Well Isn't This Just Awesome: Subcontractor sues City of Tacoma over Cheney Stadium project. (News Tribune)
R.I.P. Ruby Gray: Tacoma activist died at age 74. (News Tribune)
Shaken Up: Beware terrorists with big hair and snow globes. (CNN)
Better Hide In An Igloo: Former Miss Iceland Anna Bjorndottir has been identified as the tipster who turned in infamous Boston mob boss Whitey Bulger. (CBS News)
Charlton Heston Is Rolling Over In His Beverly Hills Grave: Californians can no longer openly carry handguns in public. (Politico)
"At it's core, it is the most expensive and creative Film History 101 course of all time": Martin Scorsese's children's movie Hugo reviewed. (Hollywood Reporter)
Photos: Betty Draper Francis rocking a surprisingly frumpy house dress. (Huffington Post)
The Strike Continues: Tacoma teachers union and school district prepare for a courtroom face-off today. (News Tribune)
Batshit Crazy Robert Hill Update: The Tacoma City Council candidate sent to jail after making uncool comments to a judge. (News Tribune)
Battle For Libya: Libyan fighters enter Moammar Gadhafi's hometown of Sirte as a delegation heads to neighboring Niger to demand it turn over one of the ousted leader's sons. (CNN)
Not Friends: Brad Pitt implied in an interview that his marriage to Jennifer Aniston was so boring it sent him running to the bong. (Radar)
Radiohead Radio: Thom Yorke has made a 25-minute DJ mix for XFM, and it includes a new solo track. (Stereogum)
Camping That Sucks: Over the weekend Pierce County election officials must camp out under florescent lighting counting signatures to recall Assessor-Treasure Dale Washam. (News Tribune)
Let's Party: Bureau of Labor Statistics claims Tacoma's workers' average wage is above the national average. (News Tribune)
If Only The Weekly Volcano Had That Kind Of Money To Embezzle: Citigroup Assistant Vice-President Gary Foster plead guilty to embezzling more than $22 million. (the New York Post)
Please Oh Please Keep The Patdown: Homeland Security Sec. Janet Napolitano said that travelers will soon be able to keep their shoes on when they pass through airport security. (Politico)
Canf I Haf A Drinkf: Evan Rachel Wood accidentally had her tooth knocked out while dancing at a Parisian nightclub. (E Online)
Stupid Internet: The co-founder of Record Store Day may have to close his own record store. (Punknews.org)
Paying The Price:The Price Is Right model Lanisha Cole sues producers for sexual harassment (NY Daily News)
How Can You Have A High-Speed Chase In Fern Hill?: It happened when a moron stole a car and crashed into a state trooper. (News Tribune)
Innovation Partnership Zone: Can in happen to the east side of Tacoma's Foss waterway? (News Tribune)
Through Rain And Sleet And Email?: The U.S. Postal Service is in trouble (CNN)
Teeny Tiny Waspy Stupidity: Everything that is wrong with fashion magazines today (Dumb As A Blog)
Space Invaders: Atari is making a joystick for the iPad (Gizmodo)
May The Interior Designer Be With You: George Lucas' crazy new offices for LucasFilm in Singapore look like something out of Star Wars movies (Gizmodo)
No It's MY Chemical Romance: Michael Pedicone, the drummer for My Chemical Romance, has been fired for stealing. (Take 40)
Newsflash: Madonna absolutely hates hydrangeas. (Billboard)
Cards Stacked Against Tacoma Pot Dispensary: Superior Court Judge will not allow Club 420 to snatch confiscated marijuana. (News Tribune) The Weekly Volcano wrote a detailed piece on medical marijuana in Pierce County during the time of the drug raid on Club 420.
Tacoma Week In Review: No strike for teachers (no contract either), more on medical marijuana, and saying "no" to Wal-Mart. (Weekly Volcano)
Shocking: A UK study says suicide bombers in Iraq have killed 12,000 civilians since the war began. (Guardian)
Far Out Man: The Coen brothers are working on a movie about the '60s folk scene. (Rolling Stone)
Hey Foodies!: There are some awesome apps on the iPhone. (Time)
Hey-Hey-Hey: A dude reviews the outfit choices of The Cosby Show characters. One episode at a time. (Huxtable Hotness)
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