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On the Gridnew

Can a massive database of personal information help the homeless without violating their privacy?
Orlando Weekly  |  Jeff Gore  |  01-12-2011  |  Homelessness

Media Watchnew

The history behind Dupnik's criticism of vitriolic radio, TV; KVOA picks football over continuous shooting coverage.
Tucson Weekly  |  John Schuster  |  01-12-2011  |  Media

A Morning Massacrenew

One of Tucson's darkest times began shortly after 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 8.
Tucson Weekly  |  Jim Nintzel  |  01-12-2011  |  Crime & Justice

Tears and Heroesnew

Southern Arizonans mourned and prayed while the world watched.
Tucson Weekly  |  Mari Herreras  |  01-12-2011  |  Crime & Justice

Tax Reform Should Benefit Everyonenew

State lawmakers must not shift the tax burden to the poor.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Sarah Beth Gehl  |  01-12-2011  |  Policy Issues

Kansas-Based Church to Protest Funeral of 9-Year-Old Christina Greennew

​Members of the controversial Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas, announced today that they plan to protest the funeral of a 9-year-old girl murdered during Saturday's shooting rampage in Tucson.
Phoenix New Times  |  James King  |  01-10-2011  |  Religion

Trucenew

Pastor John Raphael is getting help from hip-hop DJs as he continues his anti-violence message in New Orleans.
Gambit  |  Alex Woodward  |  01-10-2011  |  Crime & Justice

The Cannabis Clean-Up Teamnew

Oakland's Steep Hill lab and its chemists are partnering with cops and growers to ensure that pot is safe.
East Bay Express  |  David Downs  |  01-10-2011  |  Drugs

The Crazed Internet Rantings of Jared Loughnernew

There are certainly themes that run through his videos and postings: the unconstitutionality of various institutions, remarks about "rare birds" and the use of language that would imply that Loughner didn't expect to be around for long, but otherwise, it's impossible to make sense of most of it.
Tucson Weekly  |  Dan Gibson  |  01-08-2011  |  Crime & Justice

Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords Shot In Tucsonnew

Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords in Critical Condition After Being Shot in Brain; Five Dead, Including 9-Year-Old, Judge John Roll.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tucson Weekly Staff and Contributors  |  01-08-2011  |  Crime & Justice

Sinking Feelingsnew

Gas fracking may already be lowering water tables in South Texas.
San Antonio Current  |  Robert Crowe  |  01-07-2011  |  Environment

What's for Dinner?new

Once you start looking around, hunger and food insecurity are everywhere.
Sacramento News & Review  |  Hugh Biggar  |  01-06-2011  |  Economy

Beyond Espionagenew

Not long after WikiLeaks entered the international lexicon, the question became not whether the United States government would prosecute founder Julian Assange, but how?
Boston Phoenix  |  Harvey Silverglate, Kyle Smeallie  |  01-06-2011  |  Civil Liberties

On Income Inequality, Some Weasels Are More Equal Than Others

Everyone talks about income inequality, but no one does anything about it.
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  01-06-2011  |  Economy

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