AltWeeklies Wire
It's Been a Year Since Steven 'Butter' Miller Was Killed. Does Anyone Remember?new
When Butter was shot dead by police -- shot at 85 times, hit about 20 -- he was high, standing on a corner and waving a loaded gun. He hadn't pointed it at anyone, or if he had, it had been completely accidental, coincidental, because Butter was blank-eyed, detached from the world.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Tom Namako and Doron Taussig |
07-29-2008 |
Crime & Justice
How Bassam Sebti Sees the Iraq Warnew

Sebti lived through the first three years of the war as an Iraqi in Baghdad. He's watched the last two from Philadelphia.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
06-02-2008 |
War
The Revolution Will Be Digitizednew
The Media Mobilizing Project works to bring grassroots organization into the 21st century.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
03-18-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
To Snitch, or Not to Snitch?new
A Community College class tries to understand the question that's dividing the city.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
02-26-2008 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Terrorist and the Baby-Killernew

They met outside a Pennsylvania abortion clinic. What happened next took everyone by surprise.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
02-05-2008 |
Sex
The Trickle-Up Theorynew
Could affordable-housing developers become green-building pioneers?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
08-14-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Cops Shot 85 Times ...new

... On Steven "Butter" Miller's last day alive
Philadelphia City Paper |
Tom Namako and Doron Taussig |
07-31-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
A Cure for What Ails Pennsylvania?new

Breaking down Gov. Rendell's ambitious health-coverage plan.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Tom Namako and Doron Taussig |
07-24-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Philadelphia's Foster Carelessnew
Did culture wars quash a bill to protect children in placement?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
06-20-2007 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
Separation Anxietynew
Which came first, the dysfunctional family or the dysfunctional kid?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
02-13-2007 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
The Advocatenew

How can you defend a man at Guantanamo, where no law exists?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
01-09-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Dietary Restrictionsnew
Can man (and woman) live on food stamps alone?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
08-15-2006 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues
Movin' On Outnew
Could Pennsylvania's marriage laws drive gays across the Delaware to New Jersey?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
06-27-2006 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Bite The Handnew

Everybody loves Philadelphia's Judy Wicks -- but why doesn't she want employees at her progressive cafe to unionize?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
06-20-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Worked Overnew
Attending the rallies for immigrant rights cost these three men their jobs with American Cable Company.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
05-02-2006 |
Immigration