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One Man's Battle Against Midtown Prostitutesnew

Armed with a flashlight, a video camera and pepper spray, the longtime Midtown resident takes the MPSA's white pickup truck on regular predawn patrols of his neighborhood's tree-lined residential streets.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  01-17-2008  |  Crime & Justice

The 10 Plagues of Georgianew

A preview of the 2008 legislative session.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Scott Henry, Thomas Wheatley and Ken Edelstein  |  01-17-2008  |  Politics

Is Iran Trying to Start a War With the United States?new

Yes, the American ships Iran "provoked" were in international waters, but they were close to Iran for the express purpose of intimidation.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  01-17-2008  |  Commentary

How to Carve a Birdnew

Remembering the power to make memories.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Hollis Gillespie  |  01-17-2008  |  Comedy

Cranky for Currynew

Recipe: Chicken, Lemongrass and Potato Curry (Ca-Ri Ga).
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Kim O'Donnel  |  01-17-2008  |  Food+Drink

High on Whitenew

A chemist's take on wine.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Taylor Eason  |  01-17-2008  |  Food+Drink

A New Sheriff is Riding into Dixienew

The Democrats don't need the South, and that's bad news for the GOP's misleaders in Georgia.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  John Sugg  |  01-17-2008  |  Commentary

Blind Spot of Justice?new

Prosecutors decline to charge driver who killed cyclist.
The Portland Mercury  |  Amy J. Ruiz  |  01-17-2008  |  Transportation

Portland Cops Take Aim at People of Colornew

New numbers show the city's police are pointing their guns at African Americans more often than they are at the city's white residents, and that per capita, African Americans are five times more likely to have force used against them in a police encounter than whites.
The Portland Mercury  |  Matt Davis  |  01-17-2008  |  Crime & Justice

For Homeless Immigrants, Life is a Constant Search for Shelternew

While the plight of Santa Fe's homeless during this cold winter -- with low temperatures routinely in the single digits -- has been well-publicized, what is less recognized is how many of the city's homeless are also immigrant men.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  David Alire Garcia  |  01-17-2008  |  Housing & Development

'Destruction' is Low on Vision, High on Power & Convictionnew

A band that sells itself as the "last rock 'n' roll band" is probably one of two things: deluded or possibly right. The latter seems to be the case with Marah.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Gabe Gomez  |  01-17-2008  |  Reviews

Class from the Pastnew

Betty Buckley enjoys a resurgence of sorts.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Tom Geddie  |  01-17-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

New Mexico's Election Shufflenew

The state's top elections official says her office is on track for a successful election season, following the addition of new personnel. However, Secretary of State Mary Herrera denied our requests for interviews with the new hires and failed to answer some questions regarding their qualifications.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  David Alire Garcia  |  01-17-2008  |  Politics

Katrina, Katrinanew

Race and ruination go hand-in-hand in post-Katrina New Orleans.
Fairfield County Weekly  |  Tom Gogola  |  01-17-2008  |  Commentary

Reviewing the Rulesnew

Why do we treat artists and athletes differently when it comes to drug use?
Fort Worth Weekly  |  E.R. Bills  |  01-17-2008  |  Commentary

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