AltWeeklies Wire
A Negative Influence on Teens?new
Yet another one of Mayor Frank Melton's teen mentees has been arrested, making two in two weeks.
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
12-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
2006-2007 College Hoops Previewnew
Dr. S brings his SWAGs (sophisticated wild-ass guesses) to this year's hoops lineup.
Jackson Free Press |
Dr. S |
12-19-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Starting Anewnew
Ex-VHS or Beta guitarist Zeke Buck makes People Noise.
LEO Weekly |
Mat Herron |
12-19-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: People Noise
Going In for the Killnew
As a Democrat, I marvel at how Kentucky Republicans, as a group, can act in concert to enforce discipline within their own political family, with a sort of efficiency that's straight out of The Sopranos.
LEO Weekly |
Mark Nickolas |
12-19-2006 |
Commentary
Hot Chicks, Hard Woodnew
Are you ready for the Derby City Rollergirls? You'd better be.
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
12-19-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Bye-Bye Bell'snew
How Illinois beer distribution laws, fiercely protected by a powerful industry, drove away one of Chicago's favorite small brewers.
Chicago Reader |
Nicholas Day |
12-19-2006 |
Food+Drink
Unburied Treasurenew
Plenty of great Chicago hip-hop is hidden in plain sight.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
12-19-2006 |
Music
Paper Doll: Portrait of a Ladynew
The strange allure of cross-dressers.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Ashlea Halpern |
12-19-2006 |
Commentary
Ode to 'Joy'new
Just how joyful is The Joy of Cooking?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Drew Lazor |
12-19-2006 |
Food+Drink
Inside Baseballnew
How The Cobbs became The Cobbs (and why you should listen to them).
Philadelphia City Paper |
A.D. Amorosi |
12-19-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Cobbs
Gone for Goodnew
Gilliam disappears down the rabbit hole.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Shaun Brady |
12-19-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Terry Gilliam, Tideland
Don't Dis Demnew
A disorganized party is just what this country needs.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Steven Conn |
12-19-2006 |
Commentary
Target-Rich Environmentnew
South Philly residents face off with Homeland Security, Sunoco about potential terrorist threats.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Alex C. Pasquariello |
12-19-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Something for Nothingnew

A PR newswire is funding a journalists' speakers bureau, but everyone involved says there's no quid pro quo.
Chicago Reader |
Michael Miner |
12-19-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Disposable Livesnew

We ignored four hookers in life -- why are we so fascinated by their deaths?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Brian Hickey |
12-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice