AltWeeklies Wire
Do Bloggers Deserve First Amendment Protection?new
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham pushes media shield law — and questions who should be covered by it.
Columbia Free Times |
Corey Hutchins |
06-05-2013 |
Media
Tags: Lindsey Graham, Media Shield Laws
Planning for Displacementnew
Regional planners want to put 280,000 more people into San Francisco — and they admit that many current residents will have to leave.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Tim Redmond |
06-04-2013 |
Housing & Development
Dennis Rodman: From Basketball Bad Boy to Dubious Diplomatnew
A profile of Dennis Rodman today.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Terrence McCoy |
06-04-2013 |
Features
Tags: Dennis Rodman
Tales From the Inside of Ohio's Private Prisonnew
Inmates described violence, staff ineptitude and unsanitary conditions inside Ohio's private prison. Then came the surprise inspections.
Cincinnati CityBeat |
German Lopez |
05-31-2013 |
Crime & Justice
HIV's New Normalnew
Christina Rock was born with the dreaded virus. Now she's a mother of two starting the holy grail of drug regimes.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
05-30-2013 |
Health
Tags: HIV Treatment
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
Jimmy Carter's Wrong on Marijuananew
Effort to legalize marijuana isn't just about people getting high - it's about fixing an unfair system
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Gwynedd Stuart |
05-30-2013 |
Drugs
Wrung Drynew
How can a private water utility charge four times the going rate and get away with it?
North Bay Bohemian |
Rachel Dovey |
05-29-2013 |
Business & Labor
Small-Town Atheistnew
Jerry DeWitt is a former Pentecostal preacher whose new book, Hope After Faith, chronicles his journey to disbelief.
Still Lifenew
If not for love and art, Ndume Olatushani would have died on death row.
Nashville Scene |
Laura Hutson |
05-24-2013 |
Features
Overdose Nationnew
As the opiate epidemic continues to ravage Northeast Ohio, a small group of folks try to distribute medicine that will stop the deaths.
Cleveland Scene |
Vince Grzegorek |
05-24-2013 |
Drugs
Indiana Gov. Says Federal Media Shield Law is Needednew
Indiana Governor Mike Pence is in favor of giving the press a shield against government.
The Battles After Warnew
One woman's struggle for a PTSD diagnosis and how a now-suspended veterans program helped her.
Boulder Weekly |
Elizabeth Miller |
05-24-2013 |
War
Cancer, Interruptednew
Genetically flawed, just like Angelina.
LEO Weekly |
Sarah Kelley |
05-24-2013 |
Health
Why Boston Police Didn't Think Tamerlan Tsarnaev Was a Killernew
If anybody had a chance of identifying the Tsarnaevs ahead of time, it would have been the Boston Police Department. Here's how they fucked up.
Dig Boston |
Chris Faraone |
05-23-2013 |
Crime & Justice
