Vol. 26, No. 39
Unincorporated and Unrepresented
Neighbors of Saguaro Ranch say their battle with the developer has unearthed an ugly truth: Money always wins out
By Mari Herreras
Danehy
Despite the sudden death of his mother, Devonte Malcolm keeps going to school, on time, every day
By Tom Danehy
Hot Spot
Researchers work to determine climate-change effects on the plants and animals of Southern Arizona
By Tim Vanderpool
License Crisis Averted?
Child-care providers say a proposed state-fee increase could have led to an 'unintended nightmare'
By Dave Devine
Trimming Around the Edges
Lawmakers attempt to cut state spending—but Arizona remains on the edge of a financial disaster
By Jim Nintzel
Guest Opinion
A battle between a 24-hour coffee shop and its frustrated neighbors rages on
By Vicki Hart
Ask a Mexican!
By Gustavo Arellano
Econ 101
By Jimmy Boegle
The Skinny
Media Watch
By John Schuster
Police Dispatch
By Anna Mirocha
K. Rat
Mailbag
Messina
Transgender people face the challenge of matching mind and body
By Irene Messina
Random Shots
Red Meat
T Q&A
By Amanda Portillo
Weekly Wide Web
The Same, but ... OK, They're Not the Same at All
By Nick Smith
City Week
By Amanda Portillo and Erica Nannini
Turkey Time!
Ship of Rock!
Though it's beautifully shot, 'Pirate Radio' sinks due to flat characters and abundant movie clichés
By James DiGiovanna
Earth's End
John Cusack and amazing special effects make '2012' a guilty pleasure
By Bob Grimm
Now Showing at Home
Top Ten in Movies
Fresh and Familiar
The Generationals—a fine rock band from New Orleans—like to play up the old
By Eric Swedlund
Soundbites
By Stephen Seigel
Nine Questions
By Kristine Peashock
Live
By Linda Ray
Neon Indian: Psychic Chasms (Lefse)
Wolfmother: Cosmic Egg (Modular/Interscope)
By Sean Bottai
Nancy McCallion: Take a Picture of Me (Mama Mama)
By Gene Armstrong
Top Ten in Music
Drums, Dance, Mime
Odaiko Sonora enlists some friends for their first full concert in two years
By Margaret Regan
Hookers With Heart
The large and talented cast excels in Arizona Repertory's 'Whorehouse'
By Nathan Christensen
Later Love
Invisible Theatre's 'Southern Comforts' is rather enjoyable fluff
By Sherilyn Forrester
Crank It Out!
More than 750 Tucsonans are trying to write 50,000-word novels this month
Top Ten in Books
Hidden Gem
This tiny northwest-side Japanese joint sells tasty food at surprisingly low prices
By Rita Connelly
Noshing Around
By Adam Borowitz
Stayin' Alive
Patronize these local businesses to help keep Tucson's independent spirit going
By Annie Holub
Great Reads
Consider placing some great indie books underneath the tree
By Jarret Keene
Gimme Gadgets
Our resident tech and games expert shares his holiday wish list
By Saxon Burns
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