Vol. 27, No. 39
Your Tax Dollars at Work
As stressed immigrant communities live in fear, law-enforcement agencies reap financial rewards
By Tim Vanderpool
Danehy
Tom responds to gun-toting diners, city budget cuts and business school
By Tom Danehy
Trouble at Home
A nonprofit that helps veterans in need is facing a severe financial and organizational crisis
By Mari Herreras
Check, Please
Some local restaurants are going years without a visit from the health inspector
By Dave Devine
Taggers vs. Tech
Want to get rid of graffiti in your neighborhood? There's an app for that
By Hank Stephenson
¡Ask a Mexican!
By Gustavo Arellano
The Voters Have Spoken ... and They're Schizophrenic
By Jimmy Boegle
The Skinny
By Jim Nintzel
Media Watch
By John Schuster
Police Dispatch
By Anna Mirocha
K.Rat
Mailbag
Messina
The Culture of Peace Alliance trains youth in the ways of Kingian nonviolence
By Irene Messina
Random Shots
Red Meat
T Q&A
Dave Greene
Weekly Wide Web
Thanks, 'Warlight,' for Ruining My Life
By Dan Gibson
City Week
By Erica Arvizu and Emily Bowen
The Beast Is Back
By Kelsey Merkel
Boring Nonsense
In the finale, Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy falls apart
By Bob Grimm
Don't Look
'Skyline' looks cheap and adds nothing to the alien-invasion genre
By Colin Boyd
Now Showing at Home
Top Ten in Movies
Got Gear?
Electronic-music trailblazers Not Breathing play a rare home gig
By Gene Armstrong
Soundbites
By Stephen Seigel
Nine Questions
Bianca Mendoza
By Kristine Peashock
Live
By Eric Swedlund
Suuns: Zeroes QC (Secretly Canadian)
By Annie Holub
Nobunny: First Blood (Goner)
By Billups Allen
Swans: My Father Will Guide Me up a Rope to the Sky (Young God)
Top Ten in Music
Flawed but Fun
Two kid-themed adult plays deserve your love—even if they both need to grow up a bit
By Nathan Christensen
Dancing for Dancing's Sake
Paul Taylor's company returns to Tucson to perform a trio of works
By Margaret Regan
Fill in the Blanks
Invisible Theatre does well with the amusing yet insubstantial '2 Across'
By Sherilyn Forrester
Preaching to the Choir
'Roundup' features a handful of Western-writing gems—and too much ho-hum prose
By Christine Wald-Hopkins
Top Ten in Books
Neighborhood Joint
Dry River Company brings tasty pizzas and all sorts of other goodies to the eastside
By Rita Connelly
Noshing Around
By Adam Borowitz
Shop by Personality Type
Pigeonhole your loved ones into categories, and head to these local, independent stores to find that perfect gift
Santa's Book List
Grab an indie paperback for nice (and naughty) readers
By Jarret Keene
Joy on CD and Vinyl
Despite an apparent decrease in box-set releases, there are still plenty of amazing gift-giving options
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