AltWeeklies Wire
Surviving AIDS: A Day in the Lifenew
For Devondia Roseborough, living with the virus isn't easy, but she's not giving up.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Cheris Hodges |
01-18-2008 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Wal-Mart Starts Selling 'Faith-based' Toysnew
Starting this week, the store becomes the first mainstream retailer to sell toys from the One2believe company, which wants to provide alternatives to "toys and dolls that promote evil, destruction, lying, and cheating."
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
John Grooms |
08-17-2007 |
Business & Labor
Will Death Penalty's Cost Change the Debate Over its Use?new
With an official moratorium on hold, death penalty opponents are looking to capital punishment's cost as a way to get executions banned in North Carolina, and they've got a surprising -- if differently motivated -- ally.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Karen Shugart |
08-17-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Suite or Sour: Will Charlotte Survive a Luxury Suite Glut?new
Is the corporate world's love affair with luxury suites turning sour?
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Tara Servatius |
04-25-2007 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues
The Revelation Will Be Televisednew
A Christian media organization is preaching a prosperous gospel.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Karen Shugart |
03-15-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Bad Medicinenew
An N.C. doctor is indicted for drug trafficking three years after a mother and son committed suicide with drugs from an online pill mill.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Karen Shugart |
03-08-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Dear Nancynew
We send a message of love to our favorite San Francisco liberal.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Karen Shugart |
12-15-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Casualties of Warnew
A grieving mother searches for the truth behind a soldier's mysterious death.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Karen Shugart |
11-23-2006 |
War
Tags: war & peace
Water Warsnew
Water companies offer no process of appeal, leaving some customers with high bills out to dry.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Jared Neumark |
10-04-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Endangered Nationnew
Will infighting and bankruptcy doom the South Carolina-based Catawba Nation and its language?
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Jared Neumark |
10-04-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
The World Can't Waitnew
Grief propels one mother toward activism.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Karen Shugart |
09-27-2006 |
Policy Issues
I Am Cat Lady, Hear Me Meownew
Some feline fixations can go too far.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Karen Shugart |
09-27-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Yellow Goldnew
Seven people endeavor to start a biodiesel cooperative in a conservative city -- will it work?
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Jared Neumark |
08-09-2006 |
Environment
Tags: biodiesel
Operation Save America on Holidaynew
The reactionary anti-abortion group heads to Mississippi -- for a week, Charlotte seems better off.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Karen Shugart |
07-31-2006 |
Sex
Surfing for Scriptsnew
When online pharmacies team up with disreputable doctors, the result could be fatal.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Karen Shugart |
07-12-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
