thursday october 12 Sacred Circles of the People: There is an amazing range of subjects being covered in the two-day "Sacred Circles of the People" conference, from substance abuse workshops to Pow Wow etiquette. The fourth annual event is hosted by the American Indian Center, Inc., a non-profit, charitable and...
At Dallas City Hall, it can take a long time to find the truth. That's because this city manager and city council don't like the public to know what they're doing. So they play games. They have a lot of closed-door meetings. They discuss things they're not supposed to discuss...
The Hon. Thomas G. Jones was angry, though nicely dressed. It was 9:45 a.m. last Friday morning, and I was standing at the service counter of his court in a nondescript strip shopping center in South Oak Cliff, wanting to see some court files; it is the sort of mundane...
Danny Wettreich, a 44-year-old native of London, England, personifies precisely what many find repugnant about American capitalism. In the 13 years since he moved to Dallas, Wettreich has bought and shut down businesses, shuffled millions of dollars in securities, drawn suspicion from two federal agencies, and thrown people out of...