D Magazine May 2016
Features
Crime
When Henry Wade Executed an Innocent Man
The legendary DA ran a conviction machine that got results. In 1954, he persuaded a jury to send Tommy Lee Walker to the electric chair just three months after his arrest. But a new look at the case reveals one of the greatest injustices in Dallas history.
By Mary Mapes
Government
How a Dallas Patent Office Will Spur Innovation
Not to mention, unclog local courts and finally defeat the trolls taxing our society.
Law
The Best Lawyers in Dallas 2016
The top 687 lawyers in 33 specialties as voted by their peers.
By D Magazine
Commercial Real Estate
How Dallas Caught Cedars Fever
The neighborhood south of downtown is having its moment.
By
Zac Crain
Media
Emily Jones McCoy Is Covering Her Bases
How the Texas Rangers sideline reporter handles two kids, her own business, and postgame Powerade showers.
By
Nancy Nichols
Education
Why This Dallas School Board Election Is Pivotal
DISD is making progress. But with four open trustee seats that could come to an end if voters don’t show up.
By
Eric Celeste
Publications
A Guide to Dallas Breweries
These are the places that have transformed our city into a hoppy heaven.
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D Magazine
Publications
The Best Beer Beards in Dallas
These men know how to cultivate more than just great brews.
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D Magazine
Publications
Anatomy of a Brewhouse
Lakewood Brewing Co. uses a three-vessel brewhouse that makes 930 gallons at a time. Here’s how it works.
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D Magazine
Publications
Which Brewery Do Dallas Brewers Choose?
We asked local beer-makers to pick the brews they admire most.
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D Magazine
Publications
Our Favorite Local Beer Shops
Find the widest selection or get your growler topped off.
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D Magazine
Publications
How to Buy a Growler
The ins and outs of choosing a super-sized beer vessel.
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D Magazine
Publications
Restaurant Review: Montlake Cut
Nick Badovinus swims against the tide with an ambitious Pacific Northwest menu. But it works.
Publications
Restaurant Review: The Cedars Social
Amid menu changes, this bar’s food remains decidedly upscale.
Publications
Restaurant Review: The French Room
An evening in the stately French-Continental dining room at the Adolphus.
Nightlife
Bar Review: Free Play Arcade
Relive your childhood—with a craft beer or two—in Richardson.
By
Tara Nieuwesteeg
Publications
Restaurant Review: Bambu Thai-Asian Cuisine
In Richardson, try Lao-influenced flavors from the Isaan region.
Publications
A Short History of Dallas Brewing
It took us a while, but North Texas has finally caught up with the craft brew craze.
By
Nancy Nichols