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Jason Roberts, center, with Rep. Marc Veasey and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi

Mr. Oak Cliff Jason Roberts attended the State of the Union Address this week as a guest of Congressman Marc Veasey. Roberts, who lost to Veasey in a 2012 bid for U.S. House of Representatives, was there to share his story of success with Obamacare. Here it is, from the Kansas City Star.

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The Observer interviewed Shannon Driscoll of Oil and Cotton. Spoiler: she can eat fire!

The Dallas Morning news profiled Oak Cliff-based prop stylist Paige Morse and her 100-year-old bungalow.

The News also picked up the story about 91-year-old bookshop owner Robert N. Jones of Oak Cliff.

Boulevardier is featured in a New York Times story about the revival of a classic cocktail … the Boulevardier. It’s “whiskey (usually bourbon), sweet vermouth and Campari,” the story states.

Texas Monthly has a story about Roberta Bayley, the photographer who shot the Sex Pistols’ two Texas gigs.

A shooting Saturday near Clarendon and Westmoreland left one man dead and one injured. Here is the story from the Times-Review in Cleburne, where both men lived.