AltWeeklies Wire
Food, Farms and a Billnew
The 2007 farm bill should prioritize healthful foods and sustainable farms.
Sacramento News & Review |
Melinda Welsh |
08-06-2007 |
Commentary
2007 JFP Voter's Guide: Of Primary Importancenew
Interviews and platforms of Mississippi's state and local candidates running in the Aug. 7 primaries
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
08-06-2007 |
Politics
Still There in the Morningnew
Young Americans must exercise their right to vote in primary elections on all levels.
Jackson Free Press |
Maggie Burks |
08-06-2007 |
Commentary
Protesters Rally Support at A-1 Palletsnew
Protesters protest Jackson Mayor Frank Melton's plans to demolish a historic building, which is occupied by wood recycling company A-1 Pallets.
Jackson Free Press |
Maggie Burks |
08-06-2007 |
Politics
At Least One Guy is Willing to Defy Mayor Daleynew
Too bad it's over Little League baseball.
Chicago Reader |
Ben Joravsky |
08-06-2007 |
Politics
Mail Toy Soldiers In Bags to Bushnew
With wicked wit and fire, Pasadena artist Ben McGinty urges protest.
Pasadena Weekly |
Carl Kozlowski |
08-03-2007 |
Politics
Getting the Skinny on Farm Subsidiesnew
Nonprofit website provides tools to help track the cash.
Illinois Times |
R.L. Nave |
08-02-2007 |
Politics
Illinois to Governor: Stay Out!new
Lawmakers, already stuck in the longest-ever overtime session, try to get a budget agreement by keeping the governor out of the discussions.
Illinois Times |
Rich Miller |
08-02-2007 |
Politics
Louisiana Politician Pleads Guilty to Corruptionnew
Iberia Parish President Will Langlinais' resignation follows 2005 alt-weekly investigative report.
You Call That a Democratic Convention?new
The biannual New Haven Democratic Party meet-up is a real lovefest.
New Haven Advocate |
Andy Bromage |
07-31-2007 |
Politics
Nine Democrats Vie For 4th Baltimore District Seatnew
Ken Harris is vacating his seat in search of City Council President.
Baltimore City Paper |
Anna Ditkoff |
07-31-2007 |
Politics
Ethics Equity in SF Mayoral Racesnew
Matt Gonzalez's mayoral campaign faces fines three years later — so why were Gavin Newsom's infractions ignored?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Steven T. Jones and G.W. Schulz |
07-30-2007 |
Politics
Karl Dean for Mayornew
The Nashville Scene endorses Karl Dean for mayor of Nashville and Diane Neighbors for vice mayor -- now go vote.
Nashville Scene |
Liz Garrigan |
07-27-2007 |
Commentary
Big Mo in Nashville's Mayoral Racenew
As Bob Clement falters, Karl Dean rises on strength of TV ads.
Nashville Scene |
Jeff Woods |
07-27-2007 |
Politics
Dirty Politicsnew
There once was a time when raunchy humor and scatological satire were the weapons of choice for subversive voices -- but nowadays blue comedy doesn't necessarily mean blue politics.
Boston Phoenix |
Peter Keough |
07-27-2007 |
Politics