AltWeeklies Wire
The Politics of Pollutingnew
The Senate moves to greatly increase gas mileage in cars and trucks, but doesn't go far enough for California.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
06-29-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Gore Comes Alivenew
Al Gore wants to talk about the issues, not the horserace.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
06-15-2007 |
Politics
3rd Degree: Philip Coylenew
The U.S. defense expert on new nukes, missile defense, and making the world less safe.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
06-08-2007 |
War
Tags: war & peace
3rd Degree: Peter Singernew
The noted bio-ethicist on Jean-Baptiste Oudry, animal liberation, and jailing animal activists as terrorists.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
06-01-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Peter Singer
Redefining Terrornew
Federal judge rules environmental "monkeywrenchers" can be sentenced as "terrorists."
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
06-01-2007 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
3rd Degree: Michael L. Weinsteinnew
The former White House counsel on dominionists in the military and the threat to our Constitution.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
05-24-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Beyond the End of the Roadnew
Surfer Keala Kennelly steps off the pro tour to drop into the new HBO series, John from Cincinnati.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
05-18-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
L.A.'s May Day Muddlenew
With a flurry of baton strokes, the LAPD faces renewed federal oversight, an alienated population, and a police chief in trouble.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
05-11-2007 |
Crime & Justice
New Laws Equate Environmentalists With al Qaedanew
The green scare: Rod Coronado gave a talk in San Diego and the feds called his words "terrorism."
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
05-04-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Board of Ed. Battle in L.A.new
Mayor Villaraigosa's school takeover bid has come down to a runoff on the Board of Education.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
04-27-2007 |
Politics
Warming to the Fightnew
A recent Supreme Court ruling says global warming can be regulated, but automakers won't give up their pollution without a fight.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
04-20-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Germ's Drummer Busted ... for Soap?new
Don Bolles is jailed after police say soap bottle in his car contains illegal drug, GHB.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
04-13-2007 |
Music
Development Unearths Native American Burial Groundsnew
The 1,087-acre Playa Vista development has unearthed one of the largest burial grounds in California -- tribal leaders want their ancestors re-buried, but the remains have been locked in a trailer for years.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
04-06-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
Will Library of Congress Ruling Kill Web Radio?new
In one fell swoop, the entire idea of internet radio was pushed to the brink of collapse by the the obscure Copyright Royalty Board at the Library of Congress.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
03-23-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Walking Away from Warnew
High-profile prosecutions keep the spotlight on active-duty soldiers who refuse to fight in Iraq.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
03-16-2007 |
War
