AltWeeklies Wire
Lay of the Landnew
Tucson's rapid-fire downtown-development plans raise a ruckus.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
04-20-2012 |
Housing & Development
Tags: tucson development, tucson overlay
Shooting Gallerynew
South Tucson's greyhound track skirts the law by doping dogs outside of the city.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
04-13-2012 |
Animal Issues
Overlay Approvednew
The City Council bends to developers, upsets residents of the West University neighborhood
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
03-31-2012 |
Housing & Development
Life Between the Coversnew
Southern Arizona library expert David Laird contemplates the future of reading.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
03-09-2012 |
Books
Arms Over Medsnew
Conservatives in the Arizona legislature want guns galore on campus -- but not a whiff of weed.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
03-04-2012 |
Politics
Pools vs. Pachydermsnew
In the face of budget woes, Tucson spends big on its new elephant exhibit.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
02-02-2012 |
Policy Issues
Guns Galore in Arizonanew
After the Jan. 8 shooting of Gabrielle Giffords, the Arizona firearms arms race didn't lose a beat.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
01-06-2012 |
Crime & Justice
A Trainer's Talenew
A 2003 saga does not bode well for the Reid Park elephants.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
12-30-2011 |
Animal Issues
Captive Subjectsnew
Animal experts question a planned elephant move.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
12-30-2011 |
Animal Issues
Tactical Terrornew
More than six months have passed since Jose Guerena was shot 22 times by a Pima County SWAT team -- raising troubling questions about military-style police actions
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
11-28-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Protecting Petsnew
A recent case shows how courts cast a cautious eye on animal-hoarders.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
11-17-2011 |
Animal Issues
Security and Spendingnew
Is the border out of control — or just a political haymaker?
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
10-27-2011 |
International
Unspeakable Filthnew
Could government glitches let this hoarder off the hook?
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
10-13-2011 |
Policy Issues
Keeping Tabsnew
Increasingly reliant on donors, the UA wrestles with outside influence
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
10-06-2011 |
Education
Last-Minute Reprievenew
Why were 60 healthy cats headed for death at the Pima Animal Care Center?
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
09-28-2011 |
Animal Issues
