Issue: June 14, 2018
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Why is Sacramento failing its black students?
Sacramento schools have the most discriminatory suspension rates in California.
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The counterfactual election
Sacramento’s primary was a mess. It was beautiful. It could be so much better. All of the above.
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Man of the censure
Called out for creeping, embattled Citrus Heights councilman says colleagues can ‘kiss my ass.’
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Immigration insurrectionists place their call from inside California
Sanctuary debate simmers in Placer County.
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Another Uber conflict
Elk Grove man trades accusations with the rideshare giant that fired him.
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Lend them your ear
Folsom prison inmates find themselves through the words of Shakespeare.
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Spoken truth
Young poets release videos about black child deaths in Sacramento.
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Honesty, death and Anthony Bourdain
The famed TV food-traveler was much more of a writer than a chef.
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Support the Bee anyway
I urge you to point your browser to sacbee.com and subscribe.
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Letters for June 14, 2018
Our readers care about extinguishing two-party voting, left-wing media slant and centrism.
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His naked face
She’s tired of getting tangled in his beard. Can Ask Joey get him closer to the razor’s edge?
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Stream of consciousness with Jerry Brown
Our California Governor addresses the Chamber of Commerce 93rd Host Breakfast.
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BRUTE zine creator Mario Sandoval
Through a punk scene zine, Sandoval reimagines Sacramento as a punk nightmare fantasy.
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Looking back at womankind
What an 18th-century art exhibit can teach us about life here and now.
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Preview: Celebrate the Bard
June is when the summer Shakespeare festivals get underway. Here’s a quick rundown on the options.
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Cow-town sounds
It’s a three-day music festival in Davis benefiting arts education, featuring 40 different artists.
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Hasan Minhaj
Homegrown comedian Hasan Minhaj makes a stop in Sacramento.
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Sacramento French Film Festival
The Sacramento French Film Festival will hit theaters for two weekends, offering screenings of 20 French films.
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Lavender Heights Walking Tour
A guided walk through the Lavender Heights neighborhood, highlighting the history of the local LGBTQ community.
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Preview: Singin’ in the Rain from Broadway at Music Circus
Forecast for the Wells Fargo Pavilion calls for continued showers through Sunday in Broadway at Music Circus’ Singin’ in the Rain, opening this week.
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The clown and the crime fighter
At a Barnes & Noble near Joseph DeAngelo’s home, comedian Patton Oswalt discussed his late wife’s book on the Golden State Killer.
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Playful risks at Recess
Recess Cafe serves nutritious to-go breakfasts and lunches for as little as $4, but with mixed results.
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Party with your new pet
Brewfest features beer, food and music to benefit Front Street Animal Shelter.
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Majorly crisp
The Sonoma Coast Chardonnay from Sean Minor Wines is refreshing whatever the weather.
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Now that’s Italian
The Chicken Parmesan sandwich at Sampino’s is authentic and delicious.
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Sumac in your burger
June is the Great Sacramento Vegan Burger Battle month, but Sactown Kabob has the perfect hummus as a burger palate cleanser.
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Mind-bending truths
On Creature Sounds, folk rockers Salt Wizard melodize your subconscience.
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Superhumanizing
Some of us are frankly sick and tired of comic-book superhero movies, but Brad Bird’s Incredibles 2 makes the genre fun again.
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First Reformed
A film that glides on a knife’s edge of seemingly unresolvable contradictions.
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Solo: A Stars Story
Essentially a 135-minute version of the River Phoenix sequence from “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade,” only it looks like complete garbage and is no fun at all.
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Hotel Artemis
A wildly unpredictable ride sparked by edgy performances and a striking look.
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Down the pike
Weed is (somewhat) legal, but the battle still rages. We still need activists.
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Stifling the ‘green rush’
Sacramento is a leader in the cannabis-cultivation business, despite the city’s efforts.
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REVIEW: Legion of Bloom Boost Live Resin
This ‘Live’ resin uses fresh or frozen flowers that provide a relaxing hit.
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