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Break Free, KPBSnew

Public broadcasters are stuck in a safe, comfy container.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Kelly Davis  |  08-08-2007  |  Media

Arthur Magazine is Back from the Ashesnew

But, still far from a business success, it continues to look for a lifeline.
SF Weekly  |  Jennifer Maerz  |  08-08-2007  |  Media

The Artistic Visions Shared by Poison and 'Die Hard'new

They're both surprise-free, terrorist-free, and full of pyro!
San Diego CityBeat  |  Staff  |  08-08-2007  |  Music

Governor Newsom?new

Aside from polls saying Gavin Newsom enjoys about two thirds voter approval and faces no viable opponent, the mayor's re-election campaign is unfolding disastrously -- that's because it is merely a preamble to his likely bid for the 2010 race for governor.
SF Weekly  |  Matt Smith  |  08-08-2007  |  Politics

Falling Down in Minnesotanew

The I-35W bridge collapse exposes dangerous deficiencies in the nation's transportation infrastructure.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Staff  |  08-08-2007  |  Disasters

Breaking the Cycle of Homelessnessnew

It's expensive and time-consuming, but a court can help cure the hard-core homeless problem in San Francisco.
SF Weekly  |  Eliza Strickland  |  08-08-2007  |  Policy Issues

Breasts, Bras and Videotapenew

A pair of lawsuits target Portland police for alleged civil-rights violations.
Willamette Week  |  James Pitkin  |  08-08-2007  |  Civil Liberties

Junior Senior: Great Danes Back in the Housenew

With any luck, Hey Hey My My Yo Yo will re-introduce the duo as an actual band rather than a flash in the pan.
Dig Boston  |  Michael Brodeur  |  08-08-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

'The Ten': Wet Hot American Old Testamentnew

The film embodies The State's style of delivering the dumbest jokes with the straightest face -- it's a formula that's been around since Airplane! and earlier, but Wain pushes the irony to near-toxic levels, putting on his biggest smirk and daring us not to laugh.
Dig Boston  |  Rob Turbovsky  |  08-08-2007  |  Reviews

'Stardust': Even Better than a Chunk of Skylabnew

With a story so compelling and funny, and a cast as delectable as this, I was sold from beginning to end.
Dig Boston  |  David Wildman  |  08-08-2007  |  Reviews

Pinback: The Odd Couplenew

The band preps new album and tour with a free San Diego show.
San Diego CityBeat  |  AnnaMaria Stephens  |  08-08-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

It's a Chica Thingnew

Julia Alvarez talks about how time and Americanization are changing the quinceanera.
San Antonio Current  |  Jessica Ramos  |  08-08-2007  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

2K Gets Back in the Game the Old-fashioned Waynew

Like most NFL teams this year, All-Pro Football 2K8 is a mixed bag.
San Antonio Current  |  Aaron R. Conklin  |  08-08-2007  |  Video Games

Amanda Perez: Angel's Wingsnew

The singer overcomes her fears and takes Latina R&B to the masses.
San Antonio Current  |  M. Solis  |  08-08-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Texas HB 2391: The Stoner's Summarynew

On Sept. 1, a new Texas law will go into effect that says if a cop catches you with your stash -- assuming you're not dumb enough to cruise around with more than four ounces on your person -- they can issue you a citation instead of hauling your ass downtown.
San Antonio Current  |  Dave Maass  |  08-08-2007  |  Drugs

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