Mailbag Howls of outrage and squeals of delight from our astonished fans. The Skinny If hot air could fix the healthcare mess, state Sen. Ann Day could just go blow...A law firm that champions "property rights" over down-zonings asks for -- yep -- a down-zoning...And more! Growth War Myths The Pima County Supervisors have approved some "controlled-growth" ordinances, prompting environmentalists to hail an early millennium, while the Growth Lobby is preaching gloom and doom. Emil Franzi Look Who's A Nimby Now! E.S. 'Bud' Walker, former pro-growth, build-it-where-you-want county supervisor, is trying to stop his one-time political pal from putting up an Alzheimer's care facility in Walker's neighborhood. Chris Limberis Road Kill For years, UA-caused delays and uncertainties have left Sixth Street merchants hanging. Now the end is near. Dave Devine Fool's Gold A Canadian mining company wants to tear up the sacred land of the Quechan tribe near Yuma. Kay Sather Rainbow's End The freak flag will be flying over Arizona this summer, when the 20,000-member Rainbow Family gets together. Dave Irwin Talk Back Miffed at Smith? Scratch your chinny at The Skinny? Don't let things fester--get them off your chest here. This Modern World An off-site link to Tom Tomorrow's fabulous political cartoon. Jim Hightower An off-site link to the home page of Jim Hightower, whose populist musings often appear in the Weekly. Desert Links DesertNet's collection of some of the Southwest's best websites and resources. Government Education and Reference News and Media

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