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Getting Lost on the Neches River

By Jim Schutze

Dallas Observer | April 27, 2009

Jim Schutze gets lost canoeing the Neches River, and finds the wildlife refuge Dallas wants to dam to secure its water supply.

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Tags: Neches River, environment, Dallas, water

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You might think that it was one of those thorny ethical conflicts. How would the Dallas Observer behave when its tough-talking former city columnist became mayor? Would we join her team? Be her pals? Suck up? Or would we keep...

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