| Arpaio's Letter Shows Why Judge Snow Must Appoint a Monitor in Melendres BY STEPHEN LEMONS Would you hop into an elevator with Hannibal Lecter? Trust Julian Assange with your most intimate secrets? Allow Jared Loughner access to a gun range? Then, why would anyone ever let Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio give lip service to complying with federal Judge G. Murray Snow in the ACLU's big civil rights case, Melendres v. Arpaio, without an independent monitor being appointed? Keep in mind that Arpaio has fought the lawsuit tooth-and-nail for six long years, during which his office has engaged in egregious, prejudiced policing toward Latinos. The MCSO was caught destroying evidence in the case — records of stops made during the sweeps, which the plaintiffs had repeatedly de... more >> | | | | | DJ Sam Groove @ The Pressroom BY BENJAMIN LEATHERMAN Sam Groove isn't much of a gambler. However, the local DJ and nightlife promoter knows a thing to two about playing the odds, raising the stakes, and cleaning up big. For proof, just look at the success that Groove and the other EDM aficionados behind Hades Entertainment have had with ... more >> | | | | | The Five Best New Phoenix Restaurants of 2013 (So Far) BY LAURA HAHNEFELD What do the stars of this year's Valley dining scene look like so far? Like many across the country still adapting to the effects of the recession (so long, fine dining) and reacting to a culture more informed about food than ever (11 seasons of Top Chef and counting), they're cooking street snacks with culinary flair, re-imagining comfort food, and putting bold spins on dishes from around the gl... more >> | | | | Closed Circuit: Secrets Not Worth Knowing BY STEPHANIE ZACHAREK Intricate, intelligent thrillers made specifically for grownups are so rare these days that it's tempting to award extra points to anyone who even scales an attempt. Tomas Alfredson's 2011 John le Carré adaptation, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, may have been the last great example of an adult thriller that refused to talk down to its audience. Alfredson gave you every bit of information you n... more >> | | | | | Chow Bella Beer: Velvet Merkin Brewery: Firestone Walker Brewing Co. Style: Oatmeal Stout ABV: 8.5 While the hair that grows around ladyparts is today mostly thought of as something to be avoided, back in t... Valley Fever A news release published for a pro-solar-energy Republican group features a fake, pro-Obama logo for the group that was created by its critics. Tuesday's post about the news release on Rose Law ... Up on the Sun Rock 'n' roll, to paraphrase punk icon Poison Ivy, is for misfits. A refuge for outsiders, oddballs, or anyone else even a little bit strange. The description is apt for the recently closed Holly... Jackalope Ranch If Phoenix Fashion Week 2013 is giving you flashes of déjà vu, you're not alone. You're not hallucinating either. The annual string of fashion shows featuring burgeoning and established designe... Feathered Bastard Sheriff Joe Arpaio's legal Lhasa Apso Tim Casey is either a past master of logical paradoxes, or he has a tin ear for irony. At least that's how his latest filing with the federal court in the... | | | | | | | | Coupons >> |  Garage Door Services | Share | $75 Off Repair $75 off garage door repair from Garage Door Services. | expires 11/30/13 | get coupon >> | |  UFC GYM | Share | Free Class for Students UFC Gym is offering students a one time class trial. Must bring student ID. | expires 12/31/13 | get coupon >> | |  Top's Liquors | Share | 15% Off Any Purchase Must present coupon. Not valid with Keg purchase. | expires 09/30/13 | get coupon >> | | | | |
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