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Making Our Schools Safe for Homophobianew

For some so-called "conservatives," like Michigan state representatives John Moolenaar and Jack Hoogendyk, the need to hate gays and discriminate against them is greater than anything else, even their sacred tax cuts.

Metro Times | Jack Lessenberry | 04-03-2007 | Commentary

Bubble and Scrapenew

The volatile Sebadoh reunites and it feels so good -- so far.

Metro Times | Brian J. Bowe | 03-21-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Sebadoh

Target: Leftnew

A new study suggests a political bent in government prosecutions.

Metro Times | Staff | 03-21-2007 | Politics

The Struggle to Shape Michigan's Electric Futurenew

At this point the issue isn't whether environmental action needs to be taken; instead, the debate is focusing on the form that action should take.

Metro Times | Curt Guyette | 03-21-2007 | Environment

Tags: environment

U.S. Attorney Firings Undermine Courts' Credibilitynew

For democracy to work, we have to believe in the integrity of the legal system.

Metro Times | Jack Lessenberry | 03-21-2007 | Commentary

Slavery's Truthsnew

Paper documentation is revealing who once held people as property.

Metro Times | Larry Gabriel | 03-13-2007 | Race & Class

Tags: race relations

Woman On the Vergenew

A conversation with poet Vievee Francis.

Metro Times | Peter Markus | 02-27-2007 | Author Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Blue-Tail Fly, Vievee Francis

Stars Alignnew

Do Make Say Think and Constellation Records are doing it for themselves.

Metro Times | Dave Segal | 02-27-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Do Make Say Think

Bill Kirchen's Telecaster Thundernew

This twanger's been putting dieselbilly in his hot rod Lincoln for over 40 years.

Metro Times | Brian J. Bowe | 02-27-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Bill Kirchen

Big Pharma Controls Lansingnew

Michigan grants all the big drug companies total immunity from being sued if their products, say, just happen to kill you or make your baby daughter grow a beard, as long as their product is FDA-approved -- but that may soon change.

Metro Times | Jack Lessenberry | 02-27-2007 | Business & Labor

Tags: business & labor