May 6 In Blogs: Circus Mexicus, Miss California, Undie Run and More

In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. Worry not! We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Feathered Bastard: Hunger Strike in Joe Arpaio's Jails: 500 Reportedly Refusing to Eat Because of...

By Jonathan McNamara

May 6, 2009

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In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. Worry not! We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:

Feathered Bastard:
Hunger Strike in Joe Arpaio's Jails: 500 Reportedly Refusing to Eat Because of Bad Food

Up on the Sun:
Matthew Reveles on The Train Tracks

Circus Mexicus: The Show Goes on Despite Swine Flu, Drug Violence

Chow Bella:
Art Burn: Art Just for the Halibut at District

More Bianco Love From Gourmet and Food + Wine

Valley Fever:
Miss California Could Lose Crown Because of Semi-Nude Photo

"Massage the Cramp" and Other Warm-Weather Tips

Slide Show:
ASU Undie Run 2009

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