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The Somerville Files Part 4: The Man in the Mayor Suitnew

A look at the machine's once—and future?—king, Somerville Mayor Joe Curtatone.
Dig Boston  |  Chris Faraone, Tom Nash and Adam Vaccaro  |  07-31-2013  |  Features

Wild Hogsnew

How a plan to kill every wild pig in New Mexico earned across-the-board support—and why it appears to be working.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Gwyneth Doland  |  07-31-2013  |  Features

Water Warsnew

How small communities overthrow their private water companies.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Rachel Dovey  |  07-31-2013  |  Features

How Monsanto Is Terrifying the Farming Worldnew

When you're good at something, you want to leverage that. Monsanto's specialty is killing stuff.
Miami New Times  |  Chris Parker  |  07-25-2013  |  Features

Cagednew

How Ohio politicians keep the state's puppy mill business booming with little regulation.
Cleveland Scene  |  Eric Sandy  |  07-25-2013  |  Features

The Long Goodbyenew

An Idaho family fights to learn the truth about their daughter's death.
Boise Weekly  |  George Prentice  |  07-21-2013  |  Features

Man Faces Deportation for Smoking Weed as a Teenagernew

He smoked some weed as a teenager. Now this Wisconsin father of two is facing deportation.
Isthmus  |  Judith Davidoff  |  07-05-2013  |  Features

Cracking the Codenew

How did Bradley Manning go from small-town Oklahoman to WikiLeakes' most notorious contributor and alleged traitor?
Oklahoma Gazette  |  Ben Fenwick  |  06-26-2013  |  Features

Pros and Cons: Ex-Inmates Redefine Handballnew

Handball brings together players of all stripes in a St. Louis park.
Riverfront Times  |  Jessica Lussenhop  |  06-26-2013  |  Features

MLB Steroid Scandal: How Porter Fischer Exposed Biogenesisnew

Porter Fischer shared the medical records, patient spreadsheets, and handwritten composition books with Miami New Times for an explosive story that sparked the biggest drug-related scandal in professional sports since Lance Armstrong lost his seven Tour de France medals in 2012. He could never have predicted the insanity that followed the story's publication: a high-speed car chase on U.S. 1, midnight knocks on his door, death threats, and unmarked envelopes stuffed full of cash.
Miami New Times  |  Tim Elfrink  |  06-19-2013  |  Features

Dennis Rodman: From Basketball Bad Boy to Dubious Diplomatnew

A profile of Dennis Rodman today.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Terrence McCoy  |  06-04-2013  |  Features

Still Lifenew

If not for love and art, Ndume Olatushani would have died on death row.
Nashville Scene  |  Laura Hutson  |  05-24-2013  |  Features

Protest Citynew

Tired of being bullied by governments and corporations, Alberta protesters are ready to be seen and heard on May 25.
VUE Weekly  |  Rebecca Medel  |  05-23-2013  |  Features

Addicted to Gunsnew

Is there a cure for Chicago's crippling dependence on firearms?
Chicago Reader  |  Mick Dumke  |  05-14-2013  |  Features

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