Attack of the Loan Sharks, Texas Lege Edition

Texas Monthly 3/30 7:51A Forrest Wilder

Ten years ago, the eighty-third Texas Legislature had a chance to prove it wasn t hopelessly corrupted by even the sleaziest of industries. That year, lawmakers considered modest reforms to the payday...

Terra Saunders, Skimpy-Clothes Magnate, Dresses All the Biggest Names in Boobs

Texas Monthly 3/30 7:43A Susan Elizabeth Shepard

Uniforms, short on fabric and tight on fit, worn by attractive young women, are one of the reasons why brands such as Southwest Airlines and Twin Peaks feel so Texan. America s sweethearts made crop...

Grovel Alert: 2023 Callier Cares Luncheon

My Sweet Charity 3/30 4:30A Jeanne Prejean

Tuesday was a gangbuster of activity for North Texas non-profits. One event in particular featured a couple of surprises. It was the Callier Cares Luncheon patron party at the Shelby Family...

Finally, Some Good Barbecue for Texas Rangers Fans

Texas Monthly 3/30 4:00A Daniel Vaughn

The first time I tried Brandon Hurtado s barbecue, three years ago, he was serving from folding tables outside the restaurant he was building in Arlington. He had neither the time nor the money to...

A Lifeline for Rural Texas Hospitals Comes With Strings Attached

Texas Monthly 3/30 3:51A Will Bostwick

Ted Matthews couldn t have imagined a few months ago that today he d be using an empty patient room at Anson General Hospital as his bedroom. He and his wife were enjoying a quiet retirement in Waco...

Biden’s Buggy Asylum App Doesn’t Work for Refugees—but It Serves His Political Interests

Texas Monthly 3/30 2:00A Jack Herrera

As rain fell in Matamoros on a gray March morning, around a hundred asylum seekers huddled around a small storefront within view of an international bridge into Texas. Amid the din of cross-border...

Cherie Giddens Gallery Owner and Artist at Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine

DeSoto BubbleLife iReporter 3/30 2:00A Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

Cherie Giddens Owner and Artist at Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine Cherie has always had a love for creating. Much of her career has been as an art teacher in public and private schools. Her...

Braden’s Bathroom Reveal: Classic, Timeless & Navy

House of Hargrove 3/30 12:00A houseofhargrove@gmail.com

Braden s bathroom design is classic, timeless, a bit nautical and will grow with him. It is crisp, clean and exactly what I was going for. Everything was very budget friendly! Here are all the details...

Meet the Artist! Artist Talk with Pat Smith

DeSoto Library Adult Calendar of Events 3/29 7:00P

Event date: March 30, 2023 Event Time: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM Location: 211 E. Pleasant Run Rd. Suite C DeSoto, TX 75115

Tutor.com Spring Career Series: Art of the Interview (Webinar)

DeSoto Library Adult Calendar of Events 3/29 7:00P

Event date: March 30, 2023 Event Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM Location: 211 E Pleasant Run Road Suite C DeSoto, TX 75115

Our Favorite Baby Sleep Sack

Brighton the Day 3/29 11:24A megan hopkins

I ve had a lot of people message me asking what baby sleep sack we use for the kids, so I thought I d dedicate an entire blog post to the one we use every day and the others that we tried and ended up not using. It s probably important that I...

Let’s Just Move This Year’s Basketball Hall of Fame Induction to Texas

Texas Monthly 3/29 9:49A Dan Solomon

WHAT: A Texas-sized induction ceremony for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.WHO: Dirk Nowitzki, Pau Gasol, Becky Hammon, Tony Parker, and Gregg Popovich WHY IT S SO GREAT: A handful of...

Marquee Musicians — And 1,200 Guests — Turn Out To Prove CancerBlows And Raise Funds For UTSW And...

My Sweet Charity 3/29 8:30A Glenn Hunter

Arturo Sandoval , the Cuban-born musician and Dizzy Gillespie protege, was relaxing in the VIP area just before the 2023 CancerBlows concert on Thursday, March 9, at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony...

March 2023 Reader Quiz: What Did You Learn?

Texas Monthly 3/29 7:46A Texas Monthly

You ve had all month to read the latest issue of Texas Monthly. Take this monthly quiz and we ll tell you how you stack up at the end.And if you got this quiz from a friend: Hello! We hope you enjoy...

JUST IN: Texas Ballet Theater’s 2023-2024 Season Dazzles With Beauty, Rubies, Fairies And A Vampire

My Sweet Charity 3/29 6:30A Jeanne Prejean

There are probably a lot of folks with aching necks this morning after last night’s Texas Ballet Theater (TBT) reveal at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science. The reason for the sore muscles was due...