Forest Service Prime Evil If we're not careful pretty soon we'll all be paying Mickey Mouse and the rest of the corporate pirates just to hang out in our national forests. Sam Negri Mailbag Howls of outrage and squeals of delight from our astonished fans. Death By Committee The dominant media and political forces have become so extravagantly attached to consensus that we're damn near buried in bullshit. Jeff Smith The Skinny Poor Raul Grijalva doesn't get to be Tucson's mayor this time around...More gossip from The Arizona Daily Snail...Can Ken Marcus clean up TUSD finances? And more! Highland Hell The Sierra Madre Alliance aims to protect the Mexican mountains' incredibly rich ecosystem from an exploding, NAFTA-enhanced lumber industry, and roughly 60,000 Tarahumara Indians from the pervasive drug trade. Tim Vanderpool Board Certified If for some reason you haven't met George F. Garcia, the superintendent of the Tucson Unified School District, four members of his Board have given you more time to get to know him. Three more years, in fact. Chris Limberis Pointless Partisanship The creation of an independent counsel has made it simultaneously easier to impeach for a marginal offense and harder to remove for a major transgression. Emil Franzi 15 Years In The Blink Of An Eye... Happy Birthday, Tucson Weekly! Douglas Biggers Talk Back Miffed at Smith? Scratch your chinny at The Skinny? Don't let things fester--get them off your chest here. This Modern World An off-site link to Tom Tomorrow's fabulous political cartoon. Jim Hightower An off-site link to the home page of Jim Hightower, whose populist musings often appear in the Weekly. Desert Links DesertNet's collection of some of the Southwest's best websites and resources. Government Education and Reference News and Media

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