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The Kingston 9-1-1 Carjacking Call 10 Apr 2013 | 08:12 am
On February 26, Melissa Kingston a Dallas attorney and wife of a Dallas City Council candidate, claimed she'd been the victim of a near carjacking in the parking lot of Spec's Liquor Store at Walnut H...
Bullies: The Story of a SLAPP Suit Gone Wild 6 Mar 2013 | 05:12 am
What is a SLAPP suit? It stands for a Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation. How does it work? It is filed, well, by bullies usually in an attempt to shut someone up on an issue involving the...
Updates Coming Later! 6 Sep 2012 | 04:15 pm
Sorry about the lack of content on the website. For those of you who don't know, I'm back in school--but that won't be forever! I still plan to give the site a facelift and do some really cool things ...
Good Luck On The STAAR Test, Boys and Girls! 27 Mar 2012 | 12:18 am
This week, DISD students will be taking on the State's STARR exam (the next in a series of replacements for the TAKS test). So good luck everybody! Parents: are you smarter than an 8th grader? Go gra...
Dear Alan, Dear Shirley 9 Mar 2012 | 04:29 pm
Alan King is Interim Superintendent of DISD. Shirley Ison-Newsome is, well, Shirley. This commentary is about a 2 sentence email sent by Alan King to Shirley Ison-Newsome--emails that are the subject...
The Original TEA Letter to DISD 12 Feb 2012 | 03:29 am
This is the original letter from TEA Commissioner Robert Scott to DISD regarding its (historical) violation of State and Federal laws. After Channel 8 ran its news story without being able to get a c...
An Open Letter To Commissioner Robert Scott 7 Feb 2012 | 12:45 pm
(Robert Scott is the Commissioner of Education for the State of Texas) Robert, I'm going to get straight to the point: please do us a favor and take over DISD. Get our school board out of the way. ...