AltWeeklies Wire
All Labor Has Worthnew
Josh Dedmond, Monica Atkins, Tyson Jackson and other Jackson-area members of the newly formed Mississippi Student Justice Alliance are planning an “I Am” labor-and-civil rights conference in Jackson in late November.
Jackson Free Press |
Joe Atkins |
10-11-2012 |
Civil Liberties
John Rogers Owns More Photos Than Anyone, Anywherenew

Meet the man who's built the largest privately held collection of still photographs in the world.
Arkansas Times |
David Koon |
10-11-2012 |
Features
Peace, Love and Misunderstandingnew

What's so funny about religious pluralism in a free society?
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Mark Kemp |
10-11-2012 |
Religion
Tags: Diversity
Big Bird is a 1%er
If you accept public money, you're in public service and should get paid accordingly. Which is to say, fairly--and at the lowest fair cost to taxpayers.
Tags: Big Bird
Bag by Bagnew

The fine art and terrifying task of carrying groceries from market to home.
North Coast Journal |
Mitch Trachtenberg |
10-11-2012 |
Environment
Pot Shotsnew

Why one man wants to keep PTSD sufferers from using medical cannabis.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Joey Peters |
10-10-2012 |
Health
Tags: Medical Marijuana
Disturbing New Evidence About the Oakland Police Departmentnew

Court documents reveal that some Oakland police commanders believe cops could avoid shooting suspects if they were allowed to "rough" people up.
East Bay Express |
Ali Winston |
10-10-2012 |
Crime & Justice
How to Spread the Good News of Secularismnew

Five tips for nonbelievers from the Carolinas Secular Conference.
Charleston City Paper |
Paul Bowers |
10-10-2012 |
Religion
Project Censored

The expanding police state tops the annual list of stories underreported by the mainstream media.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Yael Chanoff |
10-10-2012 |
Media
Tags: censored news
Millionaires Clash Over Houston Mansionnew

Despite all the Tenth Commandment strictures to the contrary, coveting the mansion next door has led millionaire executive Tony Petrello to years of depositions and lawsuits.
Houston Press |
Terrence McCoy |
10-10-2012 |
Features
Saucers Fullnew

For the Cleveland Ufology project, the search never ends
Cleveland Scene |
Frank Kuznik |
10-10-2012 |
Features
Light Passenger Rail for New Orleans?new

On state Rep. Walt Leger's goal to bring light rail public transport to the Crescent City.
Gambit |
Jeremy Alford |
10-09-2012 |
Transportation
Tags: New Orleans Light Rail
Fifty Shades of Greennew

Last week, groundbreaking genetic testing revealed that in the wild, only about 750 true greenback trout still exist — and they all swim in the sparkling waters of Bear Creek, just southwest of Colorado Springs.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
10-08-2012 |
Environment
Long Island's $2M-a-Year Counterfeiting Problemnew

An inside look at the illegal counterfeiting trade on Long Island, its origins, and the Secret Service's struggle to stop it.
Long Island Press |
Rashed Mian |
10-05-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: counterfeiting
Top 5 Ways Bleacher Report Rules the World!new

Unpaid writers churn out terrible articles and the owners get a $200 million payday. It's a web success story.
Tags: Bleacher Report, SEO