Issue: April 30, 2009
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Taylor town
A look at David Taylor, Sacramento’s most influential downtown developer.
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Taylor made
Random words from Sacramento developer David Taylor.
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Gone mental
Facing a $20 million shortfall, the Sacramento County Department of Behavioral Health Services prepares to cut mental-health care for thousands of patients.
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In their own image
At American River College in Sacramento, conservative Slavic evangelicals are trying to reshape the campus.
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O Superfund
Some of the most toxic waste sites in America are right here in the Sacramento area.
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Stick ’em up
The Sacramento Cactus and Succulent Society’s 49th annual Show and Sale.
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Lofty notion
A Sacramento architect transforms an old grain mill into a model of urban renewal.
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Letters for April 30, 2009
Love, hate, indifference—readers express their opinions, sometimes about each other.
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Hail to the (fictional) chief!
An ode to President David Palmer.
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Power down
SN&R president and CEO Jeff vonKaenel takes a look at energy conservation and SMUD’s proposed rate hike.
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Art of K Street
Artifacts is a great little boutique on a crazy downtown street.
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Mariachi madness
The Mexican with readers’ recommendations for mariachis this Cinco de Mayo.
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Streetcars not desired?
Sacramento streetcar plan gets stuck in the slow lane.
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Got equal pay?
Sacramento women lawyers host an unhappy hour.
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Editorial Cartoon
This week’s cartoon from the mind of John Kloss.
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Honeymoon’s over
R.V. Scheide examines the first 100 days of President Barack Obama and the impending death of the Republican Party.
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Why I am the church
Don’t think your church is loving enough? Become more involved.
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SN&R’s 2009 Summer Movie Preview Quiz
What’s the difference between a Christian Bale rant and Matthew McConaughey pillow talk? Uh, who knows—but that’s this season’s slate of Hollywood flicks, in a nutshell. OK, pencils down.
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All My Sons
SN&R reviews a current production at River Stage.
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The Dinner
SN&R reviews a current production from Kookaburra Productions at the Geery Theatre.
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Fits & Starts: My Life in Stages
SN&R reviews a current production from the Sacramento Theatre Company.
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Forever Plaid
SN&R reviews a current production at the Cosmopolitan Cabaret.
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Frida Kahlo
SN&R reviews a current production at the Wilkerson Theatre.
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The Last Resort Trailer Park
SN&R reviews a current production at the Thistle Dew Dessert Theatre.
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Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead
SN&R reviews a current production at Big Idea Theatre.
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See What I Wanna See
SN&R reviews a current production from Artistic Differences at California Stage.
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The Servant of Two Masters
SN&R reviews a current production at City Theatre at Sacramento City College.
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Zooman and the Sign
SN&R reviews a current production from the Images Theatre Company at the Guild Theatre.
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League of extraordinary brews
Northern California breweries at the third annual Raley Field Brewfest.
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Lost and found
The Found Footage Festival in West Sacramento.
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Big Boys: B Street gets funny at work
All work and no play make Norman an asshole.
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Yes, we can end world poverty
Ethicist Peter Singer points out how little it takes for us to save lives.
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A sigh of (financial) relief
Sac Ballet lives to dance another day.
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Block party starring Wyclef Jean and—Christian Bale?
Wyclef Jean is democracy.
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Dream of a unified art theory
Get all your art at once with the Pink Toupee Collective.
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Trending upward
They’ve cleaned up their horrible service, which makes a difference.
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Elk Grove’s Mind Majors innovate
David Ott and Jonathan Bengco kick hip-hop stereotypes in the grill.
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Dirt Nasty: Frat-boy hero
Headlining the Boardwalk. Beware, kids.
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Frozen Pizza Is for Penguins
30 Thurs, Club Retro, 7 p.m., $8-$10.
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The Underscore Orkestra
Come on, feel the Orkestra. Sophia’s Thai Kitchen, 02 Sat, 10 p.m., $3.
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Haute Mess
Partying and charitying. Sofia, 02 Sat, 10 p.m., $5.
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Fighting disease so randy boys can wear dad jeans
Blame Betty, Ida Maria, Ross Hammond, 300 Room, Rick Ele, Terrence Malick, Christian Kiefer, Alex Jenkins, Agent Ribbons, Knock Knock, Wu-Tang Clan and you!
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Scrooging around
Dickens is dead, and he doesn’t have a union, but let’s give credit where credit is due.
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The Informers
A loosely connected parade of lost souls, starring Billy Bob Thornton and Kim Basinger.
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Step up to the bike
Whether you’re commuting or just having fun, consider two wheels—it may change your life.
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Pedal-powered Pleasantville
Lost weight, family time, bike dates—it’s amazing what two wheels did for one East Sac resident.
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Riding recipes
Volunteers at the Sacramento Bicycle Kitchen spread the two-wheel word—and change your flat.
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The avid cyclist
Bicycle courier Ben Barry on the thousand-mile-a-month life.
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