AltWeeklies Wire
Cleaning Up the Dildo Departmentnew
Phthalates have been linked to cancer by the CDC -- so why are they still being used in the manufacture of sex toys?
Seattle Weekly |
Huan Hsu |
07-16-2007 |
Sex
The Religious Right Hopes to Scare You Straightnew
The crusade to make gay people straight, known as the ex-gay movement, coalesced in the mid-70s, but it has picked up steam in recent years.
Miami New Times |
Joanne Green |
07-16-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
A Healthy Colorado?new
State explores options for comprehensive health care reform.
Boulder Weekly |
Pamela White |
07-16-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
3600 Dead: Is Your Hummer Worth It?new
Speedophiles and cyclists are the enemies of humanity.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Steven Wells |
07-16-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Wisconsin Dems' Health Care Plan Gets GOP Supportnew
Former Tommy Thompson aide wants universal health care coverage.
Shepherd Express |
Staff |
07-16-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Rehabilitation Without Gentrification?new
Chicago teens try their hand at urban planning.
Chicago Reader |
Ben Joravsky |
07-16-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Renegade Bloggers Besiege the Southern Baptist Conventionnew
Bloggers have become the new Baptist bogeymen -- for non-Baptists, their ascendance may well mean that the potent political force against secular culture will become less powerful in national politics.
The Texas Observer |
Michael Erard |
07-16-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
A Lesson in Equal Protectionnew
Inside the Texas cases that opened the schoolhouse door to undocumented immigrant children.
The Texas Observer |
Barbara Belejack |
07-16-2007 |
Immigration
Iraqi Labor Leaders Visit Milwaukeenew
They explained their opposition to the oil law and U.S. occupation.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
07-16-2007 |
International
Will This Be Firestorm 2007?new
The risk of another major fire season in British Columbia is high.
The Georgia Straight |
Carlito Pablo |
07-13-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Power, Pride and Pocketbooknew
Tim Gill wants gay rights -- and even Colorado's listening.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
07-13-2007 |
Policy Issues
Bull Dozednew
With the Army bumbling and Colorado Springs snoozing, ranchers have taken the lead on Pinon Canyon.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
07-13-2007 |
War
Timber!new
When President Bush declared western New York a federal disaster area following last October's freak snowstorm, he touched off an urban logging operation in Buffalo, paid for by federal dollars and benefiting only a few private contractors.
Artvoice |
Buck Quigley |
07-13-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Health Care Heavies Weigh in on 'Sicko'new
The CEOs of a three-hospital monopoly and the largest medical group in Santa Barbara County offer their thoughts on Michael Moore's damning take on our confusing and sometimes even heartless system.
Santa Barbara Independent |
Isabelle T. Walker |
07-13-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
The Psychology of Returning From Warnew
You want the troops out of Iraq? Next, we have to get Iraq out of the troops.
Portland Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
07-13-2007 |
War
