AltWeeklies Wire
Dan Savage Targeted for Being Transphobicnew
On Nov. 1 an activist "glitterbombed" Dan Savage during the filming of his MTV show Savage U during his stop at the University of Oregon.
Eugene Weekly |
Ariel Howland |
11-10-2011 |
LGBT
Pros and Condomsnew
San Francisco wants to get rid of HIV/AIDS, but tiptoes around risky bareback sex.
Charleston Doctor an Unlikely Disciple of Saltnew
Dr. Benjamin Yoo, creator of a high-sodium sports drink called BANa, realizes how peculiar it must sound for a doctor to recommend that people take in more salt — a bit like a dentist chiding his patients for not drinking enough Coca-Cola or a pastor shepherding his flock into the corner liquor store.
Charleston City Paper |
Paul Bowers |
11-10-2011 |
Policy Issues
Our Nation Owes More to its Servicemen and Womennew
Active duty military, reservists and national guardsmen deserve the support of their government and civilian counterparts
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Sonia Clark |
11-10-2011 |
Policy Issues
The QueQue: State Centers for the Disabled: ‘Still Deplorable’, Bank Transfer Day a Boon for RBCUnew
A settlement between the state of Texas and the U.S. Department of Justice in 2009 should have at least started showing signs of improvement at 13 State Supported Living Centers, home to hundreds of residents with severe developmental disabilities.
San Antonio Current |
SA Current News Team |
11-10-2011 |
Economy
Ban the Can Public Vote has Rhetoric Rising in New Braunfelsnew
A petition drive pushed by a coalition of New Braunfels businesses that sued the city in September over a ban on disposable containers on the Guadalupe and Comal rivers inside city limits has pushed the matter to the public.
San Antonio Current |
http://sacurrent.com/news/ban-the-can-public-vote-has-rhetoric-rising-in-new-braunfels-1.1229011 |
11-10-2011 |
Economy
Birthplace Battlenew
Activists and barrio residents take on the Rio Nuevo board over the fate of 'Chuk Shon'
Tucson Weekly |
Mari Herreras |
11-10-2011 |
Housing & Development
'We are Taking it at Face Value'new
The state doesn't license the people cleaning meth labs, and our city isn't checking their work.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chet Hardin |
11-10-2011 |
Drugs
Cost of Trauma: $13 Millionnew
Attorney claims improper supervision led to Carrier's alleged molesting of students.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
11-10-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Wommack's Pathway to Prominencenew
The Christian huckster's still not wild about talking to media, but materials on his website make it possible to sketch the arc of his career.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
11-10-2011 |
Religion
Jean Quan's Dilemmanew
Should the mayor raid Occupy Oakland again, embrace the encampment, move it elsewhere, or pray for bad weather?
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
11-10-2011 |
#OCCUPY
NUVO Staff Updatenew
NUVO welcomes its new digital platforms and music editors, and announces a change of position for others.
Neutering the Watchdogsnew
Interference in Floridaa's Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program could mean less oversight of nursing homes and assisted-living facilities
Orlando Weekly |
Erin Sullivan |
11-10-2011 |
Health
James O’Shea Speaks Outnew
The former Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times editor talks about the “deal from hell,” Tribune Company’s bankruptcy, and journalism’s scramble for footing on the internet.
Baltimore City Paper |
Edward Ericson Jr. |
11-10-2011 |
Media
Larry Flynt at 69new
In an interview, notorious porn peddler talks about sex, politics, print media and getting older.
San Diego CityBeat |
Enrique Limon |
11-10-2011 |
Media
