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Favoritism Scrutinynew

A University of Arizona investigation determines a professor and a hoops star didn't violate NCAA rules, but questions remain.
Tucson Weekly  |  Jimmy Boegle  |  04-26-2006  |  Education

Naming Namesnew

One small-town Vermont newspaper editor remembers the fallen in the Iraq War.
Seven Days  |  Judith Levine  |  04-26-2006  |  Media

Sundae Bloody Sundaenew

Ben and Jerry's apologizes to the Irish for Black & Tan ice cream.
Seven Days  |  Cathy Resmer  |  04-26-2006  |  Business & Labor

The Condi Man Cannew

Why is my husband attracted to Condoleezza Rice, and what does her position of power say about gender politics?
City Newspaper  |  Jennifer Loviglio  |  04-26-2006  |  The War on Women

Bunkering Downnew

Jewish community groups get government help to fight terror.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  G.W. Schulz  |  04-26-2006  |  Religion

Drugs of Choicenew

Some former cops argue that all drugs -- not just pot -- should be legal.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Steven T. Jones  |  04-26-2006  |  Crime & Justice

A Question of Competencenew

Retired Army Major General John Batiste walked away from his military career last year specifically in objection to Donald Rumsfeld's handling of the war in Iraq.
City Newspaper  |  Tim Louis Macaluso and Krestia DeGeorge  |  04-26-2006  |  War

Bubbling Upnew

How has one of the largest oil spills in the nation's history -- eclipsing the Exxon Valdez by at least 6 million gallons -- stayed under wraps so long?
The Village Voice  |  Emily Weinstein  |  04-26-2006  |  Environment

The Rip-Off Continuesnew

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has come out with a proposal for settling Enron's claims in Washington -- and it stinks.
Seattle Weekly  |  Geov Parrish  |  04-26-2006  |  Business & Labor

Learning Why We're Americansnew

Schools fail the future when they don't teach the individual liberties in the Constitution.
The Village Voice  |  Nat Hentoff  |  04-26-2006  |  Education

Jane Jacobs, In Her Own Wordsnew

For the urban thinker, now dead at 89, the fight was not abstract.
The Village Voice  |  Staff  |  04-26-2006  |  Housing & Development

Immigration Prison Purgatorynew

The government has jailed family-supporting, lifelong U.S. residents who seem as American as the next person -- but can't prove it.
Seattle Weekly  |  Nina Shapiro  |  04-26-2006  |  Immigration

Friendly Firenew

Much like President Hugo Chavez, Venezuelan Supreme Court Justice Fernando Vargas relishes the opportunity to do battle with the opposition.
Monterey County Weekly  |  Raul Vasquez  |  04-25-2006  |  International

Climate Envy Exposednew

East Coast literary culture snobs take a stab at playa hatin' on L.A. in the New Yorker.
L.A. Alternative  |  Evan George  |  04-25-2006  |  Media

Losing Itnew

One proposed New Mexico law would mandate outpatient treatment for people with debilitating mental illness, yet as mental health care facilities shut down at alarming speeds, who will be left to care for them?
Weekly Alibi  |  Christie Chisholm  |  04-25-2006  |  Science

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