Issue: November 20, 2008
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The silver lining
Will the financial crisis transform the way Sacramento grows?
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Any way the wind blows
Orangevale octogenarian survived America’s nuclear bomb-testing legacy.
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An uncivil proposition
Legal challenge to Proposition 8 questions constitutionality of denying civil rights to minority groups.
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Rahm Emanuel is one tough eco-mofo!
Eco-friendly feminine-care products, cement kilns and an eco-mofo.
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Take it to the toilets!
SN&R’s Eco-Warrior Princess tackles the controversy over dual-flush toilets.
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Nature Center fun
Effie Yeaw Nature Center hosts a whole bunch of eco-events.
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Letters for November 20, 2008
Love, hate, indifference—readers express their opinions, sometimes about each other.
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The kids are all right
With No on 8, an older generation passes the torch to the young.
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Quality over quantity
But you won’t believe the size of Plastic Idol’s catalog.
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Better know a district
Sacramento politicos play musical chairs.
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Shop local!
Join SN&R’s campaign to spend holiday dollars at locally owned stores.
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Editorial cartoon
This week’s cartoon from the mind of John Kloss.
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Meanwhile, back at the front
To hell with the bailouts, spread some of that drug money around.
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Bringing up baby
Agnostic, yep. Mother, yep. Now what about Sunday school?
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Native exposure: Lee Marmon’s photography
From reservation life to Palm Springs’ golfing glitterati.
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Our president
Almost two centuries after Lincoln’s birth, here’s a new way of seeing him.
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Jiggers, fellers
Warner Bros. Film Festival to screen classic animated shorts.
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Barbecuing with Forms in Flux
Forms in Flux is all about change. And hope.
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Of choirs and air-raid sirens
Our experts on Vivian Girls and Torrey-Tee.
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Animals, re-Bourne
Bringing back cinema’s best and worst for the holidays.
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Suffering from the dangerous power of cinematic literalism.
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The amazingly jolly adventures of Sactown Santa and his shop local sleigh
SN&R’s guide to holiday shopping.
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Cannibal holiday
If it’s the thought that counts, a little bit of scavenging can go a long way.
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Are we entertained?
The season’s distractions force our resident holiday hater to look local for good times.
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For the kids
Frostbite, Chinese toys, and the dangers, err joys, of celebrating the holidays with children.
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What’s the greatest nation?
Donation: the only thing better than shopping local.
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Give some style
The mall is full of the same, so hit up a Midtown boutique for something unique.
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