Cartoonists

newhatstories.com - Tom Hart
jenniferdaydreamer.com - Jennifer Daydreamer
the pain - Timothy Kreider
Red Ink - Jordan Crane
ladygg.com - Gabby Gamboa
sosinc - Smell of Steve
HerrHuber.com - Markus Huber
Hicksville - Dylan Horrocks

Publishers

the best comics being made today come from these publishers.

Highwater Books - Megan's Publisher! Yay!
Topshelf Comics
Drawn and Quarterly
Fantagraphics
Edition Moderne
Alternative Comics

Zines

Plotz - Writer Barbara Kligman's endless Jew puns and wonderful stories
Yeti - Mike McGonnigal, music expert, edits this lovely mag full of eclectic articles and illustrations
Venus - Amy Schroeder keeps you up to date on What the Ladies are Doing
found magazine - a very fun website. these guys are neat.

Misc.

http://www.thenation.com/directory/view.mhtml?t=040307 - hints about how to resist Bush's warmongering against Iraq. Speak out!!
Xeric Foundation - Xeric Foundation; get yourself a grant.