AltWeeklies Wire
On the Bright Sidenew
Industries unite to combat greenhouse gases.
Weekly Alibi |
Laura Sanchez |
12-20-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Battlefield Aching But Optimisticnew
Members of the Battlefield Neighborhood Association take hope from increased police attention.
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
12-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
City Shaken by Departuresnew
With city CFO Peyton Prospere resigning along with other critical staff, city government has gotten shaky.
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
12-19-2006 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues
A Negative Influence on Teens?new
Yet another one of Mayor Frank Melton's teen mentees has been arrested, making two in two weeks.
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
12-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Target-Rich Environmentnew
South Philly residents face off with Homeland Security, Sunoco about potential terrorist threats.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Alex C. Pasquariello |
12-19-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Something for Nothingnew
A PR newswire is funding a journalists' speakers bureau, but everyone involved says there's no quid pro quo.
Chicago Reader |
Michael Miner |
12-19-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Disposable Livesnew
We ignored four hookers in life -- why are we so fascinated by their deaths?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Brian Hickey |
12-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
A Holiday Catalog of Bummingnew
'Tis the season for these street-corner regulars to go to work.
The Pitch |
Ben Paynter |
12-19-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Blood on the Drivewaynew
A police shooting has left a stain on Fort Lauderdale.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Bob Norman |
12-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Executing Angel Diaznew
A bad man, a flawed trial, and a needle.
Miami New Times |
Emily Witt |
12-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Jump Streetnew
Once ruled a suicide, Phoenix finance chief Kevin Keogh's leap to his death on a busy thoroughfare is a true medical mystery.
Phoenix New Times |
Paul Rubin |
12-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
All Innew
Chuck Humphrey has based his career on gambling -- now he's calling the bet on online fantasy-sports competitions.
Westword |
Jessica Centers |
12-19-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Hey Diddle Diddlenew
Abortion doctor Brian Finkel will remain in prison for at least 20 more years, after a recent appellate court loss.
Phoenix New Times |
Paul Rubin |
12-19-2006 |
Sex
Pressednew
Colorado University student journalists feel they were kept in the dark about changes at their publication -- talk about a real-world lesson.
Tags: media
The Santa Industrynew
That fat man in a red suit at the mall? He stands for childhood ... and magic ... and the profits that can be made off the emotional baggage of the season.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Megan Wennberg |
12-18-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
