Category: Feature Story
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Working for minimum
Politicians have plenty of theories about whether to raise the minimum wage, but rarely discussed are the people who actually earn the $6.75 an hour. SN&R talks with some locals on the front lines of this debate.
This article was published on 02.02.06
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Sacramento on empty
The world is approaching the ‘peak’ of global oil production. Will communities like ours be able to stave off a dramatic shift in our way of life, or are we destined for a painful era of change?
This article was published on 01.26.06
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This I Believe
In partnership with Capital Public Radio, SN&R hereby presents a local version of a national media project exploring our core beliefs and ideals as Americans.
This article was published on 01.19.06
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Viagra and the culture of manhood
For millions of men who suffer from varying levels of impotence, Viagra has been a godsend. But for millions of others, it’s become the recreational drug of choice.
This article was published on 01.12.06
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First we pray, then we ride
Praise God and pass the crash helmets. Gary Peterson’s do-it-yourself rodeo serves up mortal danger and everlasting redemption to all comers.
This article was published on 01.05.06
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On the road to Sacramento
What started as a quick trip to Illinois soon caught an SN&R writer up in a cross-country adventure in search of other Sacramentos. Hint: We’re not alone.
This article was published on 12.29.05
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Global warming and the fear of a frozen planet
Local writer Kim Stanley Robinson’s new novel about what happens after an abrupt climate change is an ambitious cultural weapon in the global-warming wars.
This article was published on 12.22.05
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