http://www.yourstreet.com/news/rainbow-lounge YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us The police department released the details of complaints filed against the Atlanta Police after the raid on the Eagle Bar. The specifics are troubling to say the least. The similarities between this outrage and the raid on the Rainbow Lounge in Ft. Worth are... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6724516/dungeon-diary-atlanta-police-raid-details-offer-troubling-allegations Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:57:08 -0700 ? Another day , another Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission news release -- this one, concerning the firing of the three agents involved in the Rainbow Lounge raid in Fort Worth and named in the TABC's 32-page report released earlier this month. One other... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6635047/tabc-fires-agents,-supervisor-involved-in-the-rainbow-lounge-raid- Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:20:08 -0700 By DEANNA BOYD Another internal investigation will be launched in connection with a bar check at a Fort Worth gay bar, this time regarding public comments made by Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission Administrator Alan Steen. TABC Commissioners Steve Weinberg and... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6630889/tabc-administrator-s-comments-about-gay-bar-check-being-investigated Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:58:08 -0700 By DEANNA BOYD Another internal investigation will be launched in connection with a bar check at a Fort Worth gay bar, this time regarding public comments made by Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission Administrator Alan Steen. TABC Commissioners Steve Weinberg and... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6629921/tabc-administrator-s-comments-about-gay-bar-check-being-investigated Thu, 27 Aug 2009 20:20:08 -0700 The aftermath of the June 28 police raid at the Rainbow Lounge drags on. At least the latest news is good news. Fort Worth Police Chief Jeff Halstead told the City Council that the bar check was the result of "flawed policy," and he has outlined some respectable... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6629185/fort-worth-police-need-no-more-black-eyes-from-rainbow-lounge Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:10:08 -0700 BY DEANNA BOYD Another internal investigation will be launched in connection with a bar check at a Fort Worth gay bar in June, this time in regards to public comments made by Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission Administrator Alan Steen about the incident. TABC... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6625986/administrator-s-comments-on-rainbow-lounge-incident-under-scrutiny Thu, 27 Aug 2009 08:29:08 -0700 ? The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission just sent along a press release in which it acknowledges that the agency's general counsel and Office of Professional Responsibility (otherwise known as Internal Affairs) are investigating Administrator Alan Steen. For... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6625408/tabc-agent-named-in-rainbow-lounge-report-has-boss-investigated-for-public- Thu, 27 Aug 2009 07:26:08 -0700 BY DEANNA BOYD Another internal investigation will be launched in connection with a bar check at a Fort Worth gay bar in June, this time in regards to public comments made by Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission Administrator Alan Steen about the incident. TABC... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6625539/administrator-s-comments-on-rainbow-lounge-incident-under-scrutiny Thu, 27 Aug 2009 07:15:08 -0700 Patrick Michels ? Check out this photo set for more photos from the kiss-in. It wasn't quite the complete and total kiss-o-rama the posters suggested, but toss in the pecks on the cheek, the hugs and the still-awkward bro-pats between strangers, and there was... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6557559/from-one-civil-rights-movement-to-another,-a-same-sex-kiss-in-at-rosa-parks Sat, 15 Aug 2009 18:07:08 -0700 MIKE NORMAN Fort Worth is a progressive city, but not a perfectly progressive city. In the wake of the June 28 police raid of the Rainbow Lounge, a gay bar south of downtown, I’ve been researching the city’s anti-discrimination ordinances. My work also... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6542877/in-fort-worth,-you-can-still-discriminate-against-communists Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:12:08 -0700 The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission’s report on its investigation of the June 28 incident at the Rainbow Lounge is not good. It presents a picture of TABC’s Fort Worth office as confused, bumbling through its duties without attention to required... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6518761/tabc-report-shows-a-bumbling-fort-worth-office Sun, 09 Aug 2009 17:51:08 -0700 By DEANNA BOYD FORT WORTH — Jon Nelson had stood at the lectern before the City Council roughly a dozen times over 30 years. Nelson is a trial lawyer who has called Fort Worth home for 33 years, and his name and face have become synonymous with community... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6514110/rainbow-lounge-incident-prompts-lawyer-to-take-on-role-of-gay-rights-activi Sat, 08 Aug 2009 19:36:08 -0700 By DEANNA BOYD FORT WORTH — Jon Nelson had stood at the lectern before the City Council roughly a dozen times over 30 years. Nelson is a trial lawyer who has called Fort Worth home for 33 years, and his name and face have become synonymous with community... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6514112/rainbow-lounge-incident-prompts-lawyer-to-take-on-role-of-gay-rights-activi Sat, 08 Aug 2009 19:36:08 -0700 By DEANNA BOYD FORT WORTH — A day after the U.S. attorney said his office would not conduct an investigation into the June 28 inspection at Rainbow Lounge, a gay-rights group reiterated its wish for an outside inquiry. "If the U.S. attorney’s office has... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6508840/gay-rights-group-still-pushing-city-for-outside-inquiry-into-rainbow-lounge Fri, 07 Aug 2009 20:54:08 -0700 By DEANNA BOYD FORT WORTH — A day after the U.S. attorney said his office would not conduct an investigation into the June 28 inspection at Rainbow Lounge, a gay-rights group reiterated its wish for an outside inquiry. "If the U.S. attorney’s office has... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6508843/gay-rights-group-still-pushing-city-for-outside-inquiry-into-rainbow-lounge Fri, 07 Aug 2009 20:54:08 -0700 Report cites violations in the raid of Ft. Worth's Rainbow Lounge. APD fusion center has many worried about privacy. Arrest made after South Austin home invasion. Austin survey to get homeless off the streets. Cleaning up Austin neighborhoods with your help. US... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6505874/handle-with-care-news-bits- Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:00:08 -0700 The U.S. attorney’s office will not conduct an independent investigation into the Rainbow Lounge incident in June, nor will it review the Fort Worth Police Department’s internal investigation as had been requested by the city, U.S. Attorney James Jacks said... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6506875/south-texas-chisme-doj-won-t-investigate-rainbow-raid Fri, 07 Aug 2009 06:38:08 -0700 Disciplinary action pending against three employees after agency releases its first investigation into June 28 incident at Rainbow Lounge. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6504421/tabc-report-details-19-violations-in-rainbow-lounge-raid Fri, 07 Aug 2009 05:20:08 -0700 By DEANNA BOYD FORT WORTH — The U.S. attorney’s office will not conduct an independent investigation into the Rainbow Lounge incident in June, nor will it review the Fort Worth Police Department’s internal investigation as had been requested by the... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6503494/u-s-attorney-says-he-won-t-investigate-rainbow-lounge-inspection Fri, 07 Aug 2009 03:44:08 -0700 The Texas Alcoholic Beverages Commission, after already admitting it shouldn’t have had agents at the raid of the gay bar Rainbow Lounge in June, released a detailed internal investigation yesterday; meanwhile, the Fort Worth Police Department says it will miss an... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6504712/socraticgadfly-tabc-admits-fault-in-rainbow-raid-fort-worth-pd-stalls Fri, 07 Aug 2009 03:17:08 -0700