Issue: May 10, 2007
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Flick off!
Twenty summer movies, ruthlessly assessed before we’ve even seen them.
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10 most wanted
A local to-do list for the blockbuster averse.
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What about Roberto?
Assembly Bill 1655 would close the Department of Juvenile Justice and transfer youth corrections back to counties and regions.
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Arnold rides caboose
Governor brings up the rear on high-speed rail.
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Rational folks
Area residents support legalizing undocumented immigrants.
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Bills ‘mussel’ through
The state Assembly passes a few green bills.
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Motherhood meets Mother Earth
Give what’s sustainable this Mother’s Day.
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Nature lovers
How to be an environmentally responsible romantic.
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Letters for May 10, 2007
Love, hate, indifference—readers express their opinions, sometimes about each other.
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Count blessings, not money
If you’ve got to count something, count your blessings.
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The kids are alright
Don’t blame youth for society’s ills; they’re building a better world than you did.
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The real maverick
One Republican prez candidate worth rooting for. Kinda sorta.
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A ‘light bulb moment’
Fluorescent light bulbs won’t work for some readers.
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Getting together
Nine local dancers team up with the Limón Dance Company for Missa Brevis at the Mondavi Center.
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Girly in the chocolate factory
Yummy Dummy’s secret ingredient is sweet, sweet mirth.
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Wanderlust economist
Journey across the country with Michael Yates, economist on a budget.
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The brand called who?
Portrait of the artist as a portrait of the artist.
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Buda’s Wagon: A Brief History of the Car Bomb
Everything you wanted to know about “the poor man’s air force” but were afraid to ask.
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Mambo and the kids
You can’t go home again, but you can revisit Dirty Dancing.
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Free Comics. ‘Nuff Said.
Less cluttered, at least, than Spider-Man 3.
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Home at last
Regina Louise’s one-woman show is performance as confessional exposé and rallying cry.
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The Clean House
The B Street plays around with playwright Sarah Ruhl’s weird wit.
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Exurban flight
Cameron Park joins the Sacramento restaurant boom.
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The price is right
Some tips on quick, inexpensive eats from the Errant Gourmet.
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Opening day
It’s official: good breakfasts and brunch at Toast in Quarry Pond.
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This land is their land
Chico duo the Americas cook up a melting pot of intricate, interactive post rock.
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Christopher Titus
Working-class family dysfunction. Big laffs.
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Townes Van Zandt
Get your heart broken all over again. But in a good way.
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Positively not quite 4th Street
Come see—and hear—what lurks between the beats of music history.
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Catching the bouquet
Not just a Danish Lifetime weepie after all.
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Quick flicks
The best in 2006 short film, according to the Academy.
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The Bridesmaid
Not a romantic comedy starring Jennifer Aniston and Dermot Mulroney.
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