AltWeeklies Wire
How Aaron Kushner Wrecked the OC Registernew
The Boston millionaire claimed he'd save The Orange County Register and transform journalism. He didn't.
Tags: OC Register
The Power Issuenew
Maybe they’re not the biggest names in their fields. They’re not the wealthiest—some of them are still paying off student loans (or accruing them). But these 15 Charlottesville locals are young, they’re hungry, and if you don’t know them yet, you will soon.
C-Ville Weekly |
C-Ville Staff |
06-27-2014 |
Features
Tags: Multimedia
Glass and the Green Rushnew
How legalizing recreational marijuana use could change the glass pipe industry.
Eugene Weekly |
Alexandra Notman |
06-27-2014 |
Art
Marijuana Grow-Lights Cause Problems for Ham-Radio Operatorsnew
It's not the U.S. Department of Justice that could create a problem for pot growers: It's the Federal Communications Commission.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bryce Crawford |
06-27-2014 |
Drugs
Prostitute Anonymousnew
Tales of the street from a former Cleveland madame.
Cleveland Scene |
Sam Allard |
06-27-2014 |
Features
Tags: Cleveland, Drug trafficking
"NOLA Needs Uber" — or does it?new
How the New Orleans City Council is planning to overhaul transportation laws and fees.
Gambit |
Jeanie Riess |
06-27-2014 |
Transportation
The soft art of D.C. Hardcorenew
An exhibit at CDS shows us the early days of Washington D.C.'s hardcore scene
Tags: D.C. hardcore
Sophomore Slump: Not Even Robert Pattinson Can Save “The Rover”
Director/co-writer David Michôd suffers a sophomore slump in this disappointing follow-up to his well-crafted debut “Animal Kingdom” (2010).
White Privilege Is Realnew
The very idea that we can't even agree that simply being white in America comes with privilege indicates that we have limited ability to relate as human beings.
Jackson Free Press |
Funmi F. Franklin |
06-25-2014 |
Civil Liberties
Power of Threenew
A history of music, activism and friendship with Joan Baez and the Indigo Girls.
Eugene Weekly |
Alexandra Notman |
06-25-2014 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Indigo Girls, Joan Baez
Finding Flintnew
The good, the classic, and the creepy of Flint, Mich.
Metro Times |
Brett Callwood and Lee DeVito |
06-19-2014 |
Culture
Worcide: Worcester DIY skatepark asks for city supportnew
This cover story takes a look inside a community that created the Worcide DIY skatepark. There have been some hurdles along the way, and there are more to come, but the community as a whole has stood behind the work, hosting fundraisers on behalf of the Worcide crew. The future of the skatepark is uncertain at best, but given the opportunity, Worcide has the potential to become a huge part of Worcester's legacy.
Worcester Magazine |
Josh Lyford |
06-19-2014 |
Recreation
Not One Morenew
Twenty years ago, a disgruntled former airman took a taxicab to Fairchild Air Force Base, killed four people and injured 22 others. His rampage ended in less than 10 minutes. The nightmares last for years.
The Inlander |
Deanna Pan |
06-18-2014 |
Features
Expansion of Medicaid Changing Trends at Hospitalsnew
The full implications of the Affordable Care Act aren't yet known, but an early study is already showing one big change in states that chose to accept the Medicaid expansion portion of the overhaul.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
06-18-2014 |
Health
Treating a Mystery: A Cruel Disease With a Cute Namenew
Parents say their kids have something called Pandas, and it's not cute or cuddly.
Houston Press |
Craig Malisow |
06-18-2014 |
Health
Tags: Pandas disease
