Issue: July 17, 2003
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The past below
The forgotten city beneath modern Sacramento, known as “the underground,” is shrouded in mystery and rife with urban myths. But this is true: It has historical significance and should be preserved.
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Sac High struggle still raging
With the new school year approaching, the embattled school’s future appears as uncertain as ever.
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Hard time at the Bada Bing
Ron Wimberly says his bar is being unfairly targeted by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department.
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History underfoot
Old Sac’s taffy shops and T-shirts may not be enough for serious history lovers.
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Letters for July 17, 2003
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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¡Viva la revolucion!
Local Zapatista supporters are working to improve Mexico’s Chiapas region.
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Adventures of Subversive Kitty
Sharon Davis on the recall, and Bites “gives back” to the community.
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City limits
Councilmembers should hold fast to the new public campaign-financing ordinance regardless of the state budget.
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Darrell Issa should level with us
Issa’s trying to avoid a real campaign for governor.
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Straight from the streets
Two artists demonstrate the Toyroom Gallery’s emphasis on street art.
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Plumbers try installing a fountainhead
Local electronic musicians seek to develop a Sacramento audience for their progressive art form.
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Heart and mind
With Mortals, Norman Rush completes his loose trilogy about love and life in the African nations.
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My Life in Public Relations
A poem by Kevin Jones of Sacramento.
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Dancing, yanni, for peace
As a traveling company of young Palestinian dancers proved last Friday, not all Middle Easterners are terrorists.
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A purr-fect circus
The spiffy new Wells Fargo Pavilion opens with the ever-popular musical Cats.
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Vegging out
Vegetarian food to go from the Sacramento Natural Foods Co-op.
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Food Stuff
A Taiwanese tea and coffeeshop offers a drink for each Zodiac sign.
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Later Days saint
Former frontman Tim Bluhm gets intimate with his listeners.
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Harsh noise at the Boardwalk
Local nu-metal band Skribble pummels audiences into submission.
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Willie Nelson & Ray Price
A rerelease of a 1980 Ray Price and Willie Nelson duet classic.
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Willie Nelson & Ray Price
Now in their 70s, Texas country legends Willie Nelson and Ray Price still know how to make magic.
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Old world beat, new world order
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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Secret life of bees
Director Jeffrey Blitz follows eight students through the highs and lows at a national spelling-bee championship.
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Black Oak Arkansas, The First 30 Years
Hankering for a Southern-fried buttrock video? This Black Oak Arkansas DVD is your pack of smokes.
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