Issue: May 26, 2005
-
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
-
What we do is secret
For UC Davis professor Larry Berman, taking the Central Intelligence Agency to court is a no-brainer.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
Stuck in their craw
Home to the world’s smallest recall election, the town of Isleton goes to war over its annual crawfish festival.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
A sacrifice for Moses
Through eminent domain, politicians can change the face of a city—sometimes without justification.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
Letters for May 26, 2005
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
-
Pot in the public square
Chronic rumblings at the Capitol on May 28: It’s the Million Marijuana March.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
SWM seeks concrete island
Single jerks, vanishing columnists and one angry Scot.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
It’s the budget, Arnold
You may get only one term if you don’t quit acting like a mean-spirited politician. Think Kindergarten Cop instead of The Terminator.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
-
CASA-roles help kids
Children in the system need an advocate devoted to their needs.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
-
-
Novels on the rocks
These three novels about alcholics will keep you turning pages (and probably kill your summer party buzz).
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
Carnivores Inc.
Do not miss Max Cannon’s latest collection, Red Meat Gold.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
Age is just a number
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
A living legend
Poetry at the Art Foundry Gallery will feature noted poet and translator Jack Hirschman on Friday.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
My Life So Far
Jane Fonda’s autobiography, a weighty assessment of her 67 years, doesn’t skimp on the dark stuff.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
The Saturated Earth
A poem by Arthur Winfield Knight of Citrus Heights.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
You don’t need a guitar (to rock!)
Many of the bands featured at Operation Restore Maximum Freedom lacked that one sacred rock element: the guitar.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
Battle of the sexes
The Delta King Theatre brings Shakespeare back to the River City.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
-
Cultural immersion
Kate Washington gets a lesson in Filipino cuisine from South Sacramento’s Manila Restaurant.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
Food Stuff
Find retro refreshment with a classic Orange Julius.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
Not just for seniors
If it smells like teen spirit at the Sacramento Jazz Jubilee, you’re getting a whiff of the New Traditionalists.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
Dances with firewater
Lisa Phenix’s backing band contains some of Sacramento’s best musicians.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
Joni Mitchell
Joni Mitchell’s new compilation is an autobiography in song.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
Strapping Young Lad
With the release of a new album, Strapping Young Lad might be all grown up.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
Stephen Malkmus
Get off the Pavement and face the truth: Solo Malkmus is a good thing!
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
Life after the El Dorado Saloon
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist
Cinema selection of the week.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
Gags yes, plot no
Madagascar is gonna make money, but it’s not a laughing matter.
This article was published on 05.26.05
-
-
-
-
-