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9:00 am
May. 27, 2012
Nadia Ali at Monarch Theatre, 5/26/12
By Melissa Fossum
Nadia Ali Monarch Theatre Saturday, May, 26 Better than: dishing out hundreds of dollars to see Katy or Britney, only to find out there's no room to dance. Thanks to Comicon, downtown was a g... More >>

Feathered Bastard

6:36 pm
May. 26, 2012
Joe Arpaio and Barack Obama Protested by Puente Moms and Their Children
By Stephen Lemons
Many would like to believe that even the most guileful and nefarious of individuals are capable of compassion, particularly toward the weakest among us.Sadly, human behavior argues otherwise. To... More >>

Chow Bella

10:47 am
May. 26, 2012
AZ Restaurant Week Survivors Party at Citizen Public House This Sunday
By Nikki Buchanan
Love it or hate it -- AZ Restaurant Week (Spring Edition) is officially over Sunday night. According to Bernie Kantak, chef and co-owner of Citizen Public House, this calls for a celebration. ... More >>

Up on the Sun

10:00 am
May. 26, 2012
Ladylike, Crescent Ballroom, 5/25/12 (Video)
By Jason P. Woodbury
Ladylike, Factories, Gospel Claws, Steff Koeppen and The Articles Crescent Ballroom Friday, May 25, 2012 See also: Ladylike Approaches '70s Pop With Sharp Tools In this week's music feature th... More >>

Valley Fever

7:56 pm
May. 25, 2012
Pinal County Released A Mountain of Un-Redacted Public Records to a PCSO Detective Suing the County, And Now They Want it All Back
By Monica Alonzo
It appears that Pinal County released a mountain of public records to Pinal County Sheriff's Deputy Andrew Goode -- about a years' worth of e-mails between Sheriff Paul Babeu and several members ... More >>

Valley Fever

5:23 pm
May. 25, 2012
Center for Arizona Policy Response to IRS Complaint (As Expected): The Atheists and Homosexuals Are Wrong
By Matthew Hendley
The Center for Arizona Policy has offered a response to the Internal Revenue Service complaint filed against it -- claiming the organization doesn't meet tax-exemption requirements -- and that res... More >>

Valley Fever

5:01 pm
May. 25, 2012
Lawyer Ed Moriarity Quits as Lisa Aubuchon's Pro-Bono Lawyer Because of Costs; Still Working for David Hendershott and Joel Fox
By Ray Stern
Ed Moriarity has quit as Lisa Aubuchon's pro-bono attorney, saying he and his law firm can no longer afford to work on her long-running case.The countrified, oft-combative Montana lawyer defended... More >>

Chow Bella

4:46 pm
May. 25, 2012
Local Restaurants Featured on Food Network's Mystery Diners Tonight
By Nikki Buchanan
A new reality TV show called Mystery Diners airs on Food Network tonight at 10 pm, and the "stars" -- for the next five or six weeks anyway -- are Phoenix area restaurant owners and their emplo... More >>

Up on the Sun

4:00 pm
May. 25, 2012
Mr. Hyder on The Blunt Club, Z-Trip, Phoenix's Old School DJ Scene, and One Crazy Car Crash
By Benjamin Leatherman
The recent 10th anniversary party for The Blunt Club saw plenty of old favorites making a return to the long-running hip-hop night. That includes former host Emerg McVay (who's been busy shootin... More >>

Chow Bella

4:00 pm
May. 25, 2012
Chow Bella's Top Phoenix Food Stories of the Week
By Eric Tsetsi
Every week, there's a cornucopia of new Phoenix food news, features, and reviews to report here at Chow Bella. If you're like most people, you probably just don't have the time to get to all of it... More >>

Valley Fever

3:19 pm
May. 25, 2012
Paul Babeu's Favorability With Arizona Voters Hits the Toilet; Joe Arpaio's Support Split
By Matthew Hendley
Public Policy Polling released the last of the results from its probe of Arizona voters today, which show that if you're one of Arizona's two most-famous sheriff's, most people don't like you.More... More >>

Chow Bella

3:14 pm
May. 25, 2012
Pavle Prunes the Vines -- and Keeps an Eye out for Rattlesnakes
By Pavle Milic
In this occasional series, Pavle Milic will spill about his current mission to learn how wine is made -- literally from the Southern Arizona ground up. Today: pruning and weeding. The alarm g... More >>

Chow Bella

3:00 pm
May. 25, 2012
New Pub and Grill With "One Hell of a Martini," Kelly's at Southbridge, Opens in Old Town
By Laura Hahnefeld
A 30-foot ficus tree, a patio lined by French Quarter gas lamps and an eight-foot ivy wall, and, as their Facebook page states, a "man cave" and "one hell of a martini," will be a few of the focal... More >>

Jackalope Ranch

2:48 pm
May. 25, 2012
Artist Jim Mahfood on Moving to L.A., Drawing Tank Girl and Spiderman, and Coming Back to Town for Phoenix Comicon
By Benjamin Leatherman
Around a decade ago, you could regularly spy the artwork of Jim Mahfood all around the Valley. The stark drawings created by the onetime Tempe resident (who's also known as Food One) were see... More >>

Valley Fever

2:48 pm
May. 25, 2012
Joe Ricketts, Whose Family Owns the Chicago Cubs, Is Against Wasteful Government Spending ... Unless, Of Course, the Money is Going to the Family Team
By Monica Alonzo
Joe Ricketts -- whose family owns the Chicago Cubs -- is completely appalled at the government's frivolous waste of your hard-earned tax dollars. But, Ricketts' conviction to ending wasteful spen... More >>

Chow Bella

2:00 pm
May. 25, 2012
Here's a Sneak Peek at the Menus for the New Del Frisco's Grille, Opening June 9 in the Esplanade
By Laura Hahnefeld
In what appears to be a start in filling the restaurant void at the Camelback Esplanade, the mixed-use development on the southeast corner of Camelback Road and 24th Street, Del Frisco's Grille w... More >>

Valley Fever

1:08 pm
May. 25, 2012
Paul Babeu, Pinal County Sheriff, Called Out for Mismanagement, Overspending by Chairman of Pinal County Board of Supervisors
By Monica Alonzo
Pete Rios, chairman of the Pinal County Board of Supervisors, voiced his frustration with the county's embattled sheriff in a recent letter published in local newspapers. It addresses Babeu's r... More >>

Chow Bella

1:00 pm
May. 25, 2012
Make It Right: The Jamaican Ten-Speed
By JK Grence
If you've lived around here for more than a few years, you're probably familiar with a little drink called the Jamaican Ten-Speed. Odds are good that your favorite bartender will whip up one for... More >>

Valley Fever

12:16 pm
May. 25, 2012
ABC15 News-Hounds Confront 81-Year-Old Woman About Eating Cats (Video)
By Matthew Hendley
Sometimes it's hard to ignore how adorable local TV reports are -- like the endless chupacabra chases from KPHO.This time around, it's ABC 15, which sent its reporters northwest to Wittmann to fi... More >>

Jackalope Ranch

12:09 pm
May. 25, 2012
88: Kirstin Van Cleef
By Claire Lawton
When we last put the spotlight on 100 creative forces in Phoenix, it was no secret there were more than 100 individuals who were making waves in the local arts community. So as we count down ... More >>

Jackalope Ranch

12:00 pm
May. 25, 2012
The Arizona Survivalist Show: Five Tools You'll Need to Survive, Well, Anything
By Ando Muneno
Last weekend, preppers, survivalists, and the curious descended upon the Arizona Wing Commemorative Air Force Museum for the optimistically named 1st Annual Arizona Survivalist Expo. It's g... More >>

Valley Fever

11:45 am
May. 25, 2012
Steven LaMar, Cave Creek Councilman, Dumped as Lawyer for Maricopa County Amid Criticism in Mary Rose Wilcox Claim
By Ray Stern
Maricopa County has dumped Cave Creek Councilman Steven LaMar following his failure to convince a federal judge that a $975,000 payment to Supervisor Mary Rose Wilcox might need further authori... More >>

Valley Fever

11:40 am
May. 25, 2012
Atheists at Secular Coalition for Arizona File IRS Complaint Over Center for Arizona Policy's Lobbying
By Matthew Hendley
There's a source to the religulous bills in the Arizona Legislature every year, and that source is called the Center for Arizona Policy.The atheists over at the Secular Coalition for Arizona have ... More >>

Chow Bella

11:31 am
May. 25, 2012
Chef Matt Taylor Leaves Noca
By Nikki Buchanan
Chow Bella has confirmed that the chef at one of the most popular restaurants in town is suddenly gone for good -- and during Restaurant Week. Awkward. Late Wednesday afternoon, the rumor leake... More >>

Chow Bella

11:00 am
May. 25, 2012
Apple Pie and Butternut Squash Brulee at House at Secret Garden
By Dominique Chatterjee
It's that time of year: time to enjoy the Valley's great restaurant patios before the summer heat gets totally unbearable. One of the best places in town to sneak away for a quick retreat is The ... More >>

Jackalope Ranch

10:00 am
May. 25, 2012
Seven of the Most Expensive Spa Treatments in the World
By Lauren Saria
Summertime means two things: more boozing, less clothing. And less clothing means you've got to be keeping that hot bod of yours in tip-top shape. From $30 for genuine dyed chicken feather hair ... More >>

Chow Bella

10:00 am
May. 25, 2012
Giovanni Scorzo Makes Sublime Trippa alla Fiorentina at Andreoli Italian Grocer
By Nikki Buchanan
When it comes to tripe, we Americans have it exactly backwards. We don't have a problem reading tripe, viewing tripe, or listening to tripe. We even spout a good bit of it ourselves on Facebook ... More >>

Up on the Sun

9:45 am
May. 25, 2012
Gardner Cole, What Are You Listening To?
By Nicki Escudero
Gardner Cole Cole, who has written and produced for artists such as Madonna, is the producer for local country pop band Arrowheart, who are schedueld to perform Sunday, May 27 at Hidden Meadow R... More >>

Valley Fever

9:28 am
May. 25, 2012
Flashlight Bomber Possibly Responsible for Third Device, Donated to Phoenix Salvation Army
By Matthew Hendley
The dolt dropping off improvised explosive devices around Glendale in the form of flashlights may have delivered his third yesterday -- this time in Phoenix.Someone dropped a flashlight in the do... More >>

Jackalope Ranch

9:00 am
May. 25, 2012
DIY Scratch-Off Photo
By Laura Gill
Unless you play the lottery, you probably don't run into many scratch-off activities these days. But we're here to bring 'em back. I've had my eye on creating a scratch-off photogr... More >>

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Ken Bennett's "Birther" Request Shows the Insanity of Arizona's GOP Ken Bennett's "Birther" Request Shows the Insanity of Arizona's GOP
By Stephen Lemons

If you need an explanation as to why birtherism is alive and well in Arizona, just spend a little time with the alter kocker kooks who regularly attend meetings of… More >>

Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, May 24

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By Gustavo Arellano

I was wondering why Mexicans in Chicago are meaner than Mexicans in California? I love my Mexican brothers and sisters in California (I'm from Cali) but they are the biggest… More >>

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By Monica Alonzo

It was a breezy recent evening in Florence as Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu walked to the podium in his crisp, dark uniform, which included a Smokey hat replete with… More >>

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By Hendley, Matthew

As Sunday's game between the Phoenix Coyotes and the Los Angeles Kings began, fans belted out the same refrain they'd left Jobing.com Arena with six days earlier — when the… More >>

Ask a Mexican on California DREAMing and Mexican Nombres
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I usually don't allow anyone to hijack this columna, but an exception must be made for California State Assemblymember Gil Cedillo. He's been fighting the good fight for decades, recently… More >>

Why Authorities Could've Prevented J.T. Ready's Murder Spree Why Authorities Could've Prevented J.T. Ready's Murder Spree
By Stephen Lemons

If Jason Todd Ready had been a run-of-the-mill, delusional, Holocaust-denying racist neo-Nazi who liked to play with guns, I suppose we could could spare an ounce of surprise that, according… More >>

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By Paul Rubin

Nine years ago, New Times exposed a massive and macabre insurance-fraud scam involving medically unnecessary surgeries and grossly overpriced procedures. Now, four key players in the monumental scheme are about to… More >>

Ask a Mexican on Bilingualism and Catholic Culture
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I'm getting sick and tired of all these dirty, stupid Mexicans running around. The first part is easy: As Mr. Dix says in David Copperfield, when asked what to do… More >>

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