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Cover Story Features


03.09.04


COVER STORY

Thrown Out
Public housing families are being evicted for their children's curfew violations, fights and any arrests -- whether or not they're convicted. But is the Housing Authority itself breaking the law?

By Katy Reckdahl


NEWS & VIEWS

Commentary
Uncommon candor.

Canyons and Coastlines
Environmental pioneer Stewart Udall comes to town with a message of conservation and his hopes for a new "Louisiana attitude."
By Eliza Strickland

Morgan for Jefferson Parish School Board

Bouquets and Brickbats
They get what they deserve.

Politics
Clancy DuBos on Gov. Kathleen Blanco’s not-so-bold move.

Penny Post
Andrei Codrescu on George W. Bush's constitutional ammendment.


FEATURES

March in New Orleans
By Ronnie Virgets

And the Nominees Are ...
Announcing the 17th annual Big Easy Entertainment Awards music and theater nominees.

Blake Pontchartrain
New Orleans' know-it-all.

Shoptalk
Kandace Power Graves on Marigny Brasserie.


ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Springtime for Alan Ruck
The veteran character actor of Ferris Bueller and Spin City fame returns to the stage for the touring company of The Producers.
By Eliza Strickland


Hot Seven
Our suggestions for all that's worth doing and seeing this week, including the HotPick.



Special Events Listings



Music

Opening Act
Alex Rawls on Asylum Street Spankers.
PLUS: Music news.

Music Listings
Who's playing where and when this week.



The Arts

Theater
Dalt Wonk on Scott Sauber of JPAS' Oliver!

Inside Art
D. Eric Bookhardt on Carlos Villasante and Stan Rice.


Theater, Art and Books Listings
A week's worth of culture.

Film

Balcony Seats
Rick Barton on The Revolution Will Not Be Televised.

Shala Carlson on The Passion of the Christ.

Film Listings


CUISINE

Restaurant  Review
Sara Roahen on La Macarena Pupuseria.


Food News

By Sara Roahen

Wine of the Week

By Brenda Maitland 
 
   


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