AltWeeklies Wire
A Leak From the Deepnew
Nobody knows for sure what kind of oily polutant is seeping into the water at Fisherman's Wharf.
SF Weekly |
Mary Spicuzza |
06-27-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
The Strongest Men in the Worldnew

The competition popularized by Magnus Ver Magnusson is ready for its close-up.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Kevin Hoffman |
06-27-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
'Live Free or Die Hard': Past Action Heronew
Even with the Mac kid at his side, John McClane is just ... old.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Rob Nelson |
06-27-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Len Wiseman, Live Free or Die Hard
SoundExchange is Pocketing Musician Royaltiesnew
The IRS of digital performance royalties claims it can't find thousands of often-popular artists to pay them their money.
Tags: radio
Where the Ladies At?new

The battles and breaks behind the first female hip-hop festival.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Peter S. Scholtes |
06-27-2007 |
Music
The Day the Internet Music Diesnew
Web radio stations like SomaFM have launched bands and influenced what mainstream DJs play -- on July 15, they could be gone forever.
Tags: radio
Investment Advisor Fleeced Clients, Bought Toysnew
Portland investors trusted Wes Rhodes with millions -- the feds say he used that money instead to buy muscle cars and sports memorabilia.
Willamette Week |
James Pitkin |
06-27-2007 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues
Somebody's Watching Younew
There's a lot about Google that's starting to scare the bejesus out of me.
Port Folio Weekly |
Paul C. Rapp |
06-27-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
The Politics of Protectionnew
Dr. Bob Rashti says CBS and FOX's refusal to run the new Trojan condom ad sets a dangerous precedent.
Port Folio Weekly |
Leona Baker |
06-27-2007 |
Sex
Canadian Bakin'new
Our neighbors to the north are making Portland a hotbed for big pot grows.
Willamette Week |
James Pitkin |
06-27-2007 |
Drugs
Tags: Drugs
How Extremists are Infiltrating the Militarynew

Lt. Cmdr. John Forrest Sharpe Jr. has been punished by the Navy for his anti-Semitic writings -- just how prevalent are his beliefs in the modern military?
Port Folio Weekly |
Joe Jackson |
06-27-2007 |
War
Hot, Sexy and Dead?new
Combing music's back catalogs for the next cult star with a distro called Runt.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kimberly Chun |
06-27-2007 |
Music
Turning the Tidesnew
Have Mayor Gavin Newsom and PG&E teamed up to steal San Francisco's tidal power from the public?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Amanda Witherell |
06-27-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
This is Nutsnew
A bizarre tale of the insanity that is San Francisco's mental health system.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
JB Powell |
06-27-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
San Fran's Budget Blowbacknew
After some high-profile distractions, the city's supervisors start reversing Mayor Newsom's spending cuts.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Sarah Phelan |
06-27-2007 |
Politics