Vol. 29, No. 11
Losing the Drug War
Two newly retired experts on the border speak freely about the status of the Arizona/Mexico dividing line
By Leo W. Banks
Danehy
This is what happens when Tom listens to talk radio while running errands
By Tom Danehy
Water Ways
A new report puts hard facts in the hands of water policymakers
By Tim Vanderpool
Blue Dreams
Recent polls give Obama a shot at winning Arizona
By Jim Nintzel
Ties That Bind
Internal struggles in the UA Mexican American Studies department grow due to ties to TUSD
By Mari Herreras
Growing Up Fatherless
No leads in 2011 shooting of dad with three kids
By Brian J. Pedersen
Pot and POTUS
Crackdowns on large-scale marijuana purveyors may indeed be warranted
By J.M. Smith
Guest Commentary
American workers need stronger workplace-safety laws and procedures—yet new legislation would weaken them
By Peter Dooley
Ask a Mexican!
By Gustavo Arellano
Editor's Note
'Local' Means Responsibility
By Jimmy Boegle
The Skinny
Media Watch
By John Schuster
Police Dispatch
By Anna Mirocha
K. Rat
Mailbag
Messina
Short on funds? Never fear: Your fellow Tucsonans are offering good things for free
By Irene Messina
Random Shots
Red Meat
TQ&A
Nicholas Fontana
By Hank Stephenson
Weekly Wide Web
Gibson vs. Klout, Part 2
By Dan Gibson
City Week
By David Mendez and Alexandra K. Newman
Ah, Agave!
Agave Fest, May 4, 2012
Worthy of the Hype
'The Avengers' may be the best superhero flick ever
By Bob Grimm
Drummer's Delight
Well-made 'Sound of Noise' lays down a beat to live by
By Colin Boyd
Now Showing at Home
Top Ten in Movies
Casa Video's top rentals for the week ending April 29, 2012
Cajun Crusaders
Tucson Folk Fest headliner BeauSoleil posits that you can be American, and be different, too
By Gene Armstrong
Soundbites
By Stephen Seigel
Nine Questions
Lauren Baker
By Casey Dewey
Live
The Project, Church Key, Club Congress, April 27
By Eric Swedlund
Last Call Brawlers: The Pressures of Living, The Darkness of Dying (Los Muertos)
Tennis: Young and Old (Fat Possum)
Black Bananas: Rad Times Xpress IV (Drag City)
By Jarret Keene
Top Ten in Music
Toxic Ranch Records' top sales for the week ending April 29, 2012
Shakespeare and Steel
'A Winter's Tale' is a winner; 'Magnolias' is well-crafted and heartfelt
By Sherilyn Forrester
A Fairy-Tale Year
Ballet Tucson ends its season with 'Cinderella'—before looking to 2012-2013
By Margaret Regan
Truth in a Martini
The play's the thing in 'The Cocktail Hour'
By Laura C.J. Owen
Southern Accents
A retired UA professor chronicles his early life in Depression-era Mississippi
Top Ten in Books
Antigone Books' best-sellers for the week ending April 27, 2012
Postcards From Dandong
China Pasta House is just what Tucson's Asian-food scene needs: The food is inexpensive, tasty and different
Noshing Around
By Adam Borowitz
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