PITTSBURGH, PA — City zoning standards can be bizarre. Although a wild array of largely fictional “secondary effects” are frequently conjured up to keep adult businesses in the worst parts of town, other vice industries do not suffer the same zoning restrictions. A federal...

PIQUA, OH — What blood-pumping human being hasn’t fantasized about showing some richly deserving so-and-so who’s boss by signing them up for a batch of porn mags they don’t want? After all, isn’t sex the gift that keeps on giving? Alas for one vengeful neighbor, that spirit...

SWEDEN — Economic times are tough all over, even in infamously tax happy Sweden. In the search for more funds to fuel the engines of government, the country’s tax authorities are checking out the domestic web cam talent; not for prurient enjoyment, of course, but in hopes...

MONTPELIER, VT — Legislation passed by the Vermont Senate and pending in the state’s House would exempt from child pornography charges teens who engage in “sexting.”Sexting is the practice of sharing risqué photos via cell phone. The pastime has reached fad status among...

VASSALBORO, ME — While the coffee may or may not be worth a visit, the view has definitely made the trip worthwhile for caffeine-driven visitors to the Grand View Topless Coffee Shop. Now the shop’s owner wants to emphasize the view and downplay the beverages by opening his...

LOS ANGELES, CA — Sara Sazzman may not have launched a thousand ships, but she sure has roiled the seas under the biggest freighters in the adult industry trade magazine publishing biz.AVN Media Network, publisher of the 27-year-old “adult industry Bible” Adult Video News,...

TAMPA, FL — While some companies are paddling in circles just trying to stay afloat, Webmaster Central is on a quest for technological expansion – and the results so far are beautiful. Working from the ground up, Webmaster Central is packed with Flash, Windows Media and...

SAN ANTONIO, TX — Whenever Focus on the Family is unhappy, it’s a good bet that truth, justice and genuine love have won out. Thanks to the ethical thinking of the staff of the San Antonio News-Express a conference promoting the widely debunked so-called “reparative...

KILGORE, TX — Police nabbed two masked, armed robbers Monday morning after the men held up the clerk at an adult video store, bypassed the money in the cash register and made off with pornography instead.According to a crime report, police arrested John Scott Kincaid, 21,...

GAINESVILLE, FL — A new study by a University of Florida epidemiological team indicates having sex with partners who are much older or much younger can expose people to sexually transmitted diseases.As part of a study about ways to reduce STD transmission, UF epidemiology...