AltWeeklies Wire
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
Tags: Education
Naming Namesnew
One small-town Vermont newspaper editor remembers the fallen in the Iraq War.
Seven Days |
Judith Levine |
04-26-2006 |
Media
Tags: war in iraq, media coverage
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
Tags: President Bush, Condoleezza Rice
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
Tags: War on Drugs, NORML
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
Tags: greenpoint
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
Tags: 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
Tags: 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
Tags: 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
Tags: 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
Tags: media