Issue: August 30, 2007
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Holding all the cards
Some workers allege Blue Diamond up to dirty tricks to force hasty union vote.
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The ghost of Mother Jones organizes the packing plant in Storm Lake
SN&R staffer makes poetry out of labor struggle.
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Facts of labor life
Key facts on local, state and national labor.
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To Nanny, with love
Pillar of the Oak Park community is celebrated.
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Slumming it
Sacramento City Council moves forward gingerly with rental inspection program.
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Food fight!
Contracted food workers seek same pay as unionized UC Davis colleagues.
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Fishing the ditches
UTNE Reader picks up our piece on ditch fishing.
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Good vibrations
Sustainable sex: just one more reason why liberals are better in bed.
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Environment takes a hit
Environment takes a hit with state budget.
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(Mega)bytes of green
Green blogs on the forefront of the blogosphere.
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Insubordinates of the world, unite!
Where’s the democracy for working stiffs?
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Letters for August 30, 2007
Love, hate, indifference—readers express their opinions, sometimes about each other.
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Taking stock of Bonds
Bonds isn’t a bad guy. He’s just not very likable. That makes him a good target for scapegoating.
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Mentally ill homeless people don’t go to movies, either
A real man, a real dilemma: help the homeless or yacht owners?
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Second Coming singalong
Elvira Arellano: No Rosa Parks, but Jesus!
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Conservative closet cases
Of conservative chicken hawks and closet cases.
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Time to trim the pay gap
Save the “money tree.” Take care of the “trunk.”
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Deep feelings: deal with them!
Four new poetry collections prove tensely satisfying.
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Mak’s anabasis
Geert Mak’s In Europe looks back on a century of both promise and disappointment.
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‘Mom, guess what?’
Spirtual leaders address the coming out question.
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A Sense of the World: How a Blind Man Became History’s Greatest Traveler
A true story of a man who was more dashing in blindness than his able contemporaries.
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Fish Forever
Have you ever thought about bio-accumulated pollutants?
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Waiting for Monty
Among the mechanics and Mandingo warriors in Rancho.
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Drunken, Greek orgy under the California sun
A day that takes a turn for the ancient Greek.
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Old folks at home
Main Street Theatre Works’ On Golden Pond, in Jackson.
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Sondheim scores
Fair Oaks Theater Festival adds a whimsical touch to a classic Sondheim.
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Ed, Frankie, Johnny
Ed Claudio directs Frankie and Johnny in the Claire de Lune.
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Slightly burnt
The Granite Bay breakfast joint isn’t worth the trip—yet.
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Big band to the bone
Sometimes, five horn parts just aren’t enough.
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Chris Olsen
Multi-talented Chris Olsen gives us a piece of his iPod.
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Trust your ears
There’s at least one hidden gem in this town, and Jackson knows where to find it.
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Resolution anxiety
And you wondered where to go after a documentary on spelling bees.
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She works hard for her money
A look at the lives of working girls, without big-budget sappiness.
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Bros, Nerds, Scenesters and Hippies
What type of college student should you become?
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In bed with Fox News
Take time to learn about the website that you’ve become a part of before you post your cleavage.
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Actions speak loudest
Student Kari Westerman shares her experiences at the U.S. Social Forum.
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Caffeinated Sacramento
Where to get your buzz on: A mini sampler of local spots.
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Stylish stuff with a second life
A guide to the best used gear in Sacramento.
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Been there, done that
Veteran CSUS students share their favorite Sacramento experiences.
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