Texas drunk drivers not paying state surcharges
The surcharges are on top of normal fines for violations, but the total amount of unpaid fines now tops $815 million.
Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008
Politics and Government
Politics and Government
Bill Clinton to attend rally for Senate hopeful Rick Noriega
The rally, to be held at Thomas Jefferson High School, will also include other local Democratic candidates.
Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008
Video: Meet Robert Miklos, candidate for Texas State Rep. - District 101
Miklos is running against Mike Anderson (R).
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008
Video: Meet Sandra VuLe, candidate for Texas State Rep. - District 112
VuLe is running against Angie Chen Button (R) and Philip M. White (L).
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008
Video: Meet Rain Minns, candidate for Texas State Senate, District 16
Minns is running against the incumbent, Sen. John J. Carona (R), and Paul Osborn (L).
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008
Tarrant County deputies raid eight-liner joints near Lake Worth
Because gambling is bad, unless you're doing it with the blessings of the state lottery commission.
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008
Highland Village man’s absentee election ballot returned for more postage
Despite official post office policy encouraging carriers to go ahead and deliver mailed-in ballots which have insufficient postage attached, some are apparently "slipping through the cracks."
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008
Brave Combo headlines opening night at Arlington’s new Levitt Pavilion
There will also be the usual speechifying and ribbon cutting. (We're hoping for top hats.)
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008
Audio interview: Keller Mayor Pat McGrail (Part One)
Doug Miller talks with Keller Mayor Pat McGrail.
Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008
Two new Cedar Hill restaurants receive alcohol permits
Patrizio's Restaurant and Bailey's Prime Plus Steakhouse, both under construction, received their permits at the Sept. 23 city council meeting.
Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008
Pegasus News election survey: Kalandra Wheeler, candidate for Texas House Rep. - District 92
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Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
Posers in Nevada register to vote as Tony Romo and Terrell Owens
A community organization that registers people to vote is currently under investigation for submitting fraudulent registration forms.
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
Pegasus News election survey: Chris Harris, candidate for Texas State Senate District 9
Chris Harris (R) is the current incumbent running against Melvin Willms (D) and Carl Nulsen (L).
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
Pegasus News election survey: Stephen M. Smith, candidate for Texas State Rep. - District 98
Stephen M. Smith, a Libertarian, is running against Vicki Truitt (R), the incumbent, and Nancy Moffat (D).
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
City of Arlington dedicates new fountain at Founders Plaza
It - you know - will spew out water and all. In a very artful fashion, undoubtedly.
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
Pegasus News election survey: Carl Nulsen, candidate for Texas State Senate - District 9
Nulsen's opponents are the incumbent Chris Harris (R) and Melvin Willms (D).
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
City of Arlington wants citizens to know about digital TV conversion
... so they can watch western civilization crumble before their eyes in high resolution and vivid color.
In Feb. of 2009, all television broadcasts will go digital. Which is so very, very important in the grand scheme of things.
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
Farmers Branch teams up with Dignity Memorial Network to present “Escape School”
The program is geared toward school-age children and is presented with a lot of interaction - not just lectures.
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
Pegasus News election survey: Tony Goolsby, candidate for Texas State Rep. - District 102
Pegasus News sent a detailed questionnaire to every candidate running for public office in the greater DFW area. Tony Goolsby (R), who is running for the Texas House of Representatives - District 102 seat, recently returned his responses to the questionnaire.
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
Fort Worth city council — what? — rejects Chesapeake well permit
A huge turnout of affected homeowners influenced the council to turn down the request, the first time they have done so.
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
Economist makes shocking discovery that selling alcohol brings in money
Waco economist Ray Perryman says dry cities can create jobs and make money by selling alcohol. Well, duh.
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
Pegasus News election survey: Chris Utchell, candidate for Texas State Rep. - District 91
Utchell (D) is running against incumbent Kelly Hancock (R).
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
Pegasus News election survey: Thomas Love, candidate for U.S. House of Rep. - District 24
Thomas Love is running against Republican incumbent Kenny Marchant and Libertarian David Casey.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
League of Women Voters election survey: Tim Miles, candidate for Texas House Rep. - District 111
The League of Women Voters of Dallas sent a questionnaire to every candidate running for public office in Dallas County.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
League of Women Voters election survey: Bill Keffer, candidate for Texas House Rep. - District 107
The League of Women Voters of Dallas sent a questionnaire to every candidate running for public office in Dallas County.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
League of Women Voters election survey: Allen Vaught, candidate for Texas House Rep. - District 107
The League of Women Voters of Dallas sent a questionnaire to every candidate running for public office in Dallas County.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
Little Elm cops handing out gift cards to good drivers
Some of the participating businesses include Sonic, Firehouse Subs, and Starbucks.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
Updated: Stinky Fort Worth rat factory will learn its fate tonight
The city council will vote whether or not to rezone the area so the factory can stay.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
Pegasus News election survey: Philip M. White, candidate for Texas State Rep. - District 112
Pegasus News sent a detailed questionnaire to every candidate running for public office in the greater DFW area. Philip M. White (L), who is running for the Texas House of Representatives - District 112 seat, recently returned his responses to the questionnaire.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
Glenn Heights Night Out change of venue
The park where they were going to hold the event is just too dang wet, so Red Oak Intermediate School steps in to help out.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
Election analysis: Texas House District 96
A unique election cycle can change anything, and if Bill Zedler’s district is going to trend, this is the year it will trend.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
Election analysis: Texas House District 97
For Democrats, Dan Barrett’s Tarrant County seat is a “must hold” to take back the Texas House of Representatives.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
Heath City Council meets earlier than usual on Tues. (Oct. 7), due to Heath Night Out event
On the agenda are fireworks, storm sewers, fences and an Oncor slapdown.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
Election analysis: Texas House District 101
Although as Mesquite’s second-longest serving mayor, Mike Anderson brings with him to this contest a built-in constituency, we believe this race leans toward Robert Miklos.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
Obama campaign’s exporting of volunteer a disservice to Texas Democrats
Dallas County remains a battleground and could use the volunteers Obama is hijacking from Texas.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
Election analysis: Texas House District 102
Although it is an area of Dallas County that is trending Democratic, the advantages of a 19-year incumbency–including campaign cash–go to Tony Goolsby.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
Election analysis: Texas House District 112
Capitol Annex rates this race as leaning Democratic, something not many others are saying at this point.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
League of Women voters election survey: Kirk England, candidate for Texas State Rep. - District 106
The League of Women Voters of Dallas sent a questionnaire to every candidate running for public office in Dallas County.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
League of Women Voters election survey: Karen Wiegman, candidate for Texas State Rep. - District 106
The League of Women Voters of Dallas sent a questionnaire to every candidate running for public office in Dallas County.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
League of Women Voters election survey: Gene Freeman, candidate for Texas State Rep. - District 106
The League of Women Voters of Dallas sent a questionnaire to every candidate running for public office in Dallas County.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
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