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Slow Your Bankrollnew

Slow money authors and advocates Lyle Estill and Carol Peppe Hewitt talk about why people should think local instead of global when it comes to money.
Orlando Weekly  |  Trevor Fraser  |  04-30-2014  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

The Perils of Florida’s Refusal to Expand Medicaidnew

Charlene Dill is one of an estimated 2,000 people who expected to face dire health issues due to lack of access to care.
Orlando Weekly  |  Billy Manes  |  04-10-2014  |  Health

Michael Sam and the "Future" of Footballnew

The revelation that Missouri’s Michael Sam is the first openly gay college player to be up for a pro draft inspired all manner of futurist hand-wringing on the part of anonymous league officials, who fretted to Sports Illustrated that, at this point in history, the world of pro ball just isn’t prepared for the sort of upheaval that hiring Sam would bring about.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  02-10-2014  |  LGBT

Florida’s LGBT Advocates Explore Options for Overturning State’s Marriage Bannew

In the wake of the DOMA decision, LGBT Floridians must navigate rocky road to equality
Orlando Weekly  |  Billy Manes  |  07-25-2013  |  LGBT

Race Did Play a Role in the Trayvon Martin Casenew

It doesn't matter whether George Zimmerman was racist – the racial implications are being played out in courts, the media and websites all over the nation.
Orlando Weekly  |  Jeffrey C. Billman  |  07-18-2013  |  Race & Class

Look Who's Talkingnew

Was there a mole on the Zimmerman jury?
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  07-18-2013  |  Race & Class

George Zimmerman is Not Guilty. But He's Not Innocent.new

Not since O.J. Simpson has a murder trial so divided America along racial lines.
Orlando Weekly  |  Jeffrey Billman  |  07-15-2013  |  Race & Class

Council in American-Islamic Relations Demands Investigation of Todashev Shootingnew

On Wednesday, the Council on American-Islamic Relations requested a private investigation of last week's deadly shooting of an Orlando man by an FBI agent who was questioning his connection to Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamarlan Tsarnaev.
Orlando Weekly  |  Christopher Balogh  |  05-30-2013  |  Crime & Justice

The Great Gatsbynew

Baz Luhrmann infuses the Fitzgerald classic with lots of life but little soul
Orlando Weekly  |  Cameron Meier  |  05-14-2013  |  Reviews

Lizz Winstead bites backnew

The political pundit and creator of The Daily Show discusses the feminist elite, slut-shaming, and the difference between essay and memoir
Orlando Weekly  |  Billy Manes  |  05-09-2013  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

The Goal Rushnew

Orland City Soccer Club and their (not so?) crazy scheme to make Orlando the soccer capital of the Southeast
Orlando Weekly  |  Jeffrey Billman  |  05-09-2013  |  Sports

Koch Problem: Can the Dailies Quit It?new

Anyone who is still slaving away as a full-time employee at a daily newspaper in 2013 is doing it because she has no place else to go. And you can bet your bottom dollar that the Kochs know it, too.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  05-09-2013  |  Media

Cash for (Stolen) Goldnew

How Florida's pawnbroking laws further victimize victims of crime.
Orlando Weekly  |  Erin Sullivan  |  04-23-2013  |  Crime & Justice

Jacuzzi Boys play Rollins’ Fox Fest, free and open to publicnew

The Miami band never disappoints with a wild romp of a live show.
Orlando Weekly  |  Ashley Belanger  |  04-11-2013  |  Music

Meet Your Makers: People Making Stuff We Lovenew

Anna Bond, Rifle Paper Company.
Orlando Weekly  |  Jessica Bryce Young  |  04-11-2013  |  Art

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