Should Ami Bera’s dad go to prison?
Donations of millions of dollars to PACs are legal, but funneling $260,000 through friends gets Babulal Bera one-year prison term.
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Jeff Beck and Buddy Guy rock Jackson
By Paul Piazza Back in May of 1995, when Jeff Beck co-headlined the Cal Expo Amphitheater with Carlos Santana, the 50-year-old guitarist rocked a sleeveless…
The heart’s risk
Joey advises a reader to let her worry muscle atrophy.
Farm to Fork
Sacramento’s Gold Rush has become today’s Foodie Rush.
Casa de Chaos' fate in question
Photo courtesy of David Cox News of Casa de Chaos’ possible fate has been ricocheting through social media since the weekend: The infamous house and…
Lawyers say cop who shot mentally impaired Sacramento man was unfit for duty
Civil rights attorney John Burris (holding papers) addresses the media. Attorneys for a mentally troubled man who was gunned down by police last month…
Details emerge about new restaurants inside State Capitol
Prolific restaurateur Chris Jarosz is working on “farm-to-Capitol” cuisine. Kudos to the Sacramento Bee for breaking the story last week: Jarosz, owner of Broderick Roadhouse,…
Rubicon opens West Sacramento taproom
Rubicon Brewing Company expanded its production into West Sacramento not too long ago, and it added a taproom this week. Located in a warehouse at…
Absent love
Whether it’s your boyfriend or your dad, it’s tough to not receive love in return.
Thank you Mrs. Francis, Mrs. McGuire, Mrs. Greenwald and Mrs. Thomas
I owe so much to my elementary school teachers.
UC Davis chancellor steps down, but will still collect a paycheck
By Kris Hooks Goodbye, Linda Katehi. Hello, Linda Katehi? On Tuesday, the UC Office of the President announced the resignation of embattled UC Davis Chancellor…
Lawsuit filed against police in July shooting death of man on Del Paso Boulevard
The family of Joseph Mann listens as civil rights attorney John L. Burris discusses the July 11 police shooting that left Mann dead. By Scott…
Who to see at Outside Lands 2016
Outside Lands hits San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park Friday through Sunday, and you’re probably just starting to realize that you have no idea who you’re…
Despite male headliners, ladies steal Guitarfish Music Festival
Lyrics Born // Paul Piazza By Paul Piazza Guitarfish Music Festival has developed into one of the country’s best boutique festivals in its brief six-year…
Here's what to expect from Saddle Rock
After more than a year of anticipation, Saddle Rock opened today. The project comes from Chris Jarosz (Broderick Roadhouse, Localis), with chef Matt Masera (previously…
Free-form love
A mother needs help apologizing to her daughter after a bungled attempt at understanding her same-sex relationship.
Takumi brings izakaya dining to downtown Sacramento
In a matter of months, Sacramento went from having zero to two izakaya-style dining options. Takumi is now softly open at 826 J Street, the…