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January 15, 1992
A HOUSE DIVIDED
A WINTER OF DISCONTENT AMONG ADVOCATES OF THE HOMELESS
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January 15, 1992
A HOUSE DIVIDED A WINTER OF DISCONTENT AMONG ADVOCATES OF THE HOMELESS
A WINTER OF DISCONTENT AMONG ADVOCATES OF THE HOMELESS
News
August 18, 1994
POLS TO THE WALL
A WINTER OF DISCONTENT AMONG ADVOCATES OF THE HOMELESS
News
October 12, 1995
Median Income
Homeless people hawk three different publications on curbs all over the Valley. What's brought about the proliferation of street sheets, and who, if anyone, benefits?
News
November 16, 1995
HOMELESS ON THE RANGE
GOP leaders want local governments to run social programs and charities to assume more of the burden. Neither idea is working in Kingman, where no good deed goes unpunished.
News
December 7, 1995
Mill Rats
GOP leaders want local governments to run social programs and charities to assume more of the burden. Neither idea is working in Kingman, where no good deed goes unpunished.
News
August 28, 1997
Citizen Celeste
GOP leaders want local governments to run social programs and charities to assume more of the burden. Neither idea is working in Kingman, where no good deed goes unpunished.
News
November 5, 1998
A Capitol Idea
Phoenix Community Alliance's new plan for the Capitol Mall sends the homeless scrambling while the city looks the other way
News
November 19, 1998
Flashes
Phoenix Community Alliance's new plan for the Capitol Mall sends the homeless scrambling while the city looks the other way
News
November 19, 1998
Letters
Phoenix Community Alliance's new plan for the Capitol Mall sends the homeless scrambling while the city looks the other way
News
April 15, 1999
Letters
Phoenix Community Alliance's new plan for the Capitol Mall sends the homeless scrambling while the city looks the other way
News
May 6, 1999
Street Without Hope
On Madison Street, crowds of crack-addicted homeless are plaguing police and downtown businesses. But no one seems to be doing much about it.
Best of Phoenix
September 30, 2004
BEST TORTILLAS
Carolina's Mexican Food Restaurant
Blogs
November 26, 2008
Charity Show: Bring A Sleeping Bag or $8
By Martin Cizmar Maybe it’s the holiday spirit, but I’ve had a lot of people pitching charity concerts to me in the last couple weeks. “Do you like beer? Do you like charity? Do you like bikes?” my friend Candace asked, not intentionally sounding like an Amway rep. Anyway, there’s ton ... More >>
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April 9, 2009
On the Lack of Latino Panhandlers, and Those Famous Mexican Words
By Martin Cizmar Maybe it’s the holiday spirit, but I’ve had a lot of people pitching charity concerts to me in the last couple weeks. “Do you like beer? Do you like charity? Do you like bikes?” my friend Candace asked, not intentionally sounding like an Amway rep. Anyway, there’s ton ... More >>
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January 17, 2008
A Paradise Valley homeless man who burned to death in December may have been tortured
By Martin Cizmar Maybe it’s the holiday spirit, but I’ve had a lot of people pitching charity concerts to me in the last couple weeks. “Do you like beer? Do you like charity? Do you like bikes?” my friend Candace asked, not intentionally sounding like an Amway rep. Anyway, there’s ton ... More >>
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June 29, 2006
Flunk'd
The Thomas J. Pappas School gives homeless kids everything they need — except a good education
News
January 26, 2006
Phoenix Means Well
The feathered fiend bombs a naive national homeless advocate, then woodpecks haughty City Hall suits and clueless condo yups in Tempe
News
October 6, 2005
Crying Shame
Carl Gholson was a gifted sax player. He was also a paranoid schizophrenic. He became another victim of Phoenix’s scorching heat
News
August 4, 2005
Doomed River
The Southwest's last free-flowing stream ran dry for eight days in mid-July. It's time to act
Culture
December 16, 2004
Don't Park It
Homeless for the holidays
Culture
December 19, 2002
Jingle Belle
New Times interrogates that annoying Christmas bell ringer.
News
May 9, 2002
Crack Addicts, Political Shenanigans and Indian Relics
Only in Phoenix is this a formula for a real estate hustle
Dining
August 23, 2001
Cooking Up a New Life
Homeless residents show appetite for shelter's Apprentice Chef Program
News
April 8, 1999
Disarm the Clueless
Our April 1 story was made up -- these responses weren't
News
April 1, 1999
Give Piece a Chance
Arm the Homeless stages a firearms giveaway for Phoenix vagrants.
News
December 5, 1995
TIMBERLAKE AND THE BOYS IN BRIGHT BLAZERS
Arm the Homeless stages a firearms giveaway for Phoenix vagrants.
Culture
October 27, 1994
ROOFLESS PEOPLE
Arm the Homeless stages a firearms giveaway for Phoenix vagrants.
News
December 29, 1993
LOSING IT
Arm the Homeless stages a firearms giveaway for Phoenix vagrants.
News
May 19, 1993
SIDEWALK STORIES
Arm the Homeless stages a firearms giveaway for Phoenix vagrants.
News
January 29, 1992
LOVE FOUND A HOME HERE'S THE MOST RECENT CHAPTER IN AN ALREADY FLAMBOYANT LIFE
Arm the Homeless stages a firearms giveaway for Phoenix vagrants.
Blogs
May 14, 2009
Transient Honored in Phoenix for Returning Wallet With Cash
Image Source: Wikimedia CommonsUsually, when cops talk to Rodney Hapney, 42, it's because they're arresting the transient for trespassing or some other minor, though troublesome, offense. Police went looking for Hapney yesterday for a different reason -- to thank him.Hapney, who lives occasionally i ... More >>
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May 21, 2009
The Cats of Mirikitani
Image Source: Wikimedia CommonsUsually, when cops talk to Rodney Hapney, 42, it's because they're arresting the transient for trespassing or some other minor, though troublesome, offense. Police went looking for Hapney yesterday for a different reason -- to thank him.Hapney, who lives occasionally i ... More >>
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May 31, 2007
No-Pee Zone
Image Source: Wikimedia CommonsUsually, when cops talk to Rodney Hapney, 42, it's because they're arresting the transient for trespassing or some other minor, though troublesome, offense. Police went looking for Hapney yesterday for a different reason -- to thank him.Hapney, who lives occasionally i ... More >>
Blogs
July 7, 2009
Arizona Child Protective Services Often Unable to Help Homeless Children
Flickr creative commonsHomeless woman and child. A recent headline reported that there are now 25,000 homeless children in the Arizona public school system. We wondered -- after reading in the Arizona Republic that this number of homeless kids is equivalent to the population of Fountain hills - ... More >>
Culture
September 24, 2009
Lodestar Day Resource Center at the Downtown Phoenix Homeless Campus Offers Art Classes and a Place to Create
Flickr creative commonsHomeless woman and child. A recent headline reported that there are now 25,000 homeless children in the Arizona public school system. We wondered -- after reading in the Arizona Republic that this number of homeless kids is equivalent to the population of Fountain hills - ... More >>
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October 1, 2009
The Great Pancake Shakedown
Flickr creative commonsHomeless woman and child. A recent headline reported that there are now 25,000 homeless children in the Arizona public school system. We wondered -- after reading in the Arizona Republic that this number of homeless kids is equivalent to the population of Fountain hills - ... More >>
Blogs
December 22, 2009
Country Star Jimmy Wayne Plans Freezing-Cold Charity Walk From Nashville to Phoenix
Country music star Jimmy Wayne is leaving Nashville and coming to the Valley, and he's doing it the hard way -- he's walking. Wayne, responsible for trailer-park love ballads like "Stay Gone," and "Blue and Brown," will be leaving Nashville, Tennessee, on foot on January 1 in an at ... More >>
Blogs
January 8, 2010
Board Agrees With City of Phoenix: Church Must Stop Feeding Hobos
www.motivatedphoto.comA Phoenix church was ordered again today to stop feeding homeless people. After a lengthy discussion in the city of Phoenix's Board of Adjustments yesterday, the board agreed with the city's earlier decision to force the Cross Roads Methodist Church to ... More >>
Blogs
February 10, 2010
Jimmy Wayne Fans are Pissed at New Times for Dissing Their Hero. We're, Um, Sorry
www.billboard.com Homeless hero Jimmy Wayne Fans of country music star Jimmy Wayne -- from California to Connecticut -- are furious over a Valley Fever post that mildly criticized Wayne's charity walk for the homeless from Nashville to Phoenix. We would like to take the opp ... More >>
Blogs
February 11, 2010
Jimmy Wayne Fans Still Pissy Over Valley Fever Post, but Country-Music Blogger Enforces New Times' Point
www.lolpix.comCountry Music star Jimmy Wayne's sycophants (yeah, we said it again) are all butt-hurt over a story we posted on Monday, where we pointed out some of the hypocrisy in Wayne's homeless march from Nashville to Phoenix.While hawking Wayne's worthy cause, we said was&nbs ... More >>
Blogs
September 14, 2010
"Homeless Candidate" Recruiter Steve May Bails on Campaign Following News of His Extremely Extreme DUI
The homeless people Steve May recruited to run in local elections now have a better shot at being elected than he does. How's that for irony?Steve May, a now-former Republican candidate for the Arizona House of Representatives -- best known for recruiting homeless people to run as Green Party can ... More >>
Blogs
October 20, 2010
Mesa Transient Stabs Other Mesa Transient. Suspect Rode Off on Pink Beach Cruiser
www.homelessness.change.orgA homeless Mesa man got knifed up by a woman -- who also happened to be a Mesa transient -- yesterday morning and then denied that the woman had anything to do with the stabbing.Police got a call around 10 a.m. yesterday about a stabbing at 418 South Macdonald Road. Whe ... More >>
Blogs
December 10, 2010
Homeless Tempe Man Gets Day of Recognition for Returning Thousands of Dollars to ASU Student
Dave Talley (right), a homeless Tempe man, returned more than $3,000 to an ASU student.Yesterday was officially "Dave Talley Day" in Tempe, as declared by Mayor Hugh Hallman.Talley, you may recall, returned a bag he found at Light Rail station to its proper owner, an ASU student.The story wouldn' ... More >>
Blogs
January 10, 2011
Palin and Tea Party Rhetoric Was Not the Reason Gabrielle Giffords Was Attacked -- America's Treatment of Mental Illness Is to Blame
The attempted assassination of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, the incidental execution of Arizona's Chief Federal Judge, the collateral killing of five bystanders, including a child, and the deranged wounding of 14 politically curious civilians is not the result of the First Amendment's pe ... More >>
News
June 23, 2011
The Name of a Shooting Victim Is Uncovered, and a Divide Is Exposed in Phoenix's St. Matthew Neighborhood
The attempted assassination of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, the incidental execution of Arizona's Chief Federal Judge, the collateral killing of five bystanders, including a child, and the deranged wounding of 14 politically curious civilians is not the result of the First Amendment's pe ... More >>
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July 28, 2011
Phoenix's Homeless Escape the Summer Heat to the Big Rock Candy Mountains of Flagstaff
The attempted assassination of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, the incidental execution of Arizona's Chief Federal Judge, the collateral killing of five bystanders, including a child, and the deranged wounding of 14 politically curious civilians is not the result of the First Amendment's pe ... More >>
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November 24, 2011
Meet Raven, a Homeless Man With More Community Than Many of Us Have
The attempted assassination of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, the incidental execution of Arizona's Chief Federal Judge, the collateral killing of five bystanders, including a child, and the deranged wounding of 14 politically curious civilians is not the result of the First Amendment's pe ... More >>
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December 8, 2011
Phoenix's Most At-Risk Homeless Find Their Way, Thanks to a Team of "Navigators"
The attempted assassination of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, the incidental execution of Arizona's Chief Federal Judge, the collateral killing of five bystanders, including a child, and the deranged wounding of 14 politically curious civilians is not the result of the First Amendment's pe ... More >>
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