AltWeeklies Wire
Donald Trump Talks D.C. Hotels, Washington Post, Hairnew
Donald Trump has big plans for the Old Post Office building in Washington D.C. Huge.
Washington City Paper |
Will Sommer |
04-10-2013 |
Business & Labor
Tags: Donald Trump
Clip Job, or How KSBW misappropriates contentnew
The Weekly wrote a neato-keen story about which city is the pet friendliest of them all to send out on its food newsletter; 15 minutes after hitting send, the story appeared on the website of the local Hearst station KSBW, as if it were the station's own. The Weekly's cephalopod columnist, Squid, breaks down what happened.
Monterey County Weekly |
Squid |
04-09-2013 |
Media
Will the San Francisco Chronicle's Paywall Work?new
Newspapers around the globe are finally starting to charge for online content that is costly to produce. But did they wait too long?
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
04-08-2013 |
Media
Breaking the Chain of Racism: Jackie Robinson is Still in Play
Writer-director Brian Helgeland’s methodically balanced biopic about revered baseball legend Jackie Robinson manages a near-impossible feat of offering all things to all people. Baseball fans, civil rights followers, and casual filmgoers will be rewarded with a film that is equal parts history lesson and pure entertainment.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
04-08-2013 |
Reviews
Staying Silent on Suicidenew
Fear of encouraging copycats if it is mentioned could be part of the problem.
VUE Weekly |
Mimi Williams |
04-08-2013 |
Health
Move Your Feetnew
Democracy is people, and the people are us.
Jackson Free Press |
Ronni Mott |
04-08-2013 |
Commentary
Where's the Beef?new
Activists accuse California beef industry of trying to conceal animal abuse, unhealthy practices.
Sacramento News & Review |
Alastair Bland |
04-07-2013 |
Animal Issues
Paper, Pleasenew
In an age when most written communication has gone digital, the wedding invitation stands stalwart as a physical, mailable item.
Jackson Free Press |
Kathleen M. Mitchell |
04-07-2013 |
Commentary
Miracle Juicenew
Making your own juice is quickly moving from trendy juice bars into home kitchens.
Jackson Free Press |
Kathleen M. Mitchell |
04-07-2013 |
Food+Drink
Higgins incorporators vote to close and move collectionnew
Higgins Armory museum board of trustees vote to close the museum and transfer the collection to Worcester Art Museum
Worcester Magazine |
Brittany Durgin |
04-07-2013 |
Business & Labor
CSAs 2.0new
Community-supported agriculture doesn't have to stop at fruits and vegetables.
East Bay Express |
Ellen Cushing |
04-07-2013 |
Food+Drink
Mind Over Musclesnew
Jiu-Jitsu practitioners use the other person's momentum and weight against them.
Jackson Free Press |
Bryan Flynn |
04-07-2013 |
Sports
Tags: Jiu-Jitsu
Big Men With Big Gunsnew
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is Roadblock in “G.I. Joe: Retaliation.”
Jackson Free Press |
Anita Modak-Truran |
04-07-2013 |
Movies
Feds' Medical Pot Fishing Expedition Hits Mendocino Chopnew
A federal subpoena for all registered growers in Mendocino could be narrowed or quashed — setting a national precedent.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
04-07-2013 |
Drugs
'Irreparable harm'new
Why BP is trying to undo a claims settlement it negotiated last year
Tags: BP, gulf oil spill
