Column
News
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Free at Last -
December 26, 2002
Independence and a lobster tail for a man who had lost hope
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Death Wish -
December 26, 2002
Pending court ruling delays Robert Comer's fate
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Unlikely Unabomber -
December 19, 2002
One of Arpaio's grandest busts faces a serious legal challenge
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Drinking Buddies -
December 12, 2002
Councilman's bar stays in business thanks to helpful liquor board action
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To Spite the Face -
December 5, 2002
Researchers accuse ASU's THEMIS of fraud and cover-up on latest image of 'Face on Mars'
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Art Attack -
November 7, 2002
State law requiring some artists to be licensed and bonded may hinder up-and-coming talents
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Biltmore Builds More -
November 7, 2002
Neighbors fight new five-level parking garage behind historic resort
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Piercing Remarks -
October 31, 2002
Tempe tattoo and body piercers needled by lack of regulations
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Polygamy Puzzle -
October 24, 2002
Furor over mysterious memo masks difficulties in prosecuting illegal acts
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Gross Negligence? -
October 17, 2002
Parents say state let their son die
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Trashed -
October 10, 2002
Mill Avenue public art ends up in the garbage
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Pet Peeve -
October 10, 2002
Allegations cause riffs at Scratch & Sniff
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Getting the Shaft -
October 3, 2002
A water dispute puts both the economy and the environment at risk
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Mental Giant -
September 26, 2002
One of the Valley's most revered mental-health advocates struggles with cancer
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Dead Men Talking -
September 12, 2002
The ACLU is fighting a state law that keeps death row inmates off the Web
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Chimp on His Shoulder -
August 29, 2002
An exotic-animal broker says Arizona's 'monkey rules' are forcing him out
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Justice Delayed -
August 29, 2002
Star prosecutor finds himself on the defensive over fast-track flap
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Triple Crown? -
August 15, 2002
Councilman thinks Cardinals stadium would fit nicely on Jefferson Street
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See You in October -
August 8, 2002
Federal investigation into juvenile corrections broad but slow
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Second Cup -
August 8, 2002
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A Deadly Game? -
August 1, 2002
State officials say boy died playing around, despite his recent suicide threat
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Insufficient Notice -
July 11, 2002
Drastic cuts show the state's Clemency Board no mercy
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Smoke Signal -
July 4, 2002
The Rodeo-Chediski fire has destroyed more than trees in Apache country
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Federal Inquiry -
June 27, 2002
Justice Department examines conditions at state youth facilities
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Dead Man Talking -
June 27, 2002
Killer Robert Comer is pleased with a decision that may end his life
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Brown Out -
June 27, 2002
Voluntarily or not, controversial police officer is off the force
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A Privates Matter -
June 6, 2002
Did a teacher at Estrella Mountain Community College lose her job over what's under her skirt?
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Creative Movement -
May 30, 2002
Historic preservation effort displaces charter arts school
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The Danger Zone -
May 30, 2002
Top guns at Luke Air Force Base say the Duncan Family Farms are a military hazard
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Going Strong -
May 23, 2002
Young Phoenix piano player trades church hymns for gig with R&B star
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Guard Slack -
May 23, 2002
Reports raise new questions about city councilman's airport security contract
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Escape From Tempe -
May 16, 2002
Assignment to Afghanistan is just another stop for local journalist
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Shrinking Staff -
May 9, 2002
County jail faces serious shortage of mental health services
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Grudge Match -
May 9, 2002
Midget wrestlers say Phoenix fight events are giving them the short shrift
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Winning Style -
May 2, 2002
New Times writers win big at annual Press Club fete
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License to Quill -
May 2, 2002
Tinkerbell's death prompts a federal inquiry at the Phoenix Zoo
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Second Best -
April 25, 2002
Phoenix Heat fights to the finish at national tournament
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Dying Young -
April 18, 2002
A death at Adobe Mountain raises questions about conditions in youth prisons
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On Guard -
April 4, 2002
State's resources woefully inadequate for regulating private security guards
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Creature Discomfort -
March 28, 2002
A rising body count sends the Phoenix Zoo scrambling to protect its reputation
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Cause for Complaint -
March 21, 2002
Why didn't Phoenix officials take a councilman's concerns more seriously?
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Quilled -
March 14, 2002
Animals keep dying at the Phoenix Zoo, but not from natural causes
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Steamed -
March 7, 2002
Downtown hot dog vendors say they're getting a raw deal
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Snow Job -
February 28, 2002
Phoenix counselor finds a different kind of gold at the Winter Olympics
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Public Waste -
February 14, 2002
Are Phoenix taxpayers being taken to the dump?
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Appealing Outcome -
February 14, 2002
Inmate finally wins his own freedom after six-year legal fight
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The Big Sleep -
February 14, 2002
Court of Appeals upholds conviction of 'Sleepwalking Murderer'
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Liquid Purity -
February 7, 2002
To protect the public's water, some Phoenix employees will have to pee in a cup
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Drinking Problem -
February 7, 2002
Unsuspecting Biltmore neighbors recently tapped into contaminated water
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Passing Notes -
January 24, 2002
After a Cashion schoolteacher wrote a mash note to a 12-year-old student, the district responded by reassigning him. But activists say that's not enough.
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Hunter's Suit Shot Down -
January 24, 2002
Case doesn't bear up under jury scrutiny
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Money or Nothing -
January 17, 2002
Phoenix prosecutors opt for an empty apology instead of $2 million in fines
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Bearing Witness -
January 17, 2002
Hunters involved in legal showdown over shooting accident
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Mixed Frequency -
January 10, 2002
From hate speech to anarchist punk, one radio station is playing both ends against the middle
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