Volume 12, Number 43 . January 4 - January 10, 1996
This issue of the Tucson Weekly contains 425 links.

Cover Story

Currents Section

Capitol Punishment
It's January in Arizona--do you know where your tax dollars are spewing? A look at the big legislative issues facing that intractable band of GOP wackos in Phoenix.
By Jim Nintzel

Mailbag
Missives from our adoring/outraged readers.

Smith
NAFTA has given us hell on wheels.
By Jeff Smith

The Skinny
The making of journalistic history in the Naked Pueblo...The Constitutional Defense Council goes to war...And much more!

Backward Glances
Follow-up reports on some of our stories you may have read (assuming you do read, of course) during the infamous year just done.
By David Devine

Blind Ambition
Who's running for office where in '96--a round-up of political rumors.
By Emil Franzi and Jim Nintzel

City Week Section

City Week
Big doings in Tucson for the week of January 4 - January 10.

Eighth Day
Bill Bennett: Shut up.
By Hannah Glasston

Cheap Thrills
Fun things to do that won't cost a fortune.

City Week Listings
Tucson's most extensive list of what's going on.

Music Section

My Dinner With Dan
A conversation about life, the universe and everything with local punk legend Dan Stuart.
By Fred Mills

Soundbites
A visit with Van Christian, who's just released a new Naked Prey album.
By Jennifer Murphy

Quick Scans
Leaving Las Vegas Soundtrack...Replicants...Jack O' Fire

Club Listings
What's happening at the local hot spots for the week of January 4 - January 10.

Review Section

Western Passions
A look at the paintings of James Cook, who has been classified as a western artist, even though he's so much more.
By Margaret Regan

It's Playtime
The Old Pueblo Playwrights stage a festival.
By Jana Rivera

Collage
The Edward Nye Fish House may well be the best little adobe in Tucson. Or to rephrase, the best little answer to a decades-old dispute in the city's art community.
By Margaret Regan

Chow
Dinner at Le Rendez-vous is French bliss.
By Rebecca Cook

Out There
Grab your compass and get lost.
By Kevin Franklin

Danehy
Marji Helser got a bad break--and it's taken her off the basketball court.
By Tom Danehy

Cinema Section

Four Rooms
Four Rooms you don't want to enter.
By Stacey Richter

Film Clips
Check out our capsule reviews packed with links to the hottest movie home pages on the Web.

Film Times
What's showing right now on local screens for the week of January 4 - January 10

Back Page Section

Real Astrology
Astrology for the week of January 4 - January 10

Comics
Random Shots . K. Rat . Red Meat . Staggering Heights . Eye Of The Beholder . The City

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