AltWeeklies Wire
Death in Detentionnew
The autopsy shows that while undocumented immigrant Jose de Jesus Deniz-Sahagun was being housed in a privately run Eloy prison in May, he shoved a sock down his throat and choked on it.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
06-25-2015 |
Immigration
A Rich Switchnew
Income equality continues to grow for Arizonans—and taxes continue a shift from the wealthy to the middle class.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
04-02-2015 |
Economy
Tags: inequality
Rocky Pathnew
The Republican National Committee opposes a path to citizenship as part of immigration reform
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
09-03-2013 |
Immigration
On the Firing Linenew
Tucson, Ariz. is in the center of the nation's new fight against gun violence.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
01-31-2013 |
Policy Issues
Tags: Gabrielle Giffords, U.S. Gun Laws
Cosmic Censusnew
Astronomers find the earliest galaxies seen by man.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
12-20-2012 |
Science
Tags: Astronomy
Moving Forwardnew
The victims of Jan. 8 and their loved ones vow to move on - but never forget.
Tucson Weekly |
Mari Herreras, Jim Nintzel and Hank Stephenson |
01-06-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Recovery in Processnew
After a devastatingly bad day, the staff of Gabrielle Giffords went back to work.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
01-05-2012 |
Disasters
Immune From Prosecutionnew
What happens when an alleged killer receives a get-out-of-jail-free card?
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
04-27-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Chuck McCain, Curtis Bunton
Proposed Arizona Budget Would Nix Funding for Child Care for About 13,000 Kidsnew
The GOP budget plan -- worked out behind closed doors and given almost zero public scrutiny before it was passed -- completely eliminates $30 million that pays for working moms to keep their kids in day care.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
04-05-2011 |
Policy Issues
City Limitsnew
Steve Kozachik vs. Frank Antenori; Russell Pearce vs. undocumented workers; state vs. feds
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
02-28-2011 |
Immigration
A Morning Massacrenew
One of Tucson's darkest times began shortly after 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 8.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
01-12-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Gabrielle Giffords
Genetic Detectives: Find Out Where You Fit on the Family Treenew
I'm one of more than 300,000 people who have sent cheek cells to the Genographic Project, an effort of the National Geographic Society and IBM that hopes to assemble a database of DNA samples to better understand the migrations of humans tens of thousands of years ago.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
12-10-2009 |
Science
Farewell to the Phoenix Mars Landernew
When the end finally came, Phoenix was killed off by an unforgiving dust storm that blew across the arctic plains of Mars.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
11-28-2008 |
Science
University of Arizona Scientists' Probe Set to Land on Marsnew
Finding life is pretty much the holy grail (and marketing angle) of space science, but even if scientists don't detect life signs, this mission will provide clues to the conditions that future manned missions to Mars may face.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
05-22-2008 |
Science
An Arizona Band Finds It Isn't Really Easy Being Greennew
The members of Mr. Free and the Satellite Freakout have learned that getting a tour bus to run on vegetable oil is no easy task.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
12-06-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
