Issue: September 18, 2008
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One dad’s fight against autism
Dr. Lou Vismara’s autistic son inspired him to help launch the UC Davis MIND Institute.
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Losing road religion
Once a refuge for troubled drivers, a Sacramento truck-stop ministry faces demons of its own.
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The Bee’s departed
Decades of hard-earned reporting experience disappears in the daily’s latest buyout.
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$2 a gallon? Not quite.
Offshore drilling, public green space and eco-friendly beauty products.
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A call for a green workforce
National day of action to stand up for a green economy.
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News of the Wehr
For this Sac State sociologist, the personal is environmental is political.
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Letters for September 18, 2008
Love, hate, indifference—readers express their opinions, sometimes about each other.
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All lipstick, no pigs
Barbara Rinehart’s certified-vegan beauty products.
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Hold that Tiger
Gay marriage foes mount a fake boycott against PG&E.
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Bailouts and meltdowns
Why are things going from bad to worse with the economy?
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Editorial cartoon
This week’s cartoon from the mind of John Kloss.
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My year of sitting still
Our writer on his commitment to 365 days of meditation.
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Corti Brothers: a supermarket in Sacramento
What makes a grocery store special?
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Eat, love, die
Kevin Young’s new poetry collection puts grief on the plate.
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Monkey Rocker
I don’t need no instructions to know how to rock!
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The coifed and the conflicted
Anna Ritner on hair- and art-walk wars.
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Cole Porter’s Anything Goes
Tap dancing: alive and well (like Asian stereotypes).
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Unsolved mysteries
The formerly local folk artist’s tales of murder in the South.
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Never forget Tupac
9/11, hipsters, Paragary’s, conscious hip-hop, MOM-atorium, Ground Chuck.
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Brought to you by the letter ‘B’
Hipsters, On the Y, Baby Grand and more.
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The Office is Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Watch TV all over again, on DVD.
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Tyler Perry’s the Family That Preys
Keeping Madea in the closet.
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