AltWeeklies Wire
The Press vs. the Possenew
Do Americans want their taxes to be used to prosecute journalists?
Valley Advocate |
Stephanie Kraft |
10-25-2007 |
Media
Mass. Activists Bullish on Circus Bannew
During a raucous State House hearing last week, animal advocates pulled out all the stops convince the legislature to effectively ban the circus.
Dig Boston |
Keith Howard |
10-24-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: circus, animal issues
Friendly Competition?new
Chauncey Bailey Project unites Bay Area media -- except the Chronicle and the Express.
Tags: media
The Death of Father Kaisernew
Was it a Kenyan assassin who killed the missionary, or was it madness? Seven years later, the verdict is in.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Aimee Levitt |
10-24-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Richard Thalheimer's Run With Sharper Image is Overnew
Dumped as head of the San Francisco-based retailer last September, and banished from its board at year's end, Thalheimer's remaining connection to the company he founded 30 years ago was severed in May.
SF Weekly |
Ron Russell |
10-24-2007 |
Business & Labor
'The Perverts Want Your Kids!'new
Members of the American Warrior Ministry protest at an elementary school.
East Bay Express |
Wendy Patterson |
10-24-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Airlines Demand Corporate Welfarenew
After losing in court, big corporations are pushing San Francisco policy makers to exempt them from paying hotel taxes.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
David G. Crockett and Steven T. Jones |
10-24-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
A TOPOFF 4 Diarynew
Today I went to a simulated terrorist attack.
Willamette Week |
Jonah Sandford |
10-24-2007 |
Disasters
Tags: disasters
Tre Mal's Case Moves Alongnew
The environmental activist loses his extradition appeal in Canada, but he's still fighting his return to Oregon.
Willamette Week |
Andrew MacLeod |
10-24-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Support Yourselves, Soldiers
Soldiers serving in Iraq want the antiwar movement to support them and bring them home -- but first they have to stand up to Bush.
California Fires: Anxiety in Fallbrooknew
Residents of the agricultural area north of San Diego evacuate for the first time in memory.
San Diego CityBeat |
AnnaMaria Stephens |
10-24-2007 |
Disasters
California Fires: Uncertainty in Jamulnew
The unincorporated county municipality 25 miles south-southeast of San Diego was a ghost town as Harris fire sped toward Spring Valley.
San Diego CityBeat |
Pat Sherman |
10-24-2007 |
Disasters
Bill Cosby Is Right ... Againnew
Cosby has told the truth about these social ills and familial dysfunctions that affect too many in the black community, and I hope the truth will set us free.
Port Folio Weekly |
John Horton |
10-24-2007 |
Race & Class
PDX Inkednew
The whole media universe is humping Portland -- we dissect the hype, and how the hell we got here.
Willamette Week |
Zach Dundas |
10-24-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Much Ado About Mulchnew
Wal-Mart has agreed to stop selling Louisiana cypress mulch, but much more needs to be done to protect Louisiana's iconic tree.
Gambit |
Mollie Day |
10-24-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
