AltWeeklies Wire
Finding Jesus in Jailnew
A sadistic killer now wants to write books for children.
OC Weekly |
R. Scott Moxley |
04-07-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Kill the Poor!new
A proposal in California will put low-cost housing on toxic land.
OC Weekly |
Paul Brennan |
04-07-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
House, and Senate, Callsnew
Lobbyists are doctoring the health care debate in Vermont.
Seven Days |
Jon Margolis |
04-07-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Suicide 2.0new
Suicide Web sites offer comfort for some, and raise questions for others.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
04-07-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Kill Bill Vol. 3new
The O'Reilly Factor may be proven dumb, but it's still dangerous.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
04-07-2006 |
Media
Sexual Ignorancenew
Quebec's classroom reforms might not be helping hormone-heavy teens.
Montreal Mirror |
Samer Elatrash |
04-07-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
A Tale of Two Citiesnew
The "Gran Marcha" proved that immigration is a national battleground issue, but can the resulting debate bridge the gulf separating two distinctly different ideas of America?
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
04-07-2006 |
Immigration
All For Onenew

Statewide universal health insurance is gaining support in California, but critics say doctors for all is too big a dream.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
04-06-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Lawyers, Guns and Moneynew
Attorney Michael Mehas may now be the difference between life and death for alleged pot dealer-turned-killer Jesse James Hollywood.
Pasadena Weekly |
Matthew Singer |
04-06-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Sexual Miseducationnew
The majority of sex education classes in Indiana's public middle and high schools are leaving out vital topics, according to a new study.
Tags: Education
Sweatshop Unew
Part-time profs are a lot like underpaid, overworked fast food workers.
NOW Magazine |
Marusya Bociurkiw |
04-06-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Muckrakers in the Outfieldnew
It's time for baseball -- and all sports -- to be covered just like any other multi-billion dollar business.
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
04-06-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Yucca Againnew
Congressional legislation is expected in the next two weeks to try to accelerate opening of the proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump.
Reno News & Review |
Dennis Myers |
04-06-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Confessions of a Breast Milk Donor
I never thought much one way or another about my breasts until I got pregnant and began to ruminate on breastfeeding -- I then began to evaluate my boobs with a new eye.
The Source Weekly |
Tanya Ignacio |
04-06-2006 |
The War on Women