AltWeeklies Wire
Down and Outnew

The homeless search for their place in post-Occupy Philadelphia.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Isaiah Thompson |
12-13-2011 |
#OCCUPY
S.C. Sheriff's Deputy Charged with Stealing Cash During Searchesnew

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division arrested Troy Leo Capps on misconduct and larceny charges.
Charleston City Paper |
Paul Bowers |
12-13-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Weakened Trustnew

Despite 10 quarters of profit, Exchange Bank still hasn't reinstated the Doyle Scholarship. What would Frank Doyle do?
North Bay Bohemian |
Jay Scherf |
12-12-2011 |
Business & Labor
Tags: Doyle Scholarship, Exchange Bank
To Camp or Not to Campnew

Booted from another park, Occupy Portland debates on the movement's future.
The Portland Mercury |
Denis C. Theriault |
12-12-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Tags: #OCCUPY, Occupy Portland
Bloomberg and Kelly Bust the Pressnew

Their treatment during the Occupy Wall Street raid was a disgrace to this city’s history.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
12-12-2011 |
Media
Tags: Occupy Wall Street, #Occupy
Indianapolis Parks Foundation Awarded $1 millionnew

The Indianapolis Parks Foundation celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2012 along with receiving over $1 million in grants.
NUVO |
Aisha Townsend |
12-12-2011 |
Policy Issues
Fall of the Redwood Empirenew

Clearcutting for vineyards is nothing new in wine country. Can it be stopped?
North Bay Bohemian |
Alastair Bland |
12-12-2011 |
Environment
Eviction Dispatch - Watching the #OccupyBoston Raid Unfoldnew

Nobody really believed that it was coming. Even though we all knew that it was, and even though there couldn't have been a better opportunity for authorities to gain pole position over vulnerable campers. And then it came.
Boston Phoenix |
Chris Faraone |
12-12-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Tags: #OCCUPY, Occupy Boston
Home Sweet Subsidynew

Sour economy and foreclosures spark higher demand for help with rent.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
12-11-2011 |
Economy
The Colorado Springs Gazette Gets It Wrongnew

Daily newspaper scraps more staffers, calls it "reorganization."
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
12-09-2011 |
Media
Occupy Boston's Faux Evictionnew

An eviction notice from the Boston Police Department led thousands of people down to Dewey Square on Thursday night, preparing for a raid of Occupy Boston by the BPD at midnight.
Dig Boston |
Monica Castillo |
12-09-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Tags: #OCCUPY, Occupy Boston
Seven More Metromix Outlets Closenew

Gannett is closing its Metromix websites in Denver, Atlanta, Cleveland, Minneapolis, St. Louis, Tampa and Washington, D.C.
Cincinnati CityBeat |
Kevin Osborne |
12-09-2011 |
Media
The Boy Scouts' Police Problemnew

Dozens of teenage explorers in the U.S. have been sexually abused by police officers. Should the Boy Scouts, who oversee the program, share the blame?
SF Weekly |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
12-09-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Ray's Lightnew

Half a century later, the editor and publisher of the Richmond Free Press still searches for justice.
Style Weekly |
Scott Bass |
12-09-2011 |
Features