Vol. 29, No. 12
A Community Divided
The latest casuality in the battle over TUSD's Mexican-American Studies program: family relationships and friendships
By Mari Herreras
Danehy
Local cyclists are fighting for the right to ride in county parks at night
By Tom Danehy
Underlying the Overlays
The city OKs more controversial zoning changes meant to spur economic development
By Tim Vanderpool
Penny-Pinchers
Lawmakers balance the budget—and stash most of the leftover cash
By Hank Stephenson
Hackerspace!
DIYers, take note: There's a new local collective designed just for you
By Alex Dalenberg
TUSD and Desegregation: a History
The Pot Economy
The state is making prospective MMJ-dispensary owners jump through costly hoops
By J.M. Smith
Serraglio
Our society is being crippled by the pursuit of profit over all else
By Randy Serraglio
Guest Commentary
Because humans lost perspective, our forests face a future of bugs and fires
By Frank Carroll
Ask a Mexican!
By Gustavo Arellano
Editor's Note
Worthy of Support
By Jimmy Boegle
The Skinny
By Jim Nintzel
Media Watch
By John Schuster
Police Dispatch
By Anna Mirocha
K. Rat
Mailbag
Random Shots
Red Meat
TQ&A
Enrique Garcia
Weekly Wide Web
Think Before You Like
By Dan Gibson
City Week
By Irene Messina, Alexandra K. Newman and Michelle A. Weiss
Deadpan Laughs
Todd Barry, Club Congress, May 15, 2012
By David Mendez
The Reggae King
The life of Bob Marley is detailed in this fascinating new documentary
By Bob Grimm
Runaway Pontiff
A great performance and a fun idea are fumbled in 'We Have a Pope'
By Colin Boyd
Now Showing at Home
Top Ten in Movies
Casa Video's top rentals for the week ending May 6, 2012
Musical Introspection
With Lotus Plaza, Deerhunter's Lockett Pundt steps into the spotlight
By Gene Armstrong
Soundbites
By Stephen Seigel
Nine Questions
Dante Rosano
Live
Lambchop, Howe Gelb, Club Congress, May 6
By Eric Swedlund
Santigold: Master of My Make-Believe (Atlantic)
By Sean Bottai
Jack White: Blunderbuss (Third Man/Columbia)
High on Fire: De Vermis Mysteriis (EOne)
By Brian Mock
Top Ten in Music
Zia Records' top sales for the week ending May 6, 2012
Working-Class Heroes
Actor Ken Beider redeems Beowulf Alley's dark tale about dockworkers
By Laura C.J. Owen
Ramped-Up Reruns
Two local dance companies reprise popular concerts from 2011—and kick them up a notch
By Margaret Regan
Worthy Theater
Rudolfo Anaya's play collection is compelling enough—but it does not stand up to his fiction
By Christine Wald-Hopkins
Top Ten in Books
Mostly Books' best-sellers for the week ending May 4, 2012
Wheat Be Gone!
People with gluten allergies will love Gourmet Girls, glitches aside
By Rita Connelly
Noshing Around
By Adam Borowitz
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