AltWeeklies Wire
McClatchy's The State to Charge for Online News Content in Decembernew
Next month, The State newspaper will begin charging readers to view its online news content, erecting what is known in the industry as a digital paywall.
Columbia Free Times |
Corey Hutchins |
11-07-2012 |
Media
The Racist #VoteWhite Hashtagnew
There is a #VoteWhite hashtag on Twitter and it's just as sickening as you'd expect.
OC Weekly |
Michelle Woo |
11-06-2012 |
Race & Class
Politico Declares Itself the Winner of the Electionnew
Talk about winning the evening. According to Politico Executive Editor Jim VandeHei, the election was already over before the first polls closed. Politico won it all.
Washington City Paper |
Will Sommer |
11-06-2012 |
Media
Continuous Hurricane Sandy-Related Coveragenew
Long Island Press has been providing nonstop coverage of Hurricane Sandy and its devastating aftermath, turning the paper's website and Facebook page into an up-to-the-minute, one-stop resource for a region still reeling.
Long Island Press |
Long Island Press News Staff |
11-05-2012 |
Disasters
Maybe women's issues are just ... issues?new
When more than half the county's population is being treated like a special interest group, it's a problem.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Jessica Blankenship |
11-01-2012 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
What Life is Like in Solitary Confinementnew
Solitary confinement is expensive, psychologically damaging and ineffective. So why do we use it?
INDY Week |
Billy Ball |
11-01-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Solitary confinement
Holy War on Womennew
Scolded by the Vatican, Nuns in America find themselves between men and God.
The Inlander |
Leah Sottile |
10-31-2012 |
Religion
The Bittersweet Lifenew
A stroke, brain tumor and the loss of his sense of taste haven't kept Chef David Guerrero out of the kitchen.
Houston Press |
Katharine Shilcutt |
10-31-2012 |
Features
Kochworldnew
To see how the Koch brothers' free-market utopia operates, look no further than Corpus Christi, Texas.
The Texas Observer |
Melissa del Bosque and Jen Reel |
10-29-2012 |
Policy Issues
Tags: Koch brothers
Frankenstorm Sandynew
Long Island prepares for multiple-day power outages.
Long Island Press |
Staff |
10-29-2012 |
Disasters
Live-Blogging Hurricane Sandynew
Hurricane 2012: Reporting live from an "Evacuation Zone" in Queens.
The Village Voice |
James King |
10-29-2012 |
Disasters
Playing Indiannew
So you want to be a “Pocahottie” for Halloween? Lindsay Rainingbird hopes you might reconsider.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lindsay Rainingbird |
10-26-2012 |
Race & Class
Tags: Racism
Eric Deggans: Divide and Conquernew
Tampa Bay’s best-known critic publishes a provocative book on race, politics and the media.
Creative Loafing (Tampa) |
Mitch Perry |
10-25-2012 |
Media
Come to Romney Countrynew
Southern California is old turf for the Romneys. The first of the Romney clan came to Southern California to fight Mexicans.
San Diego Reader |
Matt Potter |
10-24-2012 |
Features
