AltWeeklies Wire
This is Nutsnew
A bizarre tale of the insanity that is San Francisco's mental health system.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
JB Powell |
06-27-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Bumps in the BRT Roadnew
AC Transit pushes ahead on its Bus Rapid Transit project despite questionable benefits and potential problems for East Bay neighborhoods.
East Bay Express |
Kathleen Richards |
06-27-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Pulp Factionsnew
Music rags such as Filter, Vice, and The Fader have spawned record labels amid stormy seas in both industries.
East Bay Express |
Oscar Pascual |
06-27-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
The Future of Papernew
Post-print media, paper will survive -- but will print journalists?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
06-27-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Reversing Bush's National Guard Power-Grabnew
President Bush has the power to declare martial law in your state without the consent of your governor -- Vermont's Senator Pat Leahy is about to change that.
Seven Days |
Ken Picard |
06-27-2007 |
War
God vs. Countrynew
When Chinese scholars arrive at UC Berkeley, Christian ministers help them get settled -- but church involvement may set the visitors up for trouble back home.
East Bay Express |
Lygia Navarro |
06-27-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Pot Clubs Can't Get a Breaknew
San Francisco's new rules would force many to close.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Rachel Stern |
06-27-2007 |
Drugs
Tags: Drugs
Sexing Godnew
Thoughts on the Almighty's gender and other unknowables.
San Diego CityBeat |
Edwin Decker |
06-27-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Waiting on a Plannew
San Diego's regional effort to solve homelessness needs team players.
San Diego CityBeat |
Kelly Davis |
06-27-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Greed & Ignorance Lead to Habitat Destructionnew
Limiting human population is necessary.
C-Ville Weekly |
Marlene Condon |
06-27-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
For Many, Petroleum Is No Longer an Optionnew
Though reasers represent the most hardcore end of the alternative-fuel-consumer spectrum, biodiesel, ethanol and natural gas are three federally regulated options increasingly available at the consumer level.
San Diego CityBeat |
Kia Momtazi |
06-27-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Mayor, Maybe Notnew
How would other New Haven mayoral candidates deal with the ID card brouhaha?
New Haven Advocate |
Evan Brown |
06-26-2007 |
Immigration
New Haven Takes Center Stage in Immigration Debatenew
The media attention depicting the city as a place of tolerance and forward thinking is welcome and encouraging; the attention from anti-immigrant groups and ICE is a reminder that even the most sensible policies can have fierce and powerful opponents.
New Haven Advocate |
Brian Slattery |
06-26-2007 |
Immigration
Motorcycle Helmet Law at Issue Again in Michigannew
Just a year after Gov. Jennifer Granholm vetoed similar legislation, a bipartisan group of five dozen representatives this spring reintroduced a measure in the Michigan House that would allow motorcyclists over 21 to ride without helmets if they pay for a special permit.
Metro Times |
Sandra Svoboda |
06-26-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
You Need This Wooden Spoon Across Your Assnew
Rev. Mike Summers decided to take his spanking seminar public this spring to raise awareness about the dos and don'ts of striking your own children with hard objects.
The Pitch |
Burnt Ends |
06-26-2007 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
