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Fowl Play

Night Lights

Morning Poll: Are Hippies to Blame for Wallow Fire?

www.corrine-delis.com​The enormous Wallow Fire continues to rage in eastern Arizona, and its rekindled the debate over whether environmentalists are to blame for wildfires.Over the years, environmentalists have filed lawsuits that have put restrictions on loggers who clear a lot of the dry brush f ... More >>

Bird Brains

www.corrine-delis.com​The enormous Wallow Fire continues to rage in eastern Arizona, and its rekindled the debate over whether environmentalists are to blame for wildfires.Over the years, environmentalists have filed lawsuits that have put restrictions on loggers who clear a lot of the dry brush f ... More >>

Mike Tyson at Odds With PETA Over Pigeon-Racing Reality Show

www.upnextinsports.com Iron Mike​ Following the cues of countless other former celebs, boxer and Scottsdale resident Mike Tyson will be featured in his own reality show on Animal Planet, where he will participate in one of the most classic hood-rat games in existence: Pigeon racing. Since t ... More >>

Bird Mentality

Ostriches run amuck in Chandler

Flier of the Week: Nobility Obliged, Bird by Bird and Culture Chemistry at Chyro Arts

​Ah, there are so many great things about this flier for the Nobility Obliged show tonight, March 11, at Chyro Arts.First: it's pink. How punk rock is that? Not that the bands playing are exactly punk rock. Phoenix band Nobility Obliged and Cali-based Bird by Bird are more indie, and Phoenix g ... More >>

Hot Links: Adrian Wilson, Golf Clubs, and Gay Penguins

Chandler police say they've lost 685 crime scene photos, because tech workers neglected to back up computer files. The photos were used as evidence in 23 cases, ranging from domestic violence to death...Tom Fraker, CEO of Special Olympics Arizona, has resigned. The board has formed a search committe ... More >>

You're Not High

Cinderella raptors meet in Glendale

NFC First-Round Playoff: Arizona Cardinals vs. Atlanta Falcons

Cinderella raptors meet in Glendale

Grime and Punishment

Artist makes God's creatures pay for our filthy transgressions

Corruption Junction

The winged wonder pecks away at Representative Rick Renzi, bemoans losses at the Repugnant, and mediates a catfight between rival risqué dance troupes

Westcor Weenies

This raucous raven demands: Is Westcor taking a cue from the Jim Crow South, or is io's closing really about a lame-o lease dispute?

Shrine Whine

Governor Photo-Op was wrapping herself in the flag over the new AZ 9/11 shrine. Now, she who puts the P in politician's running for cover

Tag, You're It

The feathered fiend bombs County Attorney Andy Thomas for throwing the book at teen taggers

Doomed River

The Southwest's last free-flowing stream ran dry for eight days in mid-July. It's time to act

Drawn That Way

AniZona 01: Watch line drawings of teenaged martial arts masters kicking heck out of demonic entities

D.O.A.

AniZona 01: Watch line drawings of teenaged martial arts masters kicking heck out of demonic entities

BEST GOURMET MEXICAN RESTAURANT

La Hacienda

PAL-ican Brief

Can PALican take off?

BEST PLACE TO BE AN ANIMAL

Wildlife World Zoo

BEST NEW AMERICAN CUISINE

Cowboy Ciao

BEST PLACE TO DEBUT YOUR DREADLOCKS

Sail Inn

Swan Song

New Hyatt chef is Golden

MC Paul Barman

Paullelujah! (Coup d'État)

Best Game In Town

Cholla
in Casino Arizona

Best Curandero O Brujo

Las Potencias Africanas

Best Place To Get A Jackalope

Ron's Taxidermy Studio

Best Japanese Restaurant

Sushi on Shea

Mixed Frequency

From hate speech to anarchist punk, one radio station is playing both ends against the middle

Best Margarita

El Encanto Mexican Cafe

Best Place To Take A Foodie

Medizona

Best Gourmet Mexican

La Hacienda

Best Brunch

Marquesa

Best Animal Lover's Restaurant

The Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association Vegetarian House

Best Sushi

Sushi on Shea

Best Baaad Meal

Callaloo

Best Scenic Drive on a Harley

Bartlett Lake, Tonto National Forest

Best Late-Night Alternative to Denny's

Punky's Corner Cafe
816 East Camelback
602-265-6956

Best Drive-Through Gourmet Food

Latino Express
8880 East Via Linda, Scottsdale
480-451-8880

Twisted Ecologic

Governor Hull says it's time for inclusiveness in politics. Environmentalists say she won't give them the time of day.

Flashes

Governor Hull says it's time for inclusiveness in politics. Environmentalists say she won't give them the time of day.

Gotta Lovett

Governor Hull says it's time for inclusiveness in politics. Environmentalists say she won't give them the time of day.

Snow Clouds Over the San Francisco Peaks

Like some weather cycle, the battle between skiers and Native American religion returns to Arizona Snowbowl

Government by Litigation

Increasingly, public officials ignore laws they're paid to uphold. Citizens and interest groups regularly drag these same bureaucrats into court, trying to ensure that the laws of the land are enforced. But now even the courts, once bastions of authority,

Pining for Justice

Once again, a legal effort aims to compel the Forest Service to follow its own logging rules

Park Rancher

How 84-year-old Paul Webb and a handful of cows have buffaloed the bureaucrats and trampled an Arizona national monument

COMEDY IS ENDANGEREDPEOPLE FOR THE WEST CONVENE, TRIGGER LAFF RIOT

How 84-year-old Paul Webb and a handful of cows have buffaloed the bureaucrats and trampled an Arizona national monument

IS THIS STRIP NECESSARY?

How 84-year-old Paul Webb and a handful of cows have buffaloed the bureaucrats and trampled an Arizona national monument

THEY SWOOP TO CONQUER

How 84-year-old Paul Webb and a handful of cows have buffaloed the bureaucrats and trampled an Arizona national monument