Issue: May 25, 2006
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Battling the Blanas machine
Sheriff Lou Blanas’ political machine backs—surprise!—candidate John McGinness, not Bret Daniels.
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Bait and switch?
School’s out, luxury homes in when district can’t pay developers price.
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Letters for May 25, 2006
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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It’s a family tradition
Many of the most rabid anti-gay crusaders have spawned gay kids. Coincidence?
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Let Carr drive the county
Carr for supervisor; Hammond for council.
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No gambling with kids’ health
If our children aren’t healthy, our future isn’t safe.
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The Passion of Dan Brown
The Da Vinci Code: a second-rate romance novel on steroids.
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School’s out for summer
Teens learn how to prepare for the working world.
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Location clout
The Pacific Edge Film Festival at Mondavi Center.
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Work it out
Like grocery shopping, self-improvement should not be approached on an empty stomach.
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Sting operation
A forgivably peculiar winner from Capital Stage.
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Taste is relative
Burgers. Fries. Shakes. Kitsch. Ah, summer.
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Morning buzz
How to avoid coffee jitters without avoiding coffee.
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Beans for dessert
The tastiest mochi are waiting at Osaka-Ya.
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Jubilicious!
There is one safe way to admit you’re into the Jazz Jubilee: Call it camp.
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Singing a different song
Photos from the Smoking Popes’ Sacramento show at The Library.
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Unwed Sailor
Droning (without moaning) becomes transcendant for neo-prog feedback enthusiasts.
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The metal-est metal in metaldom
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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How to make a million
A few jazz-inspired ideas from the nonstop mind of Jackson Griffith.
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Slumming attractions
A dozen doozies at the multiplex this summer.
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So what if it’s been done
Season four of the overlooked Home Movies animated series, on DVD.
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When you love it, why leave it?
For the love of Dubya, at least have yourself a BBQ!
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Getting there
“The Winnebago, they threw it together,” Harding said. “The Airstream has always been top quality. It’s not stapled together; it’s screwed together, riveted.”
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Reno or bust
It’s like a degenerate’s Disneyland. You should go.
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Dress up your love
We’re sure that with a little creativity and a few well-placed props, you can put some sizzle back into your relationships.
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Camp your style
Looking to take that summer vacation over the top? Get a load of this action.
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