Bud Kennedy is a homegrown Fort Worth guy who started out covering high school football here when he was 16. He went away to the Fort Worth Press and newspapers in Austin and Dallas, then came home in 1981. Since 1987, he's written more than 1,000 weekly dining columns and more than 3,000 news and politics columns. If you don't like what he says about politics, read him on barbecue.
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Bush looks back on some dreams fulfilled
| |Thursday, Apr. 25, 2013
This wasn't Bush's first Opening Day.
Rebel flag isn't flying for official reasons
| |Tuesday, Apr. 23, 2013
In Dublin, Texas, they're proud of hometown golfer Ben Hogan and home-bottled pure-sugar colas.
Outpost of Czech spirit and culture will thrive again in West
| |Thursday, Apr. 18, 2013
The pioneer spirit has deep roots in shattered West.
Bombing coverage is less of a rush job
| |Tuesday, Apr. 16, 2013
The media dialed back rumors and backtracked.
Honor Flag not what was advertised
| |Saturday, Apr. 13, 2013
The U.S. flag used worldwide to honor fallen heroes may never have flown over the Texas Capitol or anywhere else on 9-11, as promoted, the Fort Worth man who founded the Honor Network charity now concedes.
Bill would end tickets for school tomfoolery
| |Tuesday, Apr. 09, 2013
Having police enforce no-gum rules is a waste of time.
GOP starts with basics on 'Hispanic outreach'
| |Saturday, Apr. 06, 2013
For Republican clubs and Tea Party groups, "Hispanic outreach training" almost requires training wheels.
Prison gangs a growing problem in Texas and nation
| |Saturday, Mar. 23, 2013
Many violent crimes have been linked to their members.
Facebook not the most reliable source on alligators in Fort Worth
| |Thursday, Mar. 21, 2013
Despite recent posting, there are no alligators in Eagle Mountain Lake.
Texas is slow to get rolling on the road to compromise
| |Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2013
A bipartisanship champion is holding out hope for Texans who want solutions.
