Issue: March 25, 2010
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Closing the gap
A few ideas to help the city of Sacramento generate some revenue.
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Foreign affair
When it comes to California’s relationship with Israel, love may no longer be blind.
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Mind games
Sacramento County Department of Behavioral Health Services may have to close remaining mental-health clinics.
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Poor school
At American Lakes Elementary School in South Natomas, low-income students get the shaft.
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Deniers: denied
A new UC Davis study cautions that climate change will “tip” without warning.
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Letters for March 25, 2010
Love, hate, indifference—readers express their opinions, sometimes about each other.
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Decade-long itch
An unfaithful wife has had the seven-year itch for more than a decade.
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Bad decisions
Our writer was invited to speak to students at a school he’d been expelled from.
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Water on the brain
Even though it’s raining, we still need to conserve our most precious resource.
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Know your breasts
Save R Boobies wants you to self-examine and understand breast cancer.
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Two idiomas? ¡Ándale!
The Mexican on Speedy Gonzales, hair and Spanglish.
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Injunction junction, what’s your function?
From the SN&R blogs.
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Goats, elephants, elections
With Proposition 16, PG&E wants to buy the right not to compete.
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No on pot ordinance
Why Sacramento’s proposed pot ordinance should be thrown out.
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Editorial Cartoon
This week’s cartoon from the mind of John Kloss.
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Goodbye, kitty
Rachel says goodbye to her beloved cat Sophie.
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Cinema chatterbox
The Sacramento native gets her big break with Ben Stiller in Noah Baumbach’s Greenberg.
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A place called safe
New documentary follows Sacramento’s homeless people in their quest to establish a safe ground.
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Chinatown kids
Wendy Rouse Jorae will discuss her new book about Chinese-American children at Time Tested Books.
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Love and internment
Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra adapts David Guterson’s novel of racism, war and internment in Snow Falling on Cedars.
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Lives of the Saints
Inside knowledge and a lot of compassion make Johnny Townsend’s stories of life among the Latter-day Saints worth reading.
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Totally effed up
Here’s one “survival” manual you’d be better off without.
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Engineer us
Engineering prof Henry Petroski offers an optimistic response to global problems.
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The show must go on!
One local actress, one plum role and one dead car. Sounds like a play, right?
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Forecast reign?
Got hope for the 2011 Sacramento Kings? Good: You should.
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Classical weekend
Sacramento Ballet’s Carmina Burana and two Brahms performances make this one classical weekend.
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Petal snacks
Jahd’n Darshan of Talini’s Garden Center & Nursery on what flowers you can eat.
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Swap party
Jason Azevedo’s Sacramento Crop Swap is a fair-trade party.
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Don’t doubt sprouts
Crunch on some shoots and maximize your meal’s nutrition.
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Last supper
One night a week, dig deep through your food and make a meal out of the unused stuff.
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Hung like a corpse
Sacramento’s notorious Brotha Lynch Hung comes out of hiding.
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Awesome plastic
A review of Gorillaz third album, Plastic Beach.
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Fri, March 26, Summer Cats
Slumberland Records presents five bands. Bring amphetamines.
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Sat, March 27, Greg Ginn
Greg Ginn & the Taylor Texas Corrugators make hardcore Western swing.
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Wed, March 31, The Ruin
Like hot babes in fishnets and leather. And party rock. Then go to see the Ruin at Powerhouse this Wednesday.
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Beat beef?
Dueling hip-hop, Poor, Capitol Garage, Blee, Full Course Meal, Distillery, Plush Lush, Neighborhood Watch, Toronto Blue Jays, DefEye, DJ Admant, Lee Scratch Perry, DJ Kool Kuts, “U Can’t Touch This,” Random Abiladeze, C Plus, Lupe Fiasco, Lucifer, Musical Charis, Monkpond Photography, KUMS.fm, Bloe, Notorious B.I.G., Jae Synth, Shaun Slaughter, Martin Luther, Fuck Fridays, TownHouse Lounge, Jersey Shore, Lipstick, Old Ironsides, Risqué, Must.Not.Die., Mike Diamond, My Cousin Vinny, Disneyland, “1901,” Chino XL, Mensa, Quality, Blue Lamp, Mahtie Bush, Roc C, Oh No, DJ Lahn, Record Club, Concerts4Charity, Nevada City’s Them Hills, Pets, Dead Meadow, Black Mountain, Pink Mountaintops.
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Erotic charge
Atom Egoyan’s latest is a remake with his paw prints all over it.
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Women in Trouble
A stupid, rambling script that views women as either prostitutes or psychoanalysis projects (or both).
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Bounty Hunter
Two stars for the Butler-Aniston action rom-com.
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Place your bets
SN&R’s Casino Guide to the area’s gaming locations.
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Chips ’n’ Sips
A cocktail waitress at a local casino puts all her cards on the table.
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