AltWeeklies Wire
Osama bin Coopernew
Nashville congressman James Cooper lands on the terrorist watch list.
Nashville Scene |
Jeff Woods |
03-30-2007 |
Politics
Big Tobacco's Last Gaspnew
Cigarette makers try to snuff out Tennessee tax bill.
Nashville Scene |
Jeff Woods |
03-30-2007 |
Politics
Courtroom Election Challenges More Like Early Primarynew
Spend a morning in the courtroom of Judge Joseph James, listening to lawyers demand that candidates be removed from the ballot, and you'll wonder why we bother with elections at all.
Pittsburgh City Paper |
Charlie Deitch |
03-29-2007 |
Politics
Under the Republican Domenew
The conservative majority's agenda, and what it means for Georgia.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Alyssa Abkowitz |
03-29-2007 |
Politics
Roundhouse Roundup: New Mexico's 2007 Billsnew
The ups and downs of buzzword Congressional bills.
Weekly Alibi |
Christie Chisholm and Marisa Demarco |
03-27-2007 |
Politics
State Reps. Try to Silence a Criticnew
Robin Scoins went after Arizona's Child Protective Services -- but now the state may be coming after her.
Phoenix New Times |
Sarah Fenske |
03-27-2007 |
Politics
Worst Congress Ever?new
Norman Ornstein, a Congressional analyst for the conservative American Enterprise Institute, says the 109th Congress is the worst in memory.
Sacramento News & Review |
Ralph Brave |
03-26-2007 |
Politics
More Ethical Violations by Candidate Annette Zieglernew
A cloud continues to hang over Ziegler's candidacy for the Wisconsin Supreme Court as she continues to avoid addressing why she broke a very clear judicial rule regarding conflicts of interest.
Shepherd Express |
Cory Liebmann |
03-26-2007 |
Politics
Target: Leftnew
A new study suggests a political bent in government prosecutions.
Metro Times |
Staff |
03-21-2007 |
Politics
New Mexico's Year of Impeachmentnew
State senators go head-to-head on whether our president should keep his job.
Weekly Alibi |
Christine Chisholm |
03-20-2007 |
Politics
Philly's Re-Formersnew
Who are these strange beings who want to save City Hall?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
03-20-2007 |
Politics
Royce West, Political Man of the Hournew
With Dallas Democrats' return from the dead, state Senator Royce West is poised for bigger things, like maybe paychecks.
Dallas Observer |
Matt Pulle |
03-20-2007 |
Politics
Family Feud at the Phoenix Fire Dept.new
No one could blame new fire chief Bob Khan for setting up his own administration -- but to the Brunacini family, the changes weren't a housecleaning, they were a demolition.
Phoenix New Times |
Sarah Fenske |
03-20-2007 |
Politics
Greasing the Wheelsnew
Democrats accuse Gov. Haley Barbour and Sen. Tommy Robertson of pocketing money from big tobacco and then scuttling efforts to raise cigarette taxes.
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
03-19-2007 |
Politics
Sen. Maria Cantwell: Toxic or Sweet?new
Cantwell has gone through five legislative directors in six years.
Seattle Weekly |
Aimee Curl |
03-19-2007 |
Politics
