AltWeeklies Wire
Philly's Muslims Are Warming to the Political Processnew
"When someone in the Muslim community tells you, 'We don't vote,' they're coming from an old way of thinking. That really was the case; for a while we stayed away from voting, and some members still feel that way." Saadiq Abdul Jabbar was alluding to the long history of separatism in the black Muslim world. "Things have changed a lot, though."
Philadelphia City Paper |
Jeff Deeney |
04-15-2008 |
Politics
Philly's Homeless Services Grassrootsnew
Behind the big shelters and agencies, tiny do-gooder groups keep people alive.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Jeff Deeney |
03-11-2008 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
OxyContin Maker Pleads Guiltynew
Purdue Pharma vindicates Fishtown man whose son fatally OD'd.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Jeff Deeney |
05-22-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
The Transactionnew
A new, faster way to ruin your credit (just add hookers and blow).
Philadelphia City Paper |
Jeff Deeney |
02-06-2007 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues
Living on 'Pill Hill'new
This is one man's journey through, and out of, his OxyContin addiction.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Jeff Deeney |
06-06-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
