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Boy Crazynew

The sad chronicles of a man who wants a boy to love him.
OC Weekly  |  R. Scott Moxley  |  11-24-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Ellen Willis, 1942-2006new

The former Village Voice editor called herself a democratic socialist and a feminist, but at heart, she was a utopian.
Seven Days  |  Judith Levine  |  11-24-2006  |  Commentary

An I For An Eyenew

Encouraging victims and offenders to talk about crime -- with each other.
Seven Days  |  Cathy Resmer  |  11-24-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Are You Choking?new

The Red Cross has determined that there's no evidence the Heimlich maneuver works better than back blows.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  11-24-2006  |  Science

Casualties of Warnew

A grieving mother searches for the truth behind a soldier's mysterious death.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Karen Shugart  |  11-23-2006  |  War

Grand Theft Skateboardnew

Why does Rockstar Games' latest video game Bully have politicians up in arms?
Jackson Free Press  |  Nick Judin  |  11-22-2006  |  Video Games

Puddin' and Pienew

Pumpkin pie is a holidays staple, but what about pumpkin pudding?
Jackson Free Press  |  Sarah Christine Bolton  |  11-22-2006  |  Food+Drink

Mississippi: America's Africanew

Reporting from Mississippi is good preparation for reporting from Africa.
Jackson Free Press  |  Casey Parks  |  11-22-2006  |  Commentary

A Dose of Holiday Realitynew

Judy McBride: "Every holiday season, I'm forced to provide psychological counseling at reduced rates for many patients who become depressed because they are too poor to buy presents."
Jackson Free Press  |  Ken Stiggers  |  11-22-2006  |  Comedy

Don't Blow Itnew

Now that the Democrats have taken Congress, what will they do?
Jackson Free Press  |  Kamikaze  |  11-22-2006  |  Commentary

Tarring and Featheringnew

People -- including members of the media -- continue to bash DA Faye Peterson, whether the facts support them or not.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  11-22-2006  |  Commentary

Haley to Divide and Conquer?new

Gov. Haley Barbour proposes an increase in the education budget but refuses to abide by the Mississippi Adequate Education Plan
Jackson Free Press  |  Adam Lynch  |  11-22-2006  |  Education

Stokes Delays 'Slumlord' Ordinancenew

Delays in voting on a tougher rental-property ordinance have critics crying foul.
Jackson Free Press  |  Adam Lynch  |  11-22-2006  |  Housing & Development

Can Melton Be Removed?new

The state constitution makes it possible for Jackson Mayor Frank Melton to be removed even though he pled guilty to misdemeanors rather than felonies.
Jackson Free Press  |  Adam Lynch and Brian Johnson  |  11-22-2006  |  Crime & Justice

After Guilty Pleas, What's Next?new

Will Mayor Frank Melton's recent plea deal with prosecutors influence his next trial, set to begin the spring?
Jackson Free Press  |  Adam Lynch  |  11-22-2006  |  Crime & Justice

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