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Virginia Prisons Are Hotbeds of HIVnew

But inmates don't know, and we don't ask.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Katherine Ludwig  |  05-23-2007  |  Science

At First Sightnew

Once had me at how-are-ya.
Chicago Newcity  |  Ray Pride  |  05-23-2007  |  Reviews

Undocumented Immigrants, Unlicensed Prisonnew

Homeland Security's family-detention center bends the law and escapes scrutiny.
San Antonio Current  |  Dave Maass  |  05-23-2007  |  Immigration

Original Skinnew

Skin Radio gambles on AM, HD and local music.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Will Dean  |  05-22-2007  |  Media

Crimes of Admissionnew

Highlights from this year's pricey-but-potent Tribeca Film Festival.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Sam Adams  |  05-22-2007  |  Movies

Paul Glover's Peach of a Plannew

His Philly Orchard Project wants to fill your vacant lot with fruit.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Sam Tremble  |  05-22-2007  |  Gardening

Kittie: Always on Their Feetnew

As the band has aged, its all-female rockers have gained some perspective.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Scott Lieber  |  05-22-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

OxyContin Maker Pleads Guiltynew

Purdue Pharma vindicates Fishtown man whose son fatally OD'd.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Jeff Deeney  |  05-22-2007  |  Business & Labor

Collector's Additionsnew

How to start collecting wine and build a wine cellar on a budget.
Gambit  |  Brenda Maitland  |  05-22-2007  |  Food+Drink

New Orleans Gets the Honorary Bluesnew

New Orleans and Louisiana artists more than held their own against contenders from more commonly invoked blues hotspots at the annual Blues Foundation awards and Blue Hall of Fame inductions.
Gambit  |  Alison Fensterstock  |  05-22-2007  |  Music

No Surprises in Fort Carson Visitnew

A two-day fact-finding visit to Fort Carson by legislative delegates to learn more about the treatment of soldiers with mental-health and brain-injury issues ended last week with no surprises and some common-sense approaches.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Robin Intemann  |  05-22-2007  |  War

In the Pen?new

After ditching a roadside carnival about 35 years ago to raise grandbabies and fight chickens in south Louisiana, Judy Duthu now wonders what will happen to her way of life if the state Legislature bans cockfighting.
Gambit  |  Jeremy Alford  |  05-22-2007  |  Animal Issues

HPV: A Hidden Dangernew

The human papilloma virus is rampant in the sexually active population and can cause cervical cancer and other diseases -- one New Orleans coed tries to get the word out about a life-saving vaccine.
Gambit  |  Linda Dees  |  05-22-2007  |  Science

What About Al Taubenberger?new

After all the buzz about the Democratic primary, Philadelphia's Republican nominee for mayor would like you to know he's alive and well -- and serious about the job.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Tom Namako  |  05-22-2007  |  Politics

Sendoff for Alvin Batistenew

Jass clarinetist and educator Alvin Batiste is mourned by fans, family and friends and memorialized with a jazz funeral in New Orleans.
Gambit  |  Jason Berry  |  05-22-2007  |  Music

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