Bankruptcy, fire took her famed Denton County dude ranch, but Texas Lil’s spirit is alive and well

By DAVID CASSTEVENS dcasstevens@star-telegram.com She lived in character in the 4,000-square-foot residence on 194 lifelike acres. Now home is the one-bedroom apartment. Lynda Arnold — large hair, large eyes, large splendid grin — had money, once on the time.

Grandview council rejects federal dollars as ‘irresponsible pork-barrel politics’

By ALEX BRANCH abranch@star-telegram.com Grandview’s City Council has deserted sovereign income for the brand new H2O storage building which past city leaders had called critical for city growth, blustering the appropriation as “irresponsible pork-barrel politics.” In the fortitude authorized Feb.

Navy veteran’s filmmaking dream troubled by delays in GI Bill benefits

By Dave Lieber watchdog@star-telegram.com Shaylynn Lynch was an determined singer during Fossil Ridge High School, though when she didn’t get any college scholarships for play in 2004, she motionless to follow a family convention as well as offer her country. She assimilated a Navy as well as done a guarantee to herself which she would go to college after — during a government’s responsibility underneath a GI Bill. The sparse military officer third category served 4 years, together with some-more than a year in combat, as an aviation wiring dilettante upon an aircraft conduit in a Persian Gulf.

Lack of central vision blamed as Texas gets little high-speed-rail funding

By ANNA M.

Is Gabacho Love for Taco Bell Good or Bad for Mexicans?

Why do so most Mexicans work for Taco Bell as well as El Pollo Loco?

Time is right for Tom Hicks to go

By JENNIFER FLOYD ENGEL jenfloyd@star-telegram.com For a prolonged whilst now, all sorts of funny speak as well as play on words have been swirling around Tom Hicks with regards to his imminent sale of a Texas Rangers.

GM appears poised to rise again

By BOB COX rcox@star-telegram.com There have been signs that General Motors, after the bleakest year in the 101-year existence, that enclosed the forced entrance in to bankruptcy, could be upon the verge of the brand brand brand new dawn. The brand brand brand new GM has been nude down to 4 core brands with the product lineup braggadocio most new, delectable as well as high-quality products.

Need a job? Uncle Sam will have 84,000 in Texas for a short time in the spring

By STEVE CAMPBELL sfcampbell@star-telegram.com The nation’s central conduct equate usually comes around each 10 years, though it couldn’t have come during a improved time. With a jobless rate land during 10 percent nationally as well as 8 percent in Texas, a outrageous 2010 Census mobilization will beget 1.4 million proxy jobs opposite a country, together with 84,000 positions in Texas as well as about 16,000 in a Dallas-Fort Worth region, that includes Collin, Dallas, Denton, Tarrant as well as Wise counties. Most of a positions will be short-term, though Gabriel Sanchez, a Dallas-based informal census director, says a jobs “are really starting to put a little income in people’s pockets

Cotton Bowl offers Arlington a chance for more revenue and exposure

By ROBERT CADWALLADER Special to a Star-Telegram ARLINGTON — Made from a ruins of a Yuletide march float, Pam Dawson’s leafy pointer nearby Cowboys Stadium welcomes a tens of thousands of Cotton Bowl fans as well as their disposable incomes to her small cut of Arlington — a Lincoln Square selling center. But similar to most others whose commercial operation skeleton have altered given a $1.2 billion track non-stop in a summer, Dawson sees a bowl’s initial diversion in the brand new home as some-more than only an additional income upholder shot.

Victim or scammer? A tale of a fake check and an honored ex-offender

By DAVE LIEBER watchdog@star-telegram.com The male indispensable the job, as well as so he pronounced which when the bank check for $1,950 arrived in the mail, he jumped during the concomitant suggest to turn the poser shopper. All he had to do was income the check as well as send the association $200 as the Western Union income transfer

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