California wins on Census
By Foon Rhee In its ongoing legal war with the Trump administration, California can chalk up another win. This week, a federal judge blocked plans…
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Students add their voices for Stephon Clark
By Raheem F. Hosseini and Steph Rodriguez Thursday, Sacramento’s students took to the streets to speak up for Stephon Clark. Their voices arrive before they…
Worry wart
Anxiety is toxic for relationships, but overcoming it takes self-love.
How to prevent the next disaster
Investment in infrastructure seems expensive until you consider the alternative.
Stephon Clark protest in East Sac leads to 84 arrests
By Dave Kempa and Raheem F. Hosseini Demonstrators outfoxed police Monday evening, piloting a surgically disruptive march through one of the Sacramento’s richest neighborhoods. Police,…
Sex, lies and videotape
A sex tape with his ex.
From voter suppression to census suppression
Asking about citizenship will worsen undercount and is just plain wrong.
Light before dawn: Recapping SOL Development’s Guild Theater show
By Paul Willis When I first saw SOL Development at Harlow’s Restaurant & Nightclub in 2016, I cried actual tears of joy. The Sacramento-rooted, Oakland-based…
Editor’s Note: No justice, no peace?
By Foon Rhee foonr@newsreview.com Any day now, Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert will make the official announcement—and it’s very likely that the two…
On the margins of the margins
Next to a Sacramento neighborhood, Southeast Asian homeless immigrants struggle to survive flood waters and a lack of services The woman I’ll call May and…
Loving a love child
What if a love child asks where her daddy is?
Dear high school seniors,
Enter your college essays in the SN&R’s tenth annual College Essay Contest… for prizes and fame!
Mayor goes to Meadowview to promise economic justice
Mayor Darrell Steinberg has now put a dollar figure behind his call for inclusive economic development in Sacramento’s neighborhoods—$200 million over five years. In his…
A Sacramento crime reporter compares notes with Scotland’s top crime novelist
Ian Rankin’s research and hardened realism has universal appeal I first learned of Scotland’s literary shadow weaver while strolling down Edinburgh’s Young Street in 2015. I’d…
While Trump was eating crow, we were eating crab
At the Sac Central Labor Council Crab Feed, our publisher finds a link between the new progressive Democratic agenda and the progressive union agenda.
Bad signs for dating
Astrological signs to avoid.
Checkpoint Walmart: Folsom Walmart won’t let customers leave store without passing through security
By Scott Thomas Anderson In its nearly 70-year history, Walmart has added groceries, prescriptions and even on-site oil changes to its discount portfolio. Now, at…