AltWeeklies Wire
Make-Up Examnew

The defense wants murder suspect John Laurence Whitaker's DNA examined again.
Pasadena Weekly |
Andre Coleman |
10-30-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The High Cost of Deathnew
Life is expensive, and so is dying.
Pasadena Weekly |
Jacqueline Tatlyan |
10-30-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Lost Soulsnew
Thousands of bodies go through the L.A. coroner's office each year -- including the ones nobody ever comes to pick up.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
10-30-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Time and Againnew
A lengthy list of lies led to the deaths of thousands of innocent Afghans, Iraqis and Americans.
Pasadena Weekly |
Kevin Uhrich |
10-06-2006 |
War
Figures of Speechnew
Is the press covering or covering up George Allen's offensive language?
Pasadena Weekly |
Kevin Uhrich |
10-06-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Virtual Learningnew
A Simi Valley firm takes charter schools to another level through the Internet.
Pasadena Weekly |
Elizabeth Zwerling |
09-19-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
Lives for Salenew
Police have their hands full battling prostitution on and off the streets.
Pasadena Weekly |
Titania Kumeh, Vic Everett and Andre Coleman |
08-08-2006 |
Sex
The New Face of Slaverynew
Kidnapping, indentured servitude and torture are the latest hazards of the world's oldest profession.
Pasadena Weekly |
Andre Coleman and Kevin Uhrich |
08-01-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Prisoners of Lovenew
Federal abstinence-only requirements handcuff state education official in teaching kids about sex.
Pasadena Weekly |
Elizabeth Zwerling |
07-18-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
Throwaway Kidsnew

Thousands of foster children leave county care for a dangerous and desperate life on the streets.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
06-27-2006 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
The Dirty Truth About Green Fuelnew

The Bush administration is eager to help agribusiness giants that want to produce the "green fuel of the future" with their dirty coal-fired power plants.
Pasadena Weekly |
Sasha Lilley |
06-20-2006 |
Environment
Tags: ADM, Archers Daniel Midland
Out of Sight, Out of Mindnew

Officials vow to crack down on taxi drivers who ignore sight-impaired people, seniors and others who need them most.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
06-06-2006 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Uncovering Project Censorednew
There once was a time when you couldn't trust anyone over 30 -- today, some are wondering if that isn't true of Project Censored.
Pasadena Weekly |
Kevin Uhrich |
05-23-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
A Day Full of Immigrantsnew
Monday's rallies draw hundreds of thousands for the pro-immigrant cause.
Pasadena Weekly |
Carl Kozlowski and Joe Piasecki |
05-04-2006 |
Immigration
'Document' Thisnew
Immigrants plan to flex their economic muscle with a workers' strike and boycott May 1, but not everyone's on board.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
04-27-2006 |
Immigration