Issue: December 03, 2015
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The cover story this week: Ten things they don't want you to read.
Project Censored spotlights news the mainstream media won't touch.
Elsewhere in the issue: Raheem F. Hosseini investigates the
disappearance of a local sex worker, Nick Miller interviews new mayoral
candidate Russell Rawlings, Janelle Bitker tracks the migration patterns
of Sacramento's taquerias, Joey Garcia delivers some tough talk about
extramarital affairs and more.
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10 things they don’t want you to read
Project Censored spotlights news the mainstream media won't touch.
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Gone girl: The story of a sex worker who came to Sacramento for help, then vanished
23-year-old single mother felt caught between a pimp and the FBI.
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Is Sacramento getting an MLS team?
And does the city's soccer stadium deal make sense?
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Political outsider Russell Rawlings brings new issues to mayor's race
He's the third candidate in the race to lead City Hall.
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Home terrors
No question about it: Recent mass attacks in the United States are acts of domestic terrorism.
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Letters for December 3, 2015
Readers weigh in on the food stamps and the justice system.
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Lies and other holiday small talk
Joey advises readers on secrets, lies and surviving awkward holiday small talk.
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Companies should pay to dispose of their waste
Cleaning up after yourself: It's a simple idea.
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Doug Vincent, bicycle lover among bicycle lovers
Sure, you love cycling, but did you get married on a bike?
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Drew Walker's polyphonic spree
The Sacramento musician-artist brings his massive, interactive tour exhibit home.
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Review: Handle With Care
SN&R reviews B Street Theatre's new production of Handle With Care.
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Review: Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical
SN&R reviews Woodland Opera House's production of Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical.
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Ha-ha, ho-ho
Seek comedic relief with a number of national and local comedy acts as you gear up for holiday-season madness.
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There is a light
Green Valley Theatre Company debuts a new holiday musical this weekend.
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Tacos forever
Multiple Mexican eateries open in the Sacramento area and Davis gets a new Chinese market.
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Petal power
Empress Tavern's No. 3 is a pretty gin and hibiscus honey lavender concoction—and it's possibly healthful, too.
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More than coffee
Old Soul Co. takes coffee shop food to another level with its grilled cheese sandwich.
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Holiday cheer
If you're feeling swanky, take advantage of Formoli's Bistro's dinner-and-a-limo ride program this month.
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In bloom in Rocklin
Pho Asian Vegan Cuisine is another vegan eatery that recently opened in the Rocklin-Roseville area.
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Hannah Jane Kile keeps the faith, whatever the stage
The Sacramento singer-songwriter finds her path.
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Eight Gigs: Iamsu!
The Bay Area's HBK Gang movement returns to Sacramento with a performance from Iamsu!
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Eight Gigs: The Chris Robinson Brotherhood
Former members of the Black Crowes come through Sacramento as the Chris Robinson Brotherhood.
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Eight Gigs: Maddie & Tae
Nashville pop-country duo Maddie & Tae headline the B92.5 Holiday Fan Jam with Dallas Smith opening up.
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Eight Gigs: Frank Sinatra Tribute
Remember the good ol' days with local artists performing Frank Sinatra covers.
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Eight Gigs: The Garden
One line summary. (OLS should be a complete sentence.)
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Eight Gigs: The Dandy Warhols
Neo-psychadelic four-piece the Dandy Warhols brings energetic art-school garage pop to Midtown.
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Eight Gigs: Wrekmeister Harmonies
J.R. Robinson and company bring a bowlful of madness and utter despair.
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Eight Gigs: Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox
A once-dying form gets resuscitated by Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox.
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Local heroes and symphonic royalty
Epsilona rocked its album release show and Lindsey Pavao's new band Trophii got off to a gothy, ethereal start, while the Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera did mostly all right with the music of Queen.
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Double trouble
Tom Hardy (and Tom Hardy) stars as real-life twin crime lords in this film set in mid-century period London.
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Victor Frankenstein
Move over Harry Potter, Daniel Radcliffe inhabits a new mythical creature in this take on the Mary Shelley classic.
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The Good Dinosaur
Actually the prehistoric animals here—and the film itself—are pretty bad.
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Don't cross the line
Ngaio advises a reader on the legalities of selling marijuana outside California.
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