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Brownie Points: Fast start hid Cardinals' problems

Jerry Brown

Jerry Brown

Jerry Brown is a contributing columnist who appears every Sunday in the Tribune. Contact him at jbrown5548@aol.com

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Monday 6/17/2013

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EV Weather; Dry air, above normal temps dominate Tues., mid-week forecast

local/cop_shop

Jury convicts Arizona man in grenade launcher terrorism hoax

partners/fox_sports_az

Arizona signee Gordon makes U19 worlds team

local/cop_shop

Police release new description of naked woman found in Tempe

opinion

Durst: Your ever-vigilant friends at the NSA

local/tempe

Brewer: Bipartisan effort to pass Medicaid expansion took 'courage'

partners/fox_sports_az

Stanton, Marlins deal D-backs fourth straight loss

happening_now/abc15

ASU: Fraternity expelled for violations

happening_now/abc15

PD: New details in Tempe homicide

partners/fox_sports_az

D-backs' Kennedy drops appeal of 10-game suspension

blogs/nerdvana

‘Much Ado’ about the Arizona premiere of the new Whedon film

local/tempe

Experience Desert Botanical Garden after dark

partners/ap

More wines coming out in support of gay marriage

money

Summer 'junior' memberships available for Mesa's Dobson Ranch Golf Course

opinion

Letter: Food stamp usage has increased exponentially since inception

happening_now/abc15

Tempe PD searching for missing woman

local/tempe

Paperwork filed to let Arizonans vote on allowing same-sex marriage (updated)

local/gilbert

San Tan Brewery hosts annual Hawaiian Luau

news

Public can contribute to chalk mural for Mesa’s Independence Day celebration

varsityxtra

Who should be the Tribune's Male Athlete of the Year?

elections

Supreme Court: Arizona can't demand citizen proof for federal voter registration (updated)

partners/fox_sports_az

Arizona's coaches featured in a (weird) recruiting video

local/chandler

Odegard: Coolidge should stay true to beliefs in J.T. Gray transfer situation

partners/fox_sports_az

Despite trailing, Heat not flunking Pop's quizzes

local/gilbert

See free modern dance performance in Tempe

partners/fox_sports_az

FOXSports.com's NBA mock draft 3.0

local/mesa

Queen Creek meeting to focus on future of Germann Road

local

Mesa parents, employees rank district with As and Bs

local

Light rail update to be held Wednesday in Mesa

local/queen_creek

Arizona Gov. Brewer signs Medicaid expansion law

partners/fox_sports_az

Jeremy Roenick on Seattle rumors: 'I like my job'

partners/fox_sports_az

Keys to season for each team in Pac-12 South

local/the_valley

Latino rapper Pitbull live at Desert Sky

columns/east_valley_voices

Patterson: U.S. welfare doesn’t lift people from poverty, it reinforces it

money

Microsoft brings Office to iPhone, but not tablets

partners/fox_sports_az

A look at Dave Tippett's dwindling options

2013 All-Tribune Softball

get_out

Get Out's Worth the Trip: Lavender Festival, Roosevelt Lake, Flagstaff Beer Tasting Festival

local/mesa

2013 All-Tribune Softball Player of Year: Val Kaff

partners/ap

Putting a healthy spin on the popular fish taco

partners/abc15

Tempe police searching for missing woman Adrienne Salinas

Sunday 6/16/2013

happening_now/abc15

AZ man freed from jail over unpaid debt

partners/ap

Want more time off? Some employers let you buy it

partners/fox_sports_az

D-backs end road-heavy stretch on down note

partners/fox_sports_az

Mercury take down Shock in OT, win third straight

local/gilbert

Andy Grammer at Wild Horse Pass

partners/fox_sports_az

Late homer dooms D-backs as Padres finish series sweep

local

Appeals court rejects bid for greater protection of nat'l monuments in AZ

opinion

Letter: HR 1731 would create equitable egg marketplace

local/health

IRS scandals threaten funding for federal health care law

Voices

Brownie Points: Kennedy culpable in brawl with Dodgers

By Jerry Brown, contributing columnist
Brownie Points: D-Backs' success led by unlikely sources

By Jerry Brown, contributing columnist
Brownie Points: Suns hoping Hornacek hiring rekindles magic

By Jerry Brown, contributing columnist
Lessons to be learned from Art Wagner?

By Mark Heller, Tribune
Brownie Points: Enigma of Upton on full display

By Jerry Brown, contributing columnist

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