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Dead Road Walking: How City Staff Keeps Pumping New Blood into the Trinity Toll Road

By Jim SchutzeAugust 29, 2011

Even D Magazine, which for years operated as a kind of billboard for the Trinity River toll road project, has given up on it. The Dallas Morning News has admitted it got conned. But the thing doesn't die. It's the Dracula of local public works projects. Hammer a stake in...

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So What Exactly Are You Eating When You Order Fajitas In A Tex-Mex Restaurant?

By Robb WalshJune 18, 2009

The front end of a cow carcass was dangling from the ceiling. With a butcher's hook and a boning knife in my hands, I regarded the bright-red expanse of raw meat. The day before, on the first day of Beef 101 class, I had patted this steer on the forehead...

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O Holy Land Foundation

By Robert WilonskyDecember 13, 2006

I tore apart Dallas' Only Daily this morning looking for the story about how, on Monday, attorneys representing Holy Land Foundation asked a federal judge here to dismiss charges the U.S. government filed against it after the September 11, 2001, terror attacks. Didn't see anything; nothing on the Web site...

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The Piano

May 12, 2005

Two musicians tickle the ivories and change their lives 5/12 Every time we see a new child prodigy on 60 Minutes, we're forced to ask the question: Is it better to burn out or fade away? Because, undoubtedly, one of those is the fate of 95 percent of prodigies (a...