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The Hidden Classesnew

UCLA's undocumented students have the talent to succeed at one of the nation's most prestigious schools -- but still face deportation and don't have the papers to get a job.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Ana La O'  |  11-13-2006  |  Immigration

Crashing Back to Earthnew

Ted Haggard's meteoric rise elevated him to the inner circles of awesome power -- and left him with quite a ways to fall.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Cara DeGette  |  11-10-2006  |  Religion

Billion-Dollar Dreamernew

Why does Jerry Trooien spend millions promoting a $1.5-billion St. Paul riverfront project that the city keeps on spurning?
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Paul Demko  |  11-09-2006  |  Housing & Development

Rent to Evictnew

For years, many low-income renters called the building their home -- until a developer, who told the government it would be affordable, raised the rents.
SF Weekly  |  A.C. Thompson  |  11-09-2006  |  Housing & Development

Asphalt King Goes Commuter Railnew

Concerns over economic growth in Atlanta cited.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Max Pizarro  |  11-09-2006  |  Transportation

Reopening a Historic Restaurantnew

Boutique hotel part of plan to save site in Civil Rights movement.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Scott Henry  |  11-09-2006  |  Business & Labor

Potential Impactnew

Sembler proposal draws questions from DeKalb commissioners.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Scott Henry  |  11-09-2006  |  Transportation

Atlanta's 11 Least Influential Peoplenew

Our second annual homage to the ineffectual, the underachieving and the consistently unappreciated.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  11-09-2006  |  Media

The Making of a Criminalnew

Cyrioco Robinson has been in and out of juvenile hall and jail 15 times. The experience didn't really punish him, but it didn't rehabilitate him either.
East Bay Express  |  Kathleen Richards  |  11-09-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Eyeing the Eaglenew

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife is ignoring experts and giving birds the shaft
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  11-09-2006  |  Environment

Putting the Dog Downnew

Greyhound's Seattle station stands in the upscale line of fire.
Seattle Weekly  |  Brian Miller  |  11-09-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Flames of Dissentnew

The spark that ignited an eco-sabotage boom -- and bust. Pt. II: Eco-Anarchy Rising
Eugene Weekly  |  Kera Abraham  |  11-09-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Who Killed Robert Konopka?new

Was it his psychotic Rikers cellmate -- or the prison system itself?
The Village Voice  |  Jarrett Murphy  |  11-09-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Fixednew

Judge rules against "fixie" bike riders.
The Portland Mercury  |  Matt Davis  |  11-09-2006  |  Transportation

BLF Is Gonna Rock Yanew

But will Adams' plan gut city services?
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  11-09-2006  |  Business & Labor

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