AltWeeklies Wire
Final Noticenew
Two detectives accused of bending and breaking the law are fired after a year-long investigation.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
10-30-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Not in Their Front Yardsnew
Waverly, Ill., residents go to court to head off
proposed ethanol plant.
Illinois Times |
Manjula Batmanthan |
10-30-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Split at the Seamsnew
An Illinois county weighs the future of longwall mining.
Illinois Times |
Cindy Ladage |
10-30-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
The Double Life of John Learynew
The New College should openly admit that its Jesuit priest founder was a pedophile.
SF Weekly |
Matt Smith |
10-27-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Boyz in the Hoodnew
It's no bar mitzvah -- the unfabulous life of the young, black, and gay in Cleveland.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
10-27-2006 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Oversee This, But Not Thatnew
Gov. Haley Barbour tries to have it both ways as he celebrates a court decision withholding funds from the state's anti-smoking effort.
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
10-27-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Teach Your Childrennew
Despite critics' concerns, San Antonio's home-school community continues to boom.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
10-27-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
The Greening of L.A.'s Schoolsnew
Lost amidst the brutal fight for control of L.A.'s public schools is one of the most innovative programs for sustainable design in the entire country.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mitch Paradise |
10-27-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
The Final Hours of Miguel Contreranew
The 911 call said he went in for a card reading, but the death of the labor leader prompted a prostitution raid. What really went down at the
botanica?
L.A. Weekly |
David Zahniser |
10-26-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Conservation Is for the Birdsnew
A judge's ruling in a case pitting enviros versus wind-power firms delivers a blow to California wildlife, and a legal rebuke to her stepson.
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
10-26-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Addicted to Sexnew
It's no joke -- the Internet has escalated a problem that's tearing apart families and lives.
East Bay Express |
Lauren Gard |
10-26-2006 |
Sex
In the Beginning, There Was Adamnew
The man who helped bring Abramoff down goes to prison for his own nefarious deeds.
The Village Voice |
Sean Gardiner |
10-26-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Young and the Helplessnew
New York City evicts a social service center, and leaves a hole in the heart of the South Bronx.
The Village Voice |
Mara Altman |
10-26-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Mistrial by Jury?new
A grand jury member says the process is biased.
The Portland Mercury |
Matt Davis |
10-26-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Tug of Warnew
Will the city limit the Portland Development Commission's power?
The Portland Mercury |
Scott Moore |
10-26-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development