AltWeeklies Wire
Queer Elephantsnew

Some Republican candidates argue they are the better lawmakers for gay rights.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Jesse Fruhwirth |
10-26-2010 |
LGBT
Weed Goes Westnew

Utah searches for its American Dream in California’s marijuana “Green Rush.”
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Jesse Fruhwirth |
10-05-2010 |
Drugs
Tags: Medical Marijuana
What You Don't Know About Your Doctor Could Hurt Younew

Why overburdened Utah regulators can’t keep the (bad) doctors away.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Eric S. Peterson |
09-22-2010 |
Science
Tags: HCR, dward Eyring
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
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
The Docu-Horror Picture Show: The Last Exorcism
'The Last Exorcism'can’t find the primal terror in the fake-documentary format.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
08-23-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Daniel Stamm, The Last Exorcism
Major Layoffs Planned at Deseret Newsnew

The Deseret News, one of two Salt Lake City dailies, is planning 30 to 60 percent layoffs.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Josh Loftin |
08-13-2010 |
Media
Tags: Deseret News
Gay Students vs. BYU Honor Codenew

Despite a 2007 gay-friendly update to BYU’s honor code, some students claim the discipline goes too far.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Eric S. Peterson |
07-08-2010 |
LGBT
Tags: BYU
We Are Family: 'Toy Story 3'

Toy Story 3 soars on the wonderful heartbreak of intimate connection.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
06-14-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Lee Unkrich, Toy Story 3
Just Like Starting Ogre: 'Shrek Forever After'
Shrek Forever After throws out the films’ history—and it’s an improvement.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
05-17-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Shrek Forever After, Mike Mitchell
'Oceans' Gets a Sea Minusnew
This documentary can’t turn its pretty pictures into a cohesive narrative.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
04-27-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Jacques Perrin, Oceans
Utah ACLU: All Barknew

Advocates worry that the ACLU of Utah has lost its bite.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Eric S. Peterson |
04-27-2010 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: Carol Gnade, ACLU
Gambling in Utahnew
Games of chance are illegal in Utah, but some players like their odds.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Randy Harward |
04-20-2010 |
Policy Issues
Q&A With PostSecret Author Frank Warrennew
Frank Warren is a savant when it comes to secrets—recalling, when prompted, many of the anonymous ones he’s published online (PostSecret.blogspot.com) and in his books.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Austen Diamond |
04-13-2010 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Suspicious Zoo Deaths Linked to Violent Orangutannew
Officials at Hogle Zoo, under fire for the skyrocketing mortality rates for their animal inmates, announced that a Bornean orangutan named Talukan, had been elevated to the status of prime suspect in the mysterious deaths last January of zebras Taji and Monty.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
D.P. Sorensen |
03-30-2010 |
Animal Issues