Craig McDaniel

At the Shaws' Funeral, a Symphony of Themes

Bad planning

Commission chairman's departure leaves panel in weaker hands

The Unbelievers

Minister James Simmons says he awoke from a coma one day to find himself a gay amnesiac. Some of his Dallas parishioners aren't buying it.

Who's the boss?

Council needs to take charge in arena debate

Building to a Crescendo

Dallas Opera was once the toast of the nation. Now it is reaching for that high note again.

Let them cast ballots

Why can't citizens vote on new arena?

Who ya gonna call?

City Hall's top brass use taxpayer-provided mobile phones to call sweethearts, power brokers, and Pizza Hut.

Arena games

City Hall finds $35 million--and toys with turning Reunion into a reflecting pool

Demolition Man

How lone crusader Joe Burkleo keeps the city's wrecking ball swinging

Letters

How lone crusader Joe Burkleo keeps the city's wrecking ball swinging

Private dealing

How Ron Kirk killed the public arena briefing

Clueless

For city Councilman Al Lipscomb, taking handouts from power brokers has become a way of life. Is there a problem?

'M' is for mad as hell

Petty politics detour the M Streets traffic plan

Dead ducks

Despite woman's battle with city, wildlife carnage continues

Sex and city hall

How strip bars have their way with the Dallas city council