Subject:

Don Bolles

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2012

    Mighty Sphincter On Alice Cooper, Phoenix's Punk Past, and The Future

    ​2012 is looking to be a comeback year for infamous Phoenix-born "deathrock" combo The Mighty Sphincter. The mythic band -- part of the same Placebo Records scene that birthed JFA, International Language, and many, many more -- has always been lead by songwriter Doug Clark, and he says that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2011

    Halloween at Bar Smith

    Melissa Fossum​Last weekend was full of fun Halloween parties, and Bar Smith exceeded expectations with this week's edition of Sticky Fingers. Don Bolles of The Germs headlined this hipster dance party full of movie stars, sexy costumes, and people dressed as tacos on Friday, October 28. Check ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2011

    Weekend Roundup: Loren Battle, Don Bolles of The Germs, Anvil, Charlie Shooter, Honey Tonk CMAs

    Charlie Shooter​ Regardless of where you end up this Halloween weekend, do us a favor: show up in costume. Halloween may not be until Monday, but that's a school night, so we won't blame you for getting 'yer spookified ya yas out this weekend. Each Friday we pick five must-see shows, join us for t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2011

    New Times' Writers, Designers and Photographers Win Honors from Arizona Press Club

    Phoenix New Times walked away with nine first place awards Saturday night at the state Press Club's 2010 Best Journalism in Arizona contest -- including for the paper's comprehensive immigration series, "Amongst U.S."The newspaper received more than 30 awards for work during 2010.Sarah Fenske, ... More >>

  • News

    May 20, 2010

    Press Club Honors Staffers

    Phoenix New Times walked away with nine first place awards Saturday night at the state Press Club's 2010 Best Journalism in Arizona contest -- including for the paper's comprehensive immigration series, "Amongst U.S."The newspaper received more than 30 awards for work during 2010.Sarah Fenske, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    Phoenix New Times Takes 13 First-Place Awards in AZ Press Club Competition -- Including Designer of the Year

    Jasmine Hobeheidar and Peter Storch sweep two Press Club design categories, take three first places, and Storch wins Designer of the Year. ​ Phoenix New Times writers won 26 awards - including 13 first-places -- over the weekend at the Arizona Press Club awards banquet for work publishe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2009

    Komodo Dragon Exhibit to Open at Phoenix Zoo; Funded by $1 Million Marley Foundation Grant

    The great wealth amassed by infamous Arizonan Kemper Marley Sr., who died in 1990, has ensured the man's name will be heard -- and seen -- for years to come. The guy had ties to the mob and a generally bad reputation (except when it came to making money). He was implicated, though nev ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2009

    Check Into the Motel for the Dead at the Icehouse on Dia de los Muertos

    In the past 20 years or so, Americans of all ethnicities throughout the country -- especially here in the Southwest -- have been making a big deal of Dia de los Muertos, the Mexican Day of the Dead celebration that spans several days and just happens to coincide with All Souls and All Saints D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2009

    Max Dunlap, Mastermind of 1976 Don Bolles Car Bombing, Dies in Prison

      Max Dunlap, who was convicted in 1993 of masterminding the 1976 fatal carbombing of Arizona Republic reporter Don Bolles, died in prison today at the age of 80. Dunlap, a jury concluded, ordered the attack on Bolles. Dunlap always asserted his innocence, and the Republic story linked abo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    Arizona Republic Reporter Don Bolles Was Blown to Pieces 33 Years Ago Today

    A few hours ago, we were driving in the vicinity of the Clarendon Hotel on 4th Avenue south of Indian School Road when it struck us: It's June 2, the anniversary of a day that will live in infamy (to steal a line)  in Arizona and in journalism circles around the nation. At about 1 ... More >>

  • News

    May 21, 2009

    New Times Wins Arizona Press Club Awards

    A few hours ago, we were driving in the vicinity of the Clarendon Hotel on 4th Avenue south of Indian School Road when it struck us: It's June 2, the anniversary of a day that will live in infamy (to steal a line)  in Arizona and in journalism circles around the nation. At about 1 ... More >>

  • News

    March 26, 2009

    The Bird Interviews Arizona’s Only Mexican-Born Governor About His Memoir and Connection to Kemper Marley, the Man Behind Don Bolles’ Assassination

    A few hours ago, we were driving in the vicinity of the Clarendon Hotel on 4th Avenue south of Indian School Road when it struck us: It's June 2, the anniversary of a day that will live in infamy (to steal a line)  in Arizona and in journalism circles around the nation. At about 1 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2008

    Al Sitter, Longtime Investigative Reporter and Don Bolles Contemporary, Dies

     Soon after I moved to Phoenix to work for this paper a generation or two ago, I asked a colleague named Andy Zipser about the competition down the street at the Republic and its then-sister paper, the afternoon Gazette. Zipser was a kick-ass reporter who recently had won the state's Don ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2008

    Arizona Republic Buyouts: 28 experienced edit staffers agree to quit

     Soon after I moved to Phoenix to work for this paper a generation or two ago, I asked a colleague named Andy Zipser about the competition down the street at the Republic and its then-sister paper, the afternoon Gazette. Zipser was a kick-ass reporter who recently had won the state's Don ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2008

    Hot Links: Matt Leinart parties no more, Phil Gordon a Dem again, Martian water, and D-Backs outplay L.A.

     Soon after I moved to Phoenix to work for this paper a generation or two ago, I asked a colleague named Andy Zipser about the competition down the street at the Republic and its then-sister paper, the afternoon Gazette. Zipser was a kick-ass reporter who recently had won the state's Don ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2008

    New Times Earns 17 Arizona Press Club awards

     Soon after I moved to Phoenix to work for this paper a generation or two ago, I asked a colleague named Andy Zipser about the competition down the street at the Republic and its then-sister paper, the afternoon Gazette. Zipser was a kick-ass reporter who recently had won the state's Don ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 20, 2008

    Tracing the roots of the Yum Yum Tree

     Soon after I moved to Phoenix to work for this paper a generation or two ago, I asked a colleague named Andy Zipser about the competition down the street at the Republic and its then-sister paper, the afternoon Gazette. Zipser was a kick-ass reporter who recently had won the state's Don ... More >>

  • News

    May 17, 2007

    Honor Roll

    New Times captures eight first-place wins in state journalism contest

  • News

    October 19, 2006

    Goldwater Uncut

    You've seen the G-rated HBO documentary on the Arizona legend, but there was so much more to Goldy than that

  • Dining

    May 5, 2005

    Karma and Camus

    The cure for existential munchies

  • News

    March 3, 2005

    Uncle Gonzo

    A remembrance of days in Phoenix with madman journalist Hunter S. Thompson

  • News

    May 20, 2004

    Press Club

    Winners Circle

  • News

    May 22, 2003

    Spiked

    Bad jokes and corporate canoodling sum up Cinco affair

  • News

    April 17, 2003

    Citizen Fame

    Journalists honor their own at annual fete

  • News

    May 2, 2002

    Winning Style

    New Times writers win big at annual Press Club fete

  • News

    March 22, 2001

    Sloshed Cause

    Two landmark Valley cocktail lounges are on the rocks

  • News

    July 13, 2000

    Whistleblower From Hell

    All whistleblowers are not created equal.

  • News

    May 4, 2000

    Press Club Honors Silverman

    Reporter wins NT's sixth consecutive Journalist of the Year award

  • News

    February 17, 2000

    Haunted by Spirits

    John McCain derived his wealth from his marriage to Cindy Hensley McCain, whose father started his road to riches as a bootlegger. As a politician, the senator has remained beholden to the liquor industry and the family business

  • News

    February 11, 1999

    Crime Reporter's Notebook

    Key figure in Bolles murder case takes secrets to his grave

  • News

    January 7, 1999

    Letters

    Key figure in Bolles murder case takes secrets to his grave

  • News

    May 15, 1997

    Winning Form

    Key figure in Bolles murder case takes secrets to his grave

  • News

    May 23, 1996

    The Museum That Couldn't Think Straight

    It's named after Kemper Marley, the apparent inspiration for the murder of newsman Don Bolles. It's full of inaccuracies, racism, Chamber of Commerce blather and third-rate gimmickry.

  • News

    January 18, 1996

    Kemper Fidelis

    It's named after Kemper Marley, the apparent inspiration for the murder of newsman Don Bolles. It's full of inaccuracies, racism, Chamber of Commerce blather and third-rate gimmickry.

  • News

    May 18, 1994

    NEW TIMES DONINATES PRESS CLUB COMPETITIONWE WIN TOO MANY AWARDS TO FIT IN THIS HEADLINE

    It's named after Kemper Marley, the apparent inspiration for the murder of newsman Don Bolles. It's full of inaccuracies, racism, Chamber of Commerce blather and third-rate gimmickry.

  • News

    December 22, 1993

    THE PLUMBER'S LAWYER ACQUITTED HIM WELL

    It's named after Kemper Marley, the apparent inspiration for the murder of newsman Don Bolles. It's full of inaccuracies, racism, Chamber of Commerce blather and third-rate gimmickry.

  • News

    December 8, 1993

    WHAT DOES NEAL ROBERTS KNOW?

    It's named after Kemper Marley, the apparent inspiration for the murder of newsman Don Bolles. It's full of inaccuracies, racism, Chamber of Commerce blather and third-rate gimmickry.

  • News

    June 30, 1993

    CASINOS CHECKED OUT BABBITTHIS DENIALS OF GAMBLING DON'T FIT RECORD

    It's named after Kemper Marley, the apparent inspiration for the murder of newsman Don Bolles. It's full of inaccuracies, racism, Chamber of Commerce blather and third-rate gimmickry.

  • News

    June 30, 1993

    ANATOMY O

    WHEN BRUCE BABBITT SURFACED AS THE TOP CHOICE FOR THE U.S. SUPREME COURT, A WASHINGTON, D.C., NEWPAPER PLAYED FAST, LOOSE AND SLOPPY WITH HIS PAST

  • News

    April 21, 1993

    MURDER TRIAL? WHAT MURDER TRAIL?

    WHEN BRUCE BABBITT SURFACED AS THE TOP CHOICE FOR THE U.S. SUPREME COURT, A WASHINGTON, D.C., NEWPAPER PLAYED FAST, LOOSE AND SLOPPY WITH HIS PAST

  • News

    March 10, 1993

    BILL DENNEY TRIES TO FIGURE OUT THE SCORE

    WHEN BRUCE BABBITT SURFACED AS THE TOP CHOICE FOR THE U.S. SUPREME COURT, A WASHINGTON, D.C., NEWPAPER PLAYED FAST, LOOSE AND SLOPPY WITH HIS PAST

  • News

    March 3, 1993

    EXPLOSIVE TESTIMONY

    WHEN BRUCE BABBITT SURFACED AS THE TOP CHOICE FOR THE U.S. SUPREME COURT, A WASHINGTON, D.C., NEWPAPER PLAYED FAST, LOOSE AND SLOPPY WITH HIS PAST

  • News

    February 24, 1993

    COVER CHARGES

    WHEN BRUCE BABBITT SURFACED AS THE TOP CHOICE FOR THE U.S. SUPREME COURT, A WASHINGTON, D.C., NEWPAPER PLAYED FAST, LOOSE AND SLOPPY WITH HIS PAST

  • News

    February 17, 1993

    BOTTOMS UP

    WHEN BRUCE BABBITT SURFACED AS THE TOP CHOICE FOR THE U.S. SUPREME COURT, A WASHINGTON, D.C., NEWPAPER PLAYED FAST, LOOSE AND SLOPPY WITH HIS PAST

  • News

    February 10, 1993

    THE BOLLES TRIAL GOES INTO RERUNS

    WHEN BRUCE BABBITT SURFACED AS THE TOP CHOICE FOR THE U.S. SUPREME COURT, A WASHINGTON, D.C., NEWPAPER PLAYED FAST, LOOSE AND SLOPPY WITH HIS PAST

  • News

    February 3, 1993

    MURDER MYSTERY

    WHEN BRUCE BABBITT SURFACED AS THE TOP CHOICE FOR THE U.S. SUPREME COURT, A WASHINGTON, D.C., NEWPAPER PLAYED FAST, LOOSE AND SLOPPY WITH HIS PAST

  • News

    October 7, 1992

    In Their Own Write

    WHEN BRUCE BABBITT SURFACED AS THE TOP CHOICE FOR THE U.S. SUPREME COURT, A WASHINGTON, D.C., NEWPAPER PLAYED FAST, LOOSE AND SLOPPY WITH HIS PAST

  • News

    January 29, 1992

    BOLLES FIGURE TAKES FIFTH----AGAIN AND AGAIN

    DRUNKEN DRIVING LANDS NEAL ROBERTS IN JAIL

  • News

    January 24, 1990

    The Bolles Case

    Eyeball to eyeball

  • News

    January 10, 1990

    One More Death In The Bolles Case

    Tales from the funeral service for Brad Funk, 57, the shadowy figure of the 1976 Don Bolles murder case

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