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Police State: How the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency Turned All Local Authorities Into La MigraBy Ray SternThursday, October 02Alexis Estrada-Garcia of Guadalajara, Mexico, must have been surprised when the officer asked for her identification. She was just a passenger in... More >> -
Has Phoenix Finally Arrived? Feel the LoveBy Robrt L. PelaThursday, September 25In Jason Hill's Phoenix, the sun never sets. His paintings of the city — a vibrant Valley National Bank framed by a glowing sky; a dazzling... More >> -
New Times Staffers Weigh In on Why They’re Not Leaving Phoenix Anytime SoonThursday, September 25It happens all the time: I'm someplace outside of Arizona, I mention that I live here most of the year, and the Phoenix-bashing commences. "Oh,... More >>
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Scott Coles, the millionaire owner of Mortgages Ltd., leaves behind broke investors, unbuilt buildings and lot of unanswered questionsBy John DickersonThursday, September 18Stacy Lee, a middle-aged African-American pastor, is standing in the entryway of the Covenant Christian Center in Peoria. He's wearing a... More >> -
Arizona Attorney General, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the other agencies who might have intervened with Mortgages Ltd.By John DickersonThursday, September 18Four state and federal authorities had the power to investigate Mortgages Ltd. before the company declared bankruptcy. At least two of the four... More >>
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Big Girls, Little Guys, Lots of Fun
By Natalie O'Neill
The elevator doors part, and Mikayla Miles joins a trio of clean-cut executives on the way up... More >>
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Soldier Suicides
Two Texas brothers fall in the war on terror—one in combat, one by his own hand
By Megan Feldman
As mourners trickled out of Lubbock's Resthaven Memorial Park in the gray chill, Andrew Velez... More >>
Denver
Drop Boards Not Bombs
Llewellyn Werner thinks skateparks could get Iraq's economy rolling
By Jared Jacang Maher
Aspen is about as far as you can get from Baghdad. There are no suicide bombings, no power... More >>
Houston
Soldier Suicides
Surviving our War on Terror calls for more than an ability to dodge bullets and IEDs
By Megan Feldman
They buried the first brother the day before Thanksgiving. As mourners trickled out of... More >>
Miami
Invasion of the Amazon Women
Big girls, little guys, lots of fun.
By Natalie O'Neill
The elevator doors part, and Mikayla Miles joins a threesome of clean-cut executives on the way... More >>
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Gina Carano, Kelly Kobald, and Kaitlin Young fight for mainstream acceptance
Female MMA will be in the spotlight during EliteXC on CBS this Saturday
By Bradley Campbell
Let's look at the tale of the tape. Kaitlin Young has a one-inch height advantage, but her... More >>
San Francisco
The Rise and Fall of the Monster
Gay porn star Michael Brandon goes from meth addict to antidrug poster boy and, tragically, back to meth addict.
By Ashley Harrell
When the careworn, emaciated man in the powder-blue long-sleeved button-down shirt drifted in... More >>
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The Unsolved Murder of Ernie Brasier: A Clayton attorney's death nearly two years ago continues to mystify police and colleagues
By Kathleen McLaughlin
Just after 10 p.m. on December 19, 2006, the pot-bellied corpse of Ernest F. Brasier arrived at... More >>
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Ray Stern is Freed: Charges Against New Times Reporter Dropped in "Disorderly Conduct" Case
Mon Oct 6, 11:44 AM
The prosecutors said there was no "reasonable likelihood" that they could convict reporter Ray Stern. By Sarah Fenske The "disorderly conduct" citation against New Times reporter Ray Stern has been dropped at the request of prosecutors. Last... More >>
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Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, October 2, 2008
Thursday, October 02FRAUD IS FRAUD Coles was a dishonest scumbag: Total crook, and New Times should win an award for its reporting [on Mortgages Ltd.]. Fraud is... More>>
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The Mexican on Bashing Spanish Women
Thursday, October 02I'm half-Catalan, and the women on my mom's side of my family have spent most of our lives being hated by Mexicans. I've never understood it. My... More>>
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Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, October 2, 2008
Thursday, October 02
FRAUD IS FRAUD
Coles was a dishonest scumbag: Total crook, and New Times should win an award for its reporting [on Mortgages Ltd.]. Fraud is... More >>
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