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- Issue Archive for
- Apr 8-14, 2009
- Vol. 27, No. 14
News & Features
Spring's New Fling
Post Proposition 8, six months after a historic election, Richmond's gay community slowly comes out of the closet.
Losing Patience
Despite $104 million in federal funds, VCU's indigent health care program leaves some patients in a lurch. Critics say it's all part of the plan.
VIDEO: Fun for a Cause 2009
More than 20 of Richmond's drag performers raise money for the Fan Free Clinic.
VIDEO: Virginia GOP Removes Party Chairman
Supporters rally, but it's not enough to save Delegate Jeffrey Frederick.
Strange Bedfellows
Columbia University's James Colgrove takes on the debates over HPV vaccination and sexuality.
Arts & Events
Suite Deal
The Miller & Rhoads building is ready to service customers again, and this time it has a pool. Now all it needs is company.
Now Hear This
Reviews of recent music by Ratatat, Yuja Wang, Bungalo6 and Leon Huff.
Peep Show
Reviews of shows at Main Art, Glave Kocen and Page Bond.
Hunched Up
Ron Smith talks about his relationship with a musician who could make a hot dog sexy.
Don't Cry for Me
Two musicals explore the crises in families and Christian boy bands.
Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Him!
Five questions with NPR's Carl Kasell.
Off-Broad Street
VCU's Patti D'Beck has become the go-to gal for Richmond's splashiest musicals.
Art of the State
Skirts for trees, pink rockers, tales of Sticky Rice, airport art and more.
Inside Track
Richmond music news.
Indy Goes Indie
The James River Film Festival draws an assortment of independent films with characters on both sides of the camera.
Food & Drink
Short Order
Easy Street reopens, new spring menus, Easter dinners and more.
Fighting Demons
A fable sets up a new sushi house.
Opinion & Blogs
Bleeding Ink
The newspaper may reinvent itself, but it shouldn't imagine for a moment that it's going to reinvent its readers or their town.
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