Issue: June 30, 2005
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ER in an RV
Why volunteer medical students and doctors roll into Sacramento’s tougher neighborhoods to bring medicine—and compassion—to those who need it most.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Hell no, they won’t go
Veterans for Peace set up a permanent intervention outside Sacramento’s military processing center.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Ministering to the Capitol
Despite controversies and condemnations, Ralph Drollinger says his Capitol Ministries are not blurring church and state.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Shock treatment
Drug use and prostitution are not always victimless crimes.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Letters for June 30, 2005
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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The smoking gun
Inflamed by the free cigarette rations of World War I, our national love affair with cigarettes burns to this day.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Mama was an engineer
Karin Mack encourages women to pursue careers in engineering.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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We regret to (mis)inform you
TV bloopers and big-time bloggers.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Not so special
$55 million is a lot to spend on an election that isn’t needed.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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A Wiccan asks why
Marriage is a basic cornerstone of human culture and should be available to all.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Pop-cultural revolution
A billion Chinese people can’t be wrong—except when it comes to Celine Dion.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Crime and the writer
Elmore Leonard is nearing 80, and he’s still the best in the business.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Steers and stripes forever
The city of Folsom hosts its own version of the running of the bulls—minus all the people being gored.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Pelican Bay
Local writer Daniel Hallford’s first novel, Pelican Bay, is Sacramento noir.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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GroupHug.us
Looking for a site to surf? Check out the web site of the week.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Jury Duty After Lunch
A poem by Robert M. Stanley of Sacramento.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Those summer nights
Pack a picnic and a sweater for the 20th annual Sacramento Shakespeare Festival.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Raw ambitions
You can’t throw a rock without hitting a piece of sashimi in Sacramento, but Kru Restaurant manages to stand out in a sea of sushi.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Courting the mainstream
Martin Birke has a plan to make electronic music more popular in Sacramento (and it involves a Chapman Stick).
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Audioslave
A weekly mix of mini music reviews to whet your audio appetite.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Cris Williamson
A weekly mix of mini music reviews to whet your audio appetite.
This article was published on 06.30.05
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Follow the paw prints
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
This article was published on 06.30.05
