AltWeeklies Wire
Fixing Legal Immigrationnew

GOP legislators argue states can fix illegal immigration by taking over legal immigration.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Eric S. Peterson |
09-15-2010 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration, John Dougall
Philadelphia's Hall of Secretsnew

There are some things the city of Philadelphia doesn't want people to know.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Holly Otterbein |
09-15-2010 |
Policy Issues
Tags: Jonathan H. Bari, Terry Mutchler
A Woman's Touchnew

Juvenile inmates can make inviting targets for sex offenders--and women are the most frequent perpetrators.
The Texas Observer |
Laura Burke |
09-13-2010 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Texas Youth Commission
Our Warriorsnew

The terminology we use to describe our soldiers reveals the gap between us.
Chicago Reader |
Michael Miner |
09-13-2010 |
Media
Tags: Military
What Books Would Jesus Burn?new

An exclusive interview with the #1 Son himself.
Houston Press |
Pete Vonder Haar |
09-10-2010 |
Religion
Tags: Jesus Christ, Terry Jones
Anchor Babiesnew

Amid the furor, some context and perspective on the 14th amendment.
The Memphis Flyer |
Bryce Ashby and Michael J. LaRosa |
09-10-2010 |
Immigration
Tags: 14th Amendment
The Science of Sexualitynew

Evolution is what's making you feel funny.
VUE Weekly |
Lewis Kelly |
09-10-2010 |
Sex
How the BP Oil Spill Impacts Californianew

Despite their distance, California and Louisiana share a striking similarity: both economies depend on the ocean.
Monterey County Weekly |
Kelley Calvert |
09-10-2010 |
Economy
Tags: BP Oil Spill
The Art of Solar Cookingnew

Fuel-less cooking is slowly catching on in the East Bay.
East Bay Express |
Caitlin Esch |
09-09-2010 |
Environment
Tags: EcoHouse, Reyel Daystar
Juarez's Children: Drugs, Death and Fearnew

In the city of Juarez, more than 5,000 people have been killed over the past two and a half years (an average of more than five a day), in an intensifying drug war that has reached deep into children's lives.
Dallas Observer |
Jean Friedman-Rudovsky |
09-09-2010 |
International
Dare to DREAMnew

Undocumented students push Congress to introduce legislation that will give them a chance at legal residency in the United States.
Orlando Weekly |
Megan Peck |
09-09-2010 |
Immigration
Exporting Homophobianew

American far-right conservative churches establish influence on anti-gay policy in Africa.
Boise Weekly |
Jody May-Chang |
09-08-2010 |
LGBT
Steam Dream: Utah's Geothermal Energy Potentialnew

Utah tempts entrepreneurs with its trifecta of renewable energy sources.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Jim Catano |
09-08-2010 |
Environment
Tags: Raser Technologies
Why Won't Rumors About Nikki Haley Go Away?new

The count of political insiders who may or may not have had sex with South Carolina gubernatorial candidate Nikki Haley is now at four -- this after a blogger was thrust into the scandal last week following an internet whisper campaign.
Charleston City Paper |
Chris Haire |
09-07-2010 |
Policy Issues
Tags: Nikki Haley