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April 26 -May 2, 2006
Vol.13 No.18
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Excessive Force
A little lip leaves two singing homeless people broken and busted

By TIMOTHY HARRIS and CYDNEY GILLIS


Catherine Condeff walks with crutches and displays cuff marks four days after being beaten by Seattle Police. Photo by Tim Harris.
NEWS
Word Wrangling
Immigration initiative hung up by court challenge

By CYDNEY GILLIS
By the Book
Laborers out for asbestos contractor with enviro violations

By J. JACOB EDEL
Home Free
Portland non-profit seeks housing first for domestic violence victims

By JASON SIEGEL
 Short Takes
 
 

Help Schools Expel Junk Food
Urge our U.S. Senators and Representatives to support the legislation.to improve the nutritional quality of foods and beverages sold in schools.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Book Review: Useless = Good
The Theory of the Leisure Class

by Thorstein Veblen
Review by JOHN SISCOE
Film Review: Orthographic Hoop Dreams
Akeelah and the Bee

Directed by Doug Atchison
By LESTER GRAY
EDITORIAL
The Wealth of Stations
A trillion good reasons to keep the estate tax

By MIKE LAPHAM
Adventures in Irony
Goin’ Bleary over Just War Theory

By DR. WES BROWNING
Bus Chick: Transit Authority
Too Sexy for My Car

By Carla Saulter
Director's Corner
INTERVIEW
Eyewitness to Genocide
Capt. Brian Steidle on Crimes of War in Darfur, Sudan

By ROBIN LINDLEY
 
 [Take Action]
Community activists and UW students will put on Darfest on April 27, an evening of art and education on the conflict. Turn to the calendar on page 11 for more information.
 
 
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