Swear

    Pod people speak with one voice on Trinity toll road

  • News

    August 2, 2007

    The Colonel Gets Fried

    It took time and 90,000 signatures, but Dallas finally joins the 21st century

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2007

    The Early Reviews Are In: Calatrava Bridge is "Dazzling"!

    It took time and 90,000 signatures, but Dallas finally joins the 21st century

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2007

Most Popular Stories

for free stuff, news info & more!
Browse Voice Nation
  • Voice Places

    Voice Places

    Discover restaurants, nightlife, travel, shopping...

  • VOICE Daily Deals

    VOICE Daily Deals

    Get 50 to 90% off every day on restaurants, movies, massages...

  • Best Of

    Best Of...

    More than 10,000 of the BEST things to eat, drink, and experience

  • My Voice Nation

    My Voice Nation

    Join the Village Voice community and get exclusive deals and info

  • Happy Hour

    Happy Hour

    Your local Happy Hour guide at your fingertips

or

Log in or Sign up

Social Connect:

Use your favorite account to access My Voice Nation.


Use your My Voice Nation account to log in:





Forgot password?
or

Sign Up or Log in

Social Connect:

Sign up for My Voice Nation with your preferred network.


Sign up for a My Voice Nation account:



Privacy policy