AltWeeklies Wire
Your $1,050 Traffic Ticketnew
Reckless driving tickets in Virginia -- a voluntary tax or a regressive one?
Port Folio Weekly |
Taylor Harwin |
07-23-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Neo-Nazis Target Virginia Mayornew
Meyera Oberndorf is a victim of a vicious propaganda campaign.
Port Folio Weekly |
Joe Jackson |
07-23-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
'Meet Pure Evil' -- Hate Mail Commentarynew
Anti-Semitism is a social cancer that is more common and widespread today than many of us like to believe.
Port Folio Weekly |
Tom Robotham |
07-23-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
More Pain for Accident Victimsnew
A dubious deal between a law firm and medical providers spins out in Colorado.
Westword |
Alan Prendergast |
07-23-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
My Doppelganger, the Debt Mongernew
What does it take to catch an ID thief?
Miami New Times |
Francisco Alvarado |
07-23-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Should It Matter Where Your Biodiesel Comes From?new
As Seattle's biodiesel industry prepares to explode, a pioneer throws down the ethical gauntlet.
Seattle Weekly |
Aimee Curl |
07-23-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Human Rights, Coal and Capitalism in Colombianew
The families of three slain Colombian union leaders have come to Birmingham, Ala., to sue Drummond Ltd. for choosing sides in the civil war and abetting the right-wing paramilitaries in exchange for protection for its enormous open-pit coal mine.
Birmingham Weekly |
Kyle Whitmire |
07-23-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Looking Beyond the Corn Subsidies in the Farm Billnew
Changes in the system would affect Wisconsin farmers.
Isthmus |
James T. Spartz |
07-23-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Inventors Save Planetnew
From the labs of multinational corporations to suburban garages, inventors all over the globe are trying to find ways to rescue the world and get rich doing it -- and Santa Barbara is holding its own.
Santa Barbara Independent |
Martha Sadler |
07-23-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Sex Discrimination on a Small Town Police Force?new
A fired Brandon cop sues the town, claiming retaliation and sex discrimination.
Seven Days |
Ken Picard |
07-23-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Why Did Cops Shoot at a Deranged Man 85 Times?new
Police say Bud Miller refused to drop his gun, and for some that makes his life extinguishable -- but for others, like the nurses on the block who wanted to give him CPR but were denied, he was in desperate need of help and forgiveness.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kia Gregory |
07-23-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Liberal Progressive Onenew
The Chicago Sun-Times wants to build more of an identity than "not the Tribune."
Chicago Reader |
Michael Miner |
07-23-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Animal Apathynew
Is the system turning a blind eye to reptile trafficking?
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
07-22-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
¡Qué Queer! San Antonio!new
"Her"itage and "History" come together in an GLBT exhibition.
San Antonio Current |
Penny Boyer |
07-20-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
San Antonio Residents Protest Homeless Campusnew
Helter shelter for a neighborhood anticipating hundreds of the city's homeless -- many of whom suffer from mental illness and drug addiction -- on their front door steps.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
07-20-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
