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Big Boobsnew

Know-it-all media the world over got punked by the latest New Times parody, and now (sigh...) it's time to cop to the details.
Phoenix New Times  |  Stephen Lemons  |  03-27-2007  |  Media

The Cop who Killed a Murder Casenew

Officer Danny Holmes says a supervisor made him lie -- but KCPD brass say he bungled a murder investigation.
The Pitch  |  Nadia Pflaum  |  03-27-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Saint Matthew's Churches, Inc.new

Christians send in money for prayer requests which may just go up in smoke.
Houston Press  |  Craig Malisow  |  03-27-2007  |  Religion

Cherokee River Indian Community's Indian Takersnew

A war for custody of 4-year-old Raven Laws includes a spurious Alabama tribe.
Phoenix New Times  |  Paul Rubin  |  03-27-2007  |  Children & Families

'Nicest Killer I've Ever Met'new

Jonathan Tran, 22, is convicted in Montessori murder and teen prostitute rapes.
OC Weekly  |  R. Scott Moxley  |  03-27-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Rare Food Allergies Stymie Doctors and Challenge Familiesnew

As additive-laden foods saturate the market, many experts predict more and more people will develop food allergies.
Monterey County Weekly  |  Mark C. Anderson  |  03-26-2007  |  Science

Physician-Assisted-Death Bill Brings Out Advocates and Foesnew

State legislature heads for a showdown on a bill that would permit terminally ill Vermonters to end their lives with the help of their doctors.
Seven Days  |  Kevin J. Kelley  |  03-26-2007  |  Science

Gannett Shuts Down Vt. Printing Pressnew

Workers claim the media giant didn't want to invest in modernization -- or potential competition.
Seven Days  |  Kevin J. Kelley  |  03-26-2007  |  Media

Troop Withdrawal Resolution Politicizes Griefnew

Lisa Johnson was opposed to the war in Iraq even before it claimed the life of her only son.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  03-26-2007  |  War

Your Ad Herenew

We peek inside the newest VW campaign, in the name of, um, journalism.
Miami New Times  |  Isaiah Thompson  |  03-26-2007  |  Business & Labor

Chalk's Crashnew

After questions about the famed airline's safety records arose, its seaplanes have been grounded pending a ruling by the FAA, and its fate is as fickle as the tradewinds.
Miami New Times  |  Tamara Lush  |  03-26-2007  |  Business & Labor

Love the Sinnernew

When sexual orientation conflicts with church doctrine, how tolerant should a Catholic University be?
Westword  |  Jared Jacang Maher  |  03-26-2007  |  Religion

Go to Prison, Lose Your Rightsnew

Prison Legal News has filed a federal lawsuit in Dallas County challenging the county jail's year-old ban on publication subscriptions for inmates, saying it violates inmates' First Amendment rights.
Dallas Observer  |  Patrick Williams  |  03-26-2007  |  Civil Liberties

Major Media Hide Behind Fog of War, Protesters Gear Up for More Bloodshednew

Since before the war began, hundreds of thousands of people have marched against the war with little substantive coverage by local media.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Joe Piasecki  |  03-26-2007  |  War

The Meth Trapnew

Inside one addict's 15-year pattern of failure.
Monterey County Weekly  |  Adam Joseph  |  03-26-2007  |  Drugs

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