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Hugh Hallman: Revenge of the Nerd

Tempe’s mayor is no dancing fool
By Sarah Fenske

The Bird: Illegals Ain’t Criminals

This reporting raven revels in Sheriff Joe’s decline, slams Mark Spencer’s false hysteria and explains why “illegals” ain’t criminals
From the beak of The Bird to the ear of Stephen Lemons

Noca: Foodie’s Paradise

Eliot Wexler cooks up his dream restaurant
By Michele Laudig

Let Freedom Rock

Celebrate Independence Day by contemplating these ten musical moments that shaped who we are as a country
By Cole Haddon

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Rev, White and Boom at Phoenix International Raceway

Nothing says patriotism like the rockets' red glare and bombs bursting in air. See what went into the fireworks display at Phoenix International Raceway on July 3.

By Jonathan McNamara

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Tempe Mayor Hugh Hallman isn’t afraid to step on a few toes as he waltzes into his second term

Tempe Mayor Hugh Hallman isn’t afraid to step on a few toes as he waltzes into his second term

By Sarah Fenske

Letters

Letters from the issue of Thursday, July 3, 2008

The Bird

The Bird revels in Sheriff Joe's decline, slams Mark Spencer's false hysteria, and explains why "illegals" ain't criminals

From the beak of The Bird to the ear of Stephen Lemons

¡Ask a Mexican!™

The Mexican on César Chávez and gabacho grammar rules

By Gustavo Arellano

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Let freedom rock: Ten musical moments that shaped who we are as a country

Let freedom rock: Ten musical moments that shaped who we are as a country

By Cole Haddon

Shrapnel

Common raps about his film career and upcoming album Invincible Summer

By Cole Haddon

Booze Pig

Booze Pig waxes nostalgic at The Office Sports Bar

By C.M. Redding

Needle Exchange

Peter Hook

By Benjamin Leatherman

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Seven nights of DJs and dancing

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Eliot Wexler is banking the success of Noca on his food knowledge and local connections

Eliot Wexler is banking the success of Noca on his food knowledge and local connections

By Michele Laudig

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<i>Hancock</i> squanders potential greatness with lame humor and a half-baked hero

Hancock squanders potential greatness with lame humor and a half-baked hero

By Robert Wilonsky

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Kit Kittredge: An American Girl

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Fri Jul 4, 9:32 AM

'Hancock': $18.8 Friday, $60.1M So Far

SATURDAY AM: #1 Sony Pictures' Hancock received the bounce it needed, up 9% from Thursday, to... More >>

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Film Features

Mongol director Sergei Bodrov on navigating the perilous Hollywood battlefield

By Ella Taylor

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<i>Reefer Madness</i> fires up at Phoenix Theatre’s Little Theatre

Reefer Madness fires up at Phoenix Theatre’s Little Theatre

By Robrt L. Pela

Game On

Metal Gear Solid 4 is part movie, part game, and all failure

By Gary Hodges

Brown Town

Efrain Robles can’t cast a ballot, but that doesn’t mean he can’t rock the vote

By Marcos Najera

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