Vol. 26, No. 34
Balancing Act
Republicans running for the Tucson City Council complain about how the Dems are spending money—but they don't have many specific cuts of their own
By Jim Nintzel
Danehy
Ignorance and stupidity are leading too many people to avoid flu vaccines
By Tom Danehy
Ordinance Ignored
A track veterinarian admits injecting greyhounds; will South Tucson enforce its own law?
By Tim Vanderpool
Political Misfits
Scenes from the not-so-bipartisan Tucson Tea Party
By Mari Herreras
In the Way of Democracy
Disabled people who want to vote on Election Day may find a bumpy road
By Dave Devine
Stairway to Heavin'
Bisbee prepares to host its famous annual stair-climbing walk/run/party
Guest Opinion
Could Tucson become the nation's next chess capital?
By Jean Hoffman
Ask a Mexican!
By Gustavo Arellano
Looking Back
By Jimmy Boegle
The Skinny
By Jim Nintzel and Mari Herreras
Media Watch
By John Schuster
Police Dispatch
By Anna Mirocha
K. Rat
Shameless Self-Promotion
'Tucson Weekly' racks up 13 honors in the annual Arizona Newspapers Association contest
Downing
Feel free to be happy about the weather, the economy and the Nobel Peace Prize
By Renée Downing
Mailbag
Random Shots
Red Meat
T Q&A
City Week
By Erica Nannini and Amanda Portillo
Western Revisited
By Erica Nannini
The No. 1 Fan
'Big Fan' succeeds because the happy middle-age loser at its center isn't ridiculed or reformed
By James DiGiovanna
Paradise Lost
An impressive amount of top talent is wasted in 'Couples Retreat'
By Bob Grimm
Now Showing at Home
Top Ten in Movies
Harmonizing Women
The Silver Thread Trio locks in on traditional tunes, standards and originals
By Gene Armstrong
Making It Work
The Last Call Brawlers celebrate 10 years of increasing versatility
By Stephen Seigel
Soundbites
Nine Questions
Live
By Mel Mason
The Big Pink: A Brief History of Love (4AD)
By Sean Bottai
The Black Crowes: Before the Frost ... (Silver Arrow)
Dave Alvin and the Guilty Women: Dave Alvin and the Guilty Women (Yep Roc)
By Linda Ray
Top Ten in Music
Timely 'Diary'
Anne Frank's story, as depicted by Arizona Repertory, still resonates
By Sherilyn Forrester
Fewer Steps
Some local dance companies cut back due to the recession, while others—including a new group—press on
By Margaret Regan
Division and Limitation
Students from three border-area high schools share their feelings about the international boundary through art
Paradoxes on the Rez
'Putrefaction Live' is worthwhile for its authentic feel, although the plot development is a bit sketchy
By Christine Wald-Hopkins
Top Ten in Books
Try the Salad
Everything at Pizzeria Vivace is excellent—except for the pizza
Noshing Around
By Adam Borowitz
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