A real killer Thanks to Laura Miller for her splendid though distressing “Arena Wars,” parts one and two [October 13 and October 20]. Her concluding paragraphs regarding old-style standards vs. new-style private profit explain a lot. Some of us moved here from the East, 30 to 35 years ago, with…
Sitting at his modest desk at City Hall last Wednesday, Tracy Pounders couldn’t help but smile as he spoke. It wasn’t the pictures of his six-year-old daughter and two-month-old son that were making him feel warm all over. It wasn’t the compact disc of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons that was filling…
Brain drain Dallas’ Only Daily has suffered a trio of major-league defections. The first is the departure of business editor Karen Blumenthal for the Dallas bureau of the Wall Street Journal. Blumenthal, 35, became News business editor about two years ago, after a long stint as a reporter at the…
