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A Mormon Widower Wasn’t Counting on a Murder Rap When He Followed His Late Wife’s Instruction to Marry His Ex-LoverBy Paul RubinThursday, October 09On September 23, 2001, Faylene Grant wrote a letter to her husband Doug and his ex-girlfriend, Hilary DeWitt. "I know I will be here with my... More >> -
Police State: How the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency Turned All Local Authorities Into La MigraBy Ray SternThursday, October 02Alexis Estrada-Garcia of Guadalajara, Mexico, must have been surprised when the officer asked for her identification. She was just a passenger in... More >> -
Has Phoenix Finally Arrived? Feel the LoveBy Robrt L. PelaThursday, September 25In Jason Hill's Phoenix, the sun never sets. His paintings of the city — a vibrant Valley National Bank framed by a glowing sky; a dazzling... More >> -
New Times Staffers Weigh In on Why They’re Not Leaving Phoenix Anytime SoonThursday, September 25It happens all the time: I'm someplace outside of Arizona, I mention that I live here most of the year, and the Phoenix-bashing commences. "Oh,... More >>
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Scott Coles, the millionaire owner of Mortgages Ltd., leaves behind broke investors, unbuilt buildings and lot of unanswered questionsBy John DickersonThursday, September 18Stacy Lee, a middle-aged African-American pastor, is standing in the entryway of the Covenant Christian Center in Peoria. He's wearing a... More >>
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South Florida rappers find success at local strip clubs
By Jonathan Cunningham
Six cops sit in patrol cars outside Diamonds Cabaret, a swank-meets-hood black strip club on... More >>
Dallas
Beer Is Good
Texas law stifles state's craft brewers
By Robb Walsh
Oktoberfest in Fredericksburg starts with a free glass of Shiner "Helles," a crisp,... More >>
Denver
Ryan Frazier puts his job on the line with Amendment 47
By Joel Warner
Ryan Frazier is in fine spirits, all things considered.
He's at ease here, glad-handing and... More >>
Houston
Texas Wants Beer!
Our state is the top beer market in the country, so why are we falling behind in the microbrewery movement?
By Robb Walsh
Oktoberfest in Fredericksburg starts with a free glass of Shiner "Helles," a crisp,... More >>
Kansas City
Monopoly Boy
The second-in-command of Wyandotte County’s power company faces a 57-count indictment.
By Justin Kendall
Marc Conklin gazes out the courtroom's third-story window, at the American flags flapping in... More >>
Miami
Hip-Hop Fame at South Florida Strip Clubs
Local rappers know the road to stardom is through the champagne room.
By Jonathan Cunningham
It's just before midnight outside Diamonds Cabaret, a swank-meets-hood black strip club on the... More >>
Minneapolis
The top 10 most dangerous bike intersections in Minneapolis
Is biking in Minneapolis becoming treacherous transit?
By Bradley Campbell
Jimmy Nisser just might have been the nicest person in all of St. Louis Park. He had a trimmed... More >>
St. Louis
Mavericky!: Alderman and ex-cop John Hoffmann aims to rid Town & Country of dirty rotten four-flushers, varmints and deer
By Chad Garrison
Seated in the office of his modest, 1960s-era ranch home, Town & Country alderman John Hoffmann... More >>
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Valley Fever
911 Call Backs Up Parts of Allegation Against Sheriff Arpaio's Deputies
Wed Oct 15, 6:33 PM
Manuel Nieto Jr., Manuel Nieto Sr. and Velia Meraz By Ray Stern A 911 call obtained by New Times reveals that some kind of altercation did, in fact, occur last spring between Maricopa County Sheriff's deputies and two North... More >>
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Columns
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A Goodyear Family's Suit Against Jack Rose Claims He Lined His Own Pockets Instead of Developing Their Property
Thursday, October 09For a time, Jack Rose was the most notorious person in Arizona government. I know, I know: You've never heard of him. But even if he's... More>>
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Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s Jails Lose National Accreditation
Thursday, October 09Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's jail accreditation was terminated last month — even as he awaited a federal court ruling that could... More>>
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Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, October 9, 2008
Thursday, October 09LOVE IT, LEAVE IT What about all the great Phoenix writers?: As a fan of Robrt L. Pela's superb theater reviews, I was eager to read his article... More>>
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On Despising Guatemalans and the Origins of “Wab”
Thursday, October 09I don't like to rerun columns 'cause it makes me look like a lazy Mexican, but I realize that, as my column invades foreign terrain (Chattanooga!... More>>
Feedback
Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, October 9, 2008
Thursday, October 09
LOVE IT, LEAVE IT
What about all the great Phoenix writers?: As a fan of Robrt L. Pela's superb theater reviews, I was eager to read his article... More >>
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