Issue: June 29, 2006
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Drug justice
Powder cocaine is the drug of choice among the yuppies; crack cocaine is popular on the poor side of town. The disparity in how criminals are punished for using either drug is vast—and controversial.
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Risky business
McClatchy closes Knight Ridder purchase and enters a perilous, uncertain future.
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Turnaround artists
Unique public-private partnership helps mentally ill into housing.
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In hot water
Plan to put warm wastewater in Deer Creek lands in court.
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Letters for June 29, 2006
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Shrinking the story
Workers mostly missing from news on Albertsons’ closing.
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Back to basics
Our civil liberties are under assault at Fourth of July 2006.
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Dropping the ball on the World Cup
The World Cup has more than one team playing. D’oh!
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My grandfather the superhero
Average Joes, like Elizabeth Del Real’s 82-year-old grandfather, may be some of the world’s greatest heroes.
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Hard-core ceramicism
Scott Parady’s clay works take Peter Voulkos’ influence into new territory.
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The human canvas
A writer and her 15-inch dragon tattoo battle it out at the All American Tattoo Festival competition.
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Good lines
Quick! Get over to the Davis Design Museum for Spoken with Eyes.
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The Henry Rollins Show
Your basic hard-assed, acid-tongued talk show.
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Enjoy the silence
Sending the inner secretary home for the day.
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Further suggestions for the themed graffiti already under way in the Fox & Goose men’s room:
We just couldn’t help ourselves.
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Mama knows best
Fair Oaks Theatre Festival’s Gypsy! is worth braving 100-degree temperatures for.
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Theatrical flatulence
Beer, guns and fart jokes—just another night at the theater.
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Border conflict
Acquaint yourself with Pakistani cuisine at Mehran Restaurant.
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Let her eat cake
Birthday recommendations from Philipp’s Bakery.
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Discovering Sonic Youth
You know you’re supposed to like Sonic Youth, but what do you really think?
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Soul Position
A weekly mix of mini music reviews to whet your audio appetite.
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Stadium rock in Hagan Park
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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Fortress of platitude
Slower than a speeding bullet, less powerful than a locomotive.
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