AltWeeklies Wire
Protecting Obama from Gay Marriage Politicsnew
In the aftermath of the California Supreme Court victory, as many gay couples across the country have become emboldened to start fighting, a holding pattern is emerging in gay advocacy circles. GLAAD, Lambda Legal and several other prominent gay-rights organizations have been circulating a pamphlet called "Make Change, Not Lawsuits."
L.A. Weekly |
Matthew Fleischer |
06-20-2008 |
LGBT
Secure Borders? Try Fenced Innew
With $860 million spending sprees, high-tech surveillance towers that don't work and Operation Streamline show trials, it's still the same old catch-and-release game.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
06-13-2008 |
Immigration
Sunny and Mild: Getting to Know L.A.'s TV Weather Friendsnew
Few of us realize that a tremendous amount of both science and communication skills goes into forecasting the weather.
L.A. Weekly |
Gendy Alimurung |
06-13-2008 |
Media
Eminent Domain Targeted by California's Propositions 98 and 99new
Californians face two radically different choices for protecting private property on the June 3 ballot. But the campaigns for propositions 98 and 99 have managed to create enough confusion, suspicion and hyperbole that fresh surveys indicate neither measure is currently luring the 50-percent-plus-one voters needed for passage.
L.A. Weekly |
Jill Stewart |
05-30-2008 |
Housing & Development
California GOP: The Queer Enablers of Gay Marriagenew
How Republicans accomplished what the Dems could not.
L.A. Weekly |
Patrick Range McDonald and Matthew Fleischer |
05-27-2008 |
LGBT
Here Comes Hollywood's First-Ever Mega-Skyscrapernew
A community thrown into shadow and vistas of the Hollywood sign could be destroyed.
L.A. Weekly |
Patrick Range McDonald |
05-02-2008 |
Housing & Development
4,000 Illegal Billboards Choke L.A.'s Neighborhoodsnew
The mayor and Los Angeles City Council have let the billboard industry flout the law -- in this case, a flat-out 2002 ban on new billboards -- so openly that activists in other big cities laugh out loud when they hear the latest tales.
L.A. Weekly |
Christine Pelisek |
04-25-2008 |
Media
www.laweekly.comnew
AltWeeklies Award - Web Site Design
L.A. Weekly |
L.A. Weekly Staff |
04-21-2008 |
Media
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"Heap Of Trouble," "Sex, Justice and the D.A.'s Office," "The Steve and Bob Show"new
AltWeeklies Award - News Story (1500 words or less)
L.A. Weekly |
Jeffrey Anderson |
04-21-2008 |
Media
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"Scourge of Skid Row"new
AltWeeklies Award - News Story -- In-Depth
L.A. Weekly |
Christine Pelisek |
04-21-2008 |
Media
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Joiners in Believingnew
AltWeeklies Award - Music Criticism
L.A. Weekly |
Alec Hanley Bernis |
04-21-2008 |
Media
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"Stirring the Other LA," "Can't We All Calm Down," "Shades of Brown"new
AltWeeklies Award - Media Reporting
L.A. Weekly |
Daniel Hernandez |
04-21-2008 |
Media
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Deadline Hollywoodnew
AltWeeklies Award - Media Reporting
L.A. Weekly |
Nikki Finke |
04-21-2008 |
Media
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Gary Webb, R.I.P.new
AltWeeklies Award - Media Reporting
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
04-21-2008 |
Media
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Losing Dorothynew
AltWeeklies Award - Health Care
L.A. Weekly |
Sara Catania |
04-21-2008 |
Media
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