- Issue Archive for
- May 5-11, 2011
- Vol. 28, No. 11
Opinion
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Danehy
The Arizona legislature's neglect of the public-education system will define these times
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Messina
State and federal governments should avoid the realm of prayer
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Guest Commentary
Chin up, Tucsonans; there is a lot to smile about
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Mailbag
County Administrator: It's unfair for early retirees to demand subsidies from active employees
Currents
The Need for Weed
It will be months before Southern Arizona's medical-marijuana system is fully in place
Finding the Bottom
How low will home prices in Tucson go?
Freedom From Regulation?
The Koch brothers pump money into a new UA center
Development Dilemma
Some downtown-area residents and business owners fear the results of new, more-lenient land-use regulations
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The Skinny
Gov. Jan Brewer rejects a bunch of bad bills … Why it’s a good thing Brewer vetoed an effort to allow the sale of insurance across state lines … The Start Our State effort to free Baja Arizona is underway … and more!
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Weekly Wide Web
Breaking News From Mike Tyson's iPhone Game; The week on The Range; Comment of the week; Best of WWW; and more!
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Media Watch
Radio nostalgia, Prescott-style; KGUN, KNST land murrows for coverage of SB 1070, helicopter crash; Lee sells junk bonds, irks financial vultures; Pedersen loses wrongful-termination case against ‘Star’
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T Q&A
Phil Lopes
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Police Dispatch
Homework Robbery; Nude, not rude
City Week
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City Week
A street fair to remember; Author Terry Greene Sterling; Free comic-book day; World premiere of High Crimes
Cinema
Hammer Time
'Thor' offers excellent action, charming humor and fine performances
Battling the Bullies
Despite some problems with the moral aspects, Oscar winner 'In a Better World' makes a big impact
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Now Showing at Home
Something Wild (Blu-ray); Blue Valentine (Blu-ray); The Dilemma (Blu-ray)
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Top Ten in Movies
Casa Video's top rentals for the week ending May 1, 2011
Music
Irreverent Creativity
Good news: The Pork Torta found some baby sitters, so they're all set for their record-release party
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Soundbites
Jumble o’ musical talent; Welcome back, Los Lobos; New rock and not-so-new rock; Hipster triple double!; On the bandwagon
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Nine Questions
Steven Ramshur
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Live
Foreigner, Rialto Theatre, Saturday, April 30
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Top Ten in Music
The 17th Street Guitar and World Music Store's top sales for the week ending April 29, 2011
Arts
Dazzling 'Decameron'
Rogue triumphs with local playwright Patrick Baliani's superb new version of an Italian classic
History Repeating
Studio Connections' 'Inherit the Wind' thoughtfully delivers a relevant and timely message
The 'Good Life'
UA grad Aili Schmeltz spotlights the 'embedded catastrophe' that is L.A. in her installation at MOCA
Books
The Rise of Phoenix
'Desert Visions' may be the definitive history of Arizona's capital city
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Top Ten in Books
Antigone Books' best-sellers for the week ending April 29, 2011
Chow
An to Something
An del Sol may be the best restaurant yet from Tucson legend Kwang C. An
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Noshing Around
Something Sweet Receives Reprieve; New: Shades of Brew; AgaveFest; New: 2 Cupcakes; Coming Soon: Just Add Water Café
Comics
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