AltWeeklies Wire
Saved ... For Nownew
Portland ponies up for gang outreach after the county pulls out.
The Portland Mercury |
Matt Davis |
12-14-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Not in Front of My Condo!new
Condo residents pooh-pooh Adams' project.
The Portland Mercury |
Scott Moore |
12-14-2006 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Are You Clubbing with Me, Jesus?new
We go inside Club 3 Degrees, Pastor Mac Hammond's downtown Christian nightspot.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Mary O'Regan |
12-14-2006 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Get Rich With Godnew
Pastor Mac Hammond's suburban megachurch preaches heavenly financial rewards in the here and now -- if you've got the faith to give till it hurts.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Beth Hawkins |
12-14-2006 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Copperheads vs. Greensnew
A plan to open the Superior National Forest to copper mining promises good jobs and threatens enviro troubles.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Mike Mosedale |
12-14-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Greedy Vulturesnew
Ten years after he predicted that the Web would decimate the dailies, an alt-weekly CEO examines why corporate management of daily newspapers spells disaster for the news business, community debate and our way of government.
Sacramento News & Review |
Jeff vonKaenel |
12-14-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
The Method of King Jorgenew
How a former Richmond street tough transformed an Oakland middle school.
East Bay Express |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
12-14-2006 |
Education
Tags: Ben Chavis, Jorge Lopez
Bed Bugs & Beyondnew
An outbreak of paranoia (and lint) sweeps New York City.
The Village Voice |
Mara Altman |
12-14-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Hibernating for Half of 2007new
Club Eleven50 will undergo renovations as part of new ownership.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
12-14-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Great Slowdownnew
Georgia's new Energy Strategy emphasizes natural gas, oil exploration and nuclear power.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Max Pizarro |
12-14-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Have a Very Sober New Year's Evenew
"Blue laws" are to blame for a liquor-free midnight.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
12-14-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Hip-Hop's Shadowy Empirenew
Loyalty within the Black Mafia Family made the alleged drug enterprise nearly impenetrable -- but one high-placed member would break BMF's code of silence.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
12-14-2006 |
Drugs
Kids, Lies and Videotapenew
Did CBS-46 cave in to governor's threats over a story about disabled children?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
12-14-2006 |
Media
Tags: media, Metropolis
Womb Raidersnew
An anti-abortion group's ads in local high-school newspapers fill the void left by Planned Parenthood.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
12-14-2006 |
Sex
Ideas Don't Cost an Arm & Legnew
Tackle Design's idealistic young partners are making things the world needs -- and they want your help giving those things away.
Tags: Health & Science
