AltWeeklies Wire
The CC Club: An Oral Historynew
Tales from the iconic bar in Minneapolis that served the likes of David Carr, Tom Arnold, and Tommy Stinson. Few establishments in the Twin Cities have seen more glasses emptied, cigarettes smoked, or strangers find each other.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Olivia LaVecchia and Andy Mannix |
05-06-2013 |
Features
Practicing Patiencenew
No one ever said building a sacred Buddhist garden on an American Indian reservation would be easy.
Missoula Independent |
Jamie Rogers |
04-12-2013 |
Features
One Lovenew
As 16-year-old Lorissa Green lay dying, her grieving mother started a letter to the people whose lives Lorissa would forever change.
The Inlander |
Heidi Groover |
03-29-2013 |
Features
The Shadow of the Sonnew
The trials of the border's most powerful law-enforcement family.
The Texas Observer |
Melissa del Bosque |
03-28-2013 |
Features
Tags: U.S.-Mexico border
Buried Casesnew
Lansing Police Department's lack of Cold Case organization.
City Pulse |
Rich Tupica and Steve Miller |
03-15-2013 |
Features
Storied Streetsnew
Edmonton's street signs tell a story of its past.
VUE Weekly |
Nicole Veerman |
03-14-2013 |
Features
Tags: edmonton history
Don King's Final Roundnew
Boxer Ryan Coyne squares off against his toughest opponent yet, the legendary promoter Don King.
Riverfront Times |
Jessica Lussenhop |
03-13-2013 |
Features
The Ballad of Cadillac Dave: A Saga of Journalism, Drugs & Redemptionnew
If you took all the histories and memoirs ever published about Chattanooga and brought them all together in one hypothetical and impossibly complete library, not only would the "Cadillac Dave" books include one of the only first-hand accounts of 1960's campus radicalism at the University of Chattanooga, they would surely be the only history or memoir to be cross-referenced in both the "Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll" and "Religion" categories.
Guns Under Covernew
Florida: Where the most concealed-carry permits intersect with 'stand your ground' laws.
Folio Weekly |
Ron Word |
03-01-2013 |
Features
Tags: Florida Gun Laws
"We Shall Not Be Moved"new
The untold story of the brave high school students who led nonviolent protests and sparked the Civil Rights Movement in Chattanooga, Tenn.
Anatomy of a Heroin Ringnew
Dana Bostic's gang-affiliated Chicago drug organization employed dozens of residents, served thousands of customers, established ties with Mexican drug cartels, and relied on violence to stay in business.
Chicago Reader |
Mick Dumke |
02-15-2013 |
Features
Barrels of Whiskey and a Biker Named Thornew
The incredible story of Thor Holm Hansen, outlaw biker, country singer and alleged CIA patsy.
Miami New Times |
Terrence McCoy |
02-12-2013 |
Features
The Immortalization of an Anonymous Deathnew
On Dylan Yount, a man who jumped from a San Francisco building, and the people who watched, recorded and, in some cases, encouraged his suicide.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Ducksnew
From Oregon's Duck mascot to corkscrew duck penises, it's time to pay attention to endangered ducks.
Eugene Weekly |
Camilla Mortensen |
12-28-2012 |
Features
The Death Spiral of The Prisoners Aid Associationnew
How corruption, waste, and mismanagement killed the 143-year-old nonprofit and left dozens of Baltimoreans homeless.
Baltimore City Paper |
Edward Ericson Jr. |
12-27-2012 |
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