Author: Chrisanne Beckner
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This property condemned
The Washington Market’s brand-new owner was the unsuspecting victim in the city’s plan to shut the market down to reduce neighborhood crime.
This article was published on 05.26.05
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Life in the express lane
Chinese immigrants in Northern California have a history with the grocery business.
This article was published on 05.05.05
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You’re going to jail … just in case
Sex offender Oscar Jones served his sentence but was held because he was simply capable of re-offending.
This article was published on 04.21.05
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The Dills misfortune
The longest-serving legislator in the history of California neared the end of his life amid accusations of neglect. He also married his stepdaughter. Lots of money was involved.
This article was published on 04.14.05
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Hello, sailors
Ken Thompson—alias ‘Ida'—recalls a gay life at sea back before ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ became official.
This article was published on 03.17.05
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Right of passage
It’s expensive for small businesses to comply with accessibility laws, but it’s a lot more so if they wait for advocates in wheelchairs to sue them.
This article was published on 03.10.05
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Freedom of color
Concerned about being targeted as a community, a small group of Muslim businessmen is bringing the ACLU to Sacramento.
This article was published on 02.10.05
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Schooled in spirituality
The Waldorf charter schools tend toward the metaphysical in approach, but is that religious teaching? A federal-court judge will decide.
This article was published on 02.03.05
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Life post-partner
A doctoral student explores the issues surrounding multiple midlife widowhood.
This article was published on 02.03.05
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Remembering the dead … and the living
Tired of cursing the darkness, a local college class decides to honor the dead and help the living.
This article was published on 12.30.04
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SN&R Vol 17 Issue 9
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