Issue: May 31, 2007
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I knew the drill
Joel Davis shares with SN&R readers his struggles with brain surgery and Parkinson’s. Again.
The heart of the (gray) matter: Read about writer Joel Davis’ first time under the knife.This article was published on 05.31.07
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Reassembling the Assembly
Armchair historian says California needs 10 times as many Assembly members.
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The budget ax
Budget cuts could leave the formerly homeless homeless again.
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Mother to us all
The Birthing Project USA improves health care in Honduras.
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Private bits
Two new bills would expose sensitive police records to the public.
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Kindergarten cop-out
You couldn’t kennel a dog on what the state pays foster families to care for kids.
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Feels like the first time
Sacramento launches its first Dyke March.
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Plastic or waxed paper bags for sandwiches?
Learn how to package your food the green way.
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Construction promotes preservation. Say what?
California’s Conservation Banks lead the way in habitat preservation.
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Protect wildlife and the habitat they thrive in
You, too, can protect habitat well beyond your lifetime.
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The drill and the damage done
We must have holes in our heads to run this story again.
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Letters for May 31, 2007
Love, hate, indifference—readers express their opinions, sometimes about each other.
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Urban punk
William Burg, local historian, mourns the loss of city streetcars.
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Humpback mounting
Of oil, blubber and the all-natural, simply delicious alternative to allowing beached whale carcasses to rot.
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Barry Bonds = scapegoat
When Bonds rounds the bases for No. 756, we’ll be cheering him on.
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More public transit, not less
Tell the governor: Now is not the time to cut funding for public transit.
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Thirty for the road
The National Book Critics Circle president confesses his literary wanderlust.
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Paradise found
Twenty young writers explore the natural world.
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Piss takers
Another local production of Urinetown emphasizes fun and frolic.
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Topdog/Underdog
Ah, how quickly family conflict can assume Biblical proportions.
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Lone-star state
Somebody finally gave fusion cuisine a long enough rope.
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Off the registry
The right kitchen gift, no matter what the budget.
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Play again?
Boss the Big Bit switches to adventure mode to release their debut album.
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The Narrator
A weekly mix of mini music reviews to whet your audio appetite.
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Dixieland: Hey, it still sucks
Trust Your Ears doesn’t trust the Jazz Jubilee, issues apologies.
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Ballad of a relationship
When you think about it, story-wise, this really isn’t much of a movie at all. But you don’t think about it; you feel it, because goddamn, those songs are good.
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‘Get outta my way, Johnny, I’m gonna spit!’
Howard Hawks’ Scarface played the pervy ultra-violence, 1930s style.
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