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Frank Fairbanks to Retire as Phoenix City Manager; Will Leave Job in November

This just in from the City of Phoenix -- Frank Fairbanks, who has been City Manager for nearly 20 years, is retiring. The country's fifth-largest city will begin a nationwide search for his replacement. The city put out a long news release about this notable change in administration: Longtime ... More >>

Arty Girl: Bill Berry aka BopBagBill at Night Gallery

This just in from the City of Phoenix -- Frank Fairbanks, who has been City Manager for nearly 20 years, is retiring. The country's fifth-largest city will begin a nationwide search for his replacement. The city put out a long news release about this notable change in administration: Longtime ... More >>

The Merry Revolutionary

Clint Bolick is trying to change the world, one lawsuit at at time.

Kay's Okay

"Committing the Truth" follow-up

The Artist Formerly Known As Print

Our quarterly roundup of the latest in music books

Feds Will Retry Symington on Criminal Counts, Sources Say

Our quarterly roundup of the latest in music books

Honky-Tonk Angles

Johnny Dilks plays scholar to country music's past and suggests its future, if Charlie Louvin has anything to say about it

Bordering on Exploitation

A couple hours from Phoenix, tens of thousands of Mexicans work on maquiladora assembly lines for $1 an hour, making the toys and tools of American convenience. Critics say the maquila system lets U.S. corporations maximize profits on the backs of Third W

Unions Struggle for a Foothold

A couple hours from Phoenix, tens of thousands of Mexicans work on maquiladora assembly lines for $1 an hour, making the toys and tools of American convenience. Critics say the maquila system lets U.S. corporations maximize profits on the backs of Third W

Shaman U.

Majoring in mojo at Carlos Castaneda workshop

Denouement or Vindication?

Jurors in Symington's 12-week criminal trial hear closing arguments, begin deliberations

Children of Synanon

An acclaimed Tucson drug-treatment program went suddenly, mysteriouly bankrupt. Administrators blame the board of directors. But others are questioning the administrators and their history at the notorious drug-treatment empire known as Synanon.

Second Helpings

An acclaimed Tucson drug-treatment program went suddenly, mysteriouly bankrupt. Administrators blame the board of directors. But others are questioning the administrators and their history at the notorious drug-treatment empire known as Synanon.

Flashes

An acclaimed Tucson drug-treatment program went suddenly, mysteriouly bankrupt. Administrators blame the board of directors. But others are questioning the administrators and their history at the notorious drug-treatment empire known as Synanon.

The Art of War

Domestic Insurrection-Control Intelligence Dossier

THAR SHE FROZE!REFRIGERATED WHALE TO CHILL OUT IN THE ARIZONA DESERT AFTER 30 YEARS ON SHOW-BIZ ROAD

Domestic Insurrection-Control Intelligence Dossier

LOUSY FOOTBALL, PART TWO: ASU

Domestic Insurrection-Control Intelligence Dossier

JIM BROCK LIVED FOR BASEBALLIN HIS FINAL DAYS, HE GOT ASU TO THE COLLEGE WORLD SERIES

Domestic Insurrection-Control Intelligence Dossier

SECOND HELPINGS

Domestic Insurrection-Control Intelligence Dossier

ASK MY CAT ABOUT COYOTE BREATH

Domestic Insurrection-Control Intelligence Dossier

UNANSWERED PRAYERS AND QUESTIONS

RESIDENTS NEAR THE MOTOROLA SUPERFUND SITES CONDUCT UNSOPHISTICATED HEALTH STUDIES BECAUSE THEY DONT TRUST THE GOVERNMENT. NEITHER DO THE GOVERNMENT'S OWN SCIENTISTS.

Tannenbaum Is a Rose, Is a Rose, Is a Rose

The ghosts of Christmas trees past