Spay Day
Next November, a ballot initiative proposes to reduce animal euthanasia by enforcing sterilization.
Whirled Series
In a spin over baseball overload and other annoyances.
Sick Transit, Gloria Mundi
Can new transportation boss Kurt Weinrich repair the county’s road troubles?
Booster Rocket
In Sierra Vista, high-school sports benefit from sky-high fund raising.
Newsreel
It’s swell that, as Tom Danehy outlines in this week’s feature, the boosters at Sierra Vista’s Buena High School raise so much money for athletics. It would be even more swell if parents elsewhere in Southern Arizona followed their example, but fed the money into the schools’ reason for being: educating children. Parents always squawk…
Wild America
Our history gets potted.
Cheap Thrills
Fun things to do that won’t cost a fortune.
Downtown Exhibitionism
History returns to the heart of Tucson.
Call Me Wish Meal
The Community Food Bank celebrates 25 years of feeding impoverished Tucsonans.
Drive-By Art
Several public art project are in the works for drivers (and, gasp, pedestrians) to admire.
Soundbites
John Prine makes a rare appearance, right here… Skrappy’s goes emo… And more.
Half Baked
Mona Lisa’s bread and desserts outweigh an inconsistent but promising menu.
City Week
Dance from Down Under… A garden party out yonder… Feminists on top…And more.
Small Wonder
Cult novelist Jonathan Lethem finds out if good things really do come in small packages.
Rhythm & Views
This somewhat sorrowful trio (two moody Americans and a transplanted Brit of barely legal drinking age) has been listening to a lot of Jesus and Mary Chain, Spacemen 3, the Verve and My Bloody Valentine. Obviously the case, if their fuzz-laden self-titled debut, an amalgamation of churning late-’80s psychedelic guitars and an unwavering nod to…
Family Feud
A tug-of-war for Irish orphans on the Arizona border a century ago mirrors race hatred today.
Glandular Disorder
Just when you think you have the death of rock figured out, you discover the Glands.
Sexual Healing
Women take back the night with a series of films about the oldest profession.
Traditional Moves
Fiddler Frankie Gavin sings a new, old tune.
Mailbag
Howls of outrage and squeals of delight from our astonished fans.
The Skinny
Who really won the City Council election… Don Diamond had a cow… And more.
Confidential Controversy
The UA handed the FBI private student records, even before required to by an intrusive new law.
Planes, Trains, Not Automobiles
There’s more to our transportation conundrum than just cars.
