Vol. 29, No. 3
A Pinch of Prickly Pear
A survey of cookbooks that came from Tucson kitchens
By Rita Connelly
Danehy
Forget the primary; the retirement of Vern Friedli was last week's big news story
By Tom Danehy
Capitol Chatter
The Legislature wants to end Project White House, stop voters from hiking taxes, and sample urine from the unemployed
By Jim Nintzel
Overlay Approved
The City Council bends to developers, upsets residents of the West University neighborhood
By Tim Vanderpool
Coverage Confusion
A group of county retirees keeps working to get back promised health-insurance benefits
By Mari Herreras
Gonzales Beats Roemer!
Project White House's Sarah Gonzales comes in sixth in Arizona's presidential primary
Celebration Gone Wrong
Despite dozens of witnesses, nobody is charged with the death of Fernando Lara after almost two years
By Brian J. Pedersen
Acceptable Green
A brand-new collective shows promise—but the prices and selection could be better
By J.M. Smith
Guest Commentary
With the Tucson City Council, neighborhoods take one step forward—and then one step back
By Molly McKasson
Ask a Mexican!
By Gustavo Arellano
Editor's Note
Patterson Should Resign
By Jimmy Boegle
The Skinny
By Mari Herreras and Jim Nintzel
Media Watch
By John Schuster
Police Dispatch
By Anna Mirocha
K. Rat
Downing
It's March, and the whang of the woodpecker is heard in our land
By Renée Downing
Mailbag
Random Shots
Red Meat
TQ&A
Norma Gonzalez
Weekly Wide Web
Forthcoming on Facebook
By Dan Gibson
City Week
By David Mendez and Michelle A. Weiss
The '80s Reborn
Rock of Ages at the TCC Music Hall
By Ryan Kelly
Boobs on Shaky Cam!
The found-footage movie craze has moved to a high school party—with tediously unfunny results
By Bob Grimm
Misstep on Mars
A lead-actor dud dooms the epic 'John Carter' to failure
By Colin Boyd
Now Showing at Home
Top Ten in Movies
Casa Video's top rentals for the week ending March 4, 2012
Love of Rock 'n' Roll
Two local music festivals catch varied bands on their way to SXSW
By Eric Swedlund
Don't Think, Just Do
Tucson native Brian Lopez puts his varied life experiences into his solo debut album
By Gene Armstrong
Soundbites
By Stephen Seigel
Nine Questions
Spyder Rhodes
By Kristine Peashock
Live
Merle Haggard, Fox Tucson Theatre, Feb. 28
The Twilight Sad: No One Can Ever Know (Fat Cat)
By Michael Petitti
Madi Diaz: Plastic Moon (Small Horse)
Said the Whale: Little Mountain (Hidden Pony)
Top Ten in Music
Zia Records' top sales for the week ending March 4, 2012
A Sweet Show
Two Tudor works star in Ballet Tucson's annual 'Dance and Dessert'
By Margaret Regan
Gory, Sexy Spectacle
The UA's Arizona Repertory Theatre does a fine job with Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar'
By Laura C.J. Owen
Stylish but Hollow
ATC mounts an impressive production of 'The Great Gatsby'—but the story does not resonate onstage
By Sherilyn Forrester
Late Bloomer
Nancy Turner became a writer later in life
By Brad Poole
Ray of Light
Despite a life wracked by abuse and loss, a Tucson author heals others through his writing
By Jarret Keene
Stories to Tell
Tucson's James M. Deem turns dead bodies and history into well-received children's books
By Ryn Gargulinski
Moving West, Writing East
The life of a writer in the Southwest of the 1960s and '70s
By Tom Miller
Shameless Self-Promotion
See these 'Weekly' scribes at the Tucson Festival of Books
Life Between the Covers
Southern Arizona library expert David Laird contemplates the future of reading
Top Ten in Books
Antigone Books' best-sellers for the week ending March 2, 2012
A True Gastropub
The Southern/Creole cuisine at The Parish should not be missed
By Jacqueline Kuder
Noshing Around
By Adam Borowitz
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