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A gangster’s life: As task force works to steer Sacramento kids out of gangs, one missed opportunity sits in jail
Oak Park rapper Daniel ‘Poppy Chulo’ Bush says police labeled him a member of the Bloods at age 13 By Raheem F. Hosseini Trying to…
SCOREKEEPER: Deserved outcry over jaywalking while black, deserved praise over Kendrick Lamar's new album
By John Flynn and Raheem F. Hosseini Crossing the line According to The Sacramento Bee, black Sacramentans got roughly half of all jaywalking tickets in…
Beyond the hookup
A reader needs help convincing a woman he hooked up with that he’s not interested in more.
Sacramento County should study Santa Clara County’s pretrial services solution
Savings could be as high as $50 million for Sacramento.
Sacramento Bicycle Kitchen kicks off its 2017 Second Saturday concert series
By Steph Rodriguez The Sacramento Bicycle Kitchen began its 2017 Second Saturday concert series with a combination of post-punk, shoegaze and psychedelic rock on…
Respect yourself
Readers want to know how to clearly see the important people around them.
Pot to the rescue?
Marijuana taxes may help balance the city budget and save police and fire jobs.
Dirge for a beloved DJ, Daniel Osterhoff
By Nick Miller Pioneering local deejay, artist and music-scene ambassador Daniel Osterhoff passed away unexpectedly this past weekend, and the Sacramento music scene is devastated….
Sacramento activists target immigration policies
Local People Power team plans to meet with Sacramento Sheriff Scott Jones and City Police Chief Brian Louie.
SCOREKEEPER: Yolo sheriff passes on free MRAP, Right to Rest comes back with block party
By John Flynn and Raheem F. Hosseini MRAP it up Yolo County Sheriff Ed Prieto announced on Monday that his department wouldn’t accept a free…
Seeking clarity
A reader asks a question that touches on teen sex, adult denial and the need for open, honest talk.
Homeless Speakers Bureau stories inspire action
Our publisher visists the Sacramento Regional Coalition to End Homelessness event at Quinn Cottages.
SCOREKEEPER: Trumpcare flames out, Raider Nation weeps
By John Flynn and Raheem F. Hosseini Trumpcare humiliated On March 24, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan pulled his pet legislation, the American Health…
Midlife reset
A reader wants to know if she’s doomed to face a lonely old age.
SCOREKEEPER: West Sacramento mayor stumps at SXSW and people are making their own braces
By John Flynn and Raheem F. Hosseini South by West Sac West Sacramento Mayor Christopher Cabaldon went the extra miles last week, attending hipster heaven…
Taming the talk
A reader wants help keeping difficult conversations gentle and productive.