ESSAY: Rev. Rick Cole and his homeless publicity stunt
By Kel Munger It’s not surprising that Capital Christian Center pastor Rick Cole decided a publicity stunt was the best way to help Sacramento’s homeless…
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Tower Bridge Dinner: gorgeous food, pretty people, bird poop
Last night, more than 700 people lined Sacramento’s golden Tower Bridge for Farm-to-Fork’s grand finale. They wore sport jackets and fine jewelry, nibbled on caviar…
Here are some local bands you should check out this weekend
Return of the messenger: How Jeremy Renner’s new film Kill The Messenger will vindicate Sacramento investigative journalist Gary Webb
Nearly two decades after the reporter exposed a connection between the CIA and crack cocaine in America, Hollywood chimes in with a major movie By…
Separation anxiety
Joey advises a reader to renew truthful, emotional intimacy with her husband.
Affordable housing in Sacramento’s urban core
Or is it better economics to subsidize housing outside of the Midtown-downtown grid?
Scorekeeper: Local kid who tells Kanye to screw off is this week's winner!
Relative speaking, Sacramento plans to fix foster pay discrepancy
Foster care providers who take in their relatives may soon get paid the same as those who don’t. In Sacramento County, at least. According to…
Team Sleep reunites members of Deftones, Death Grips for new album
Remember Team Sleep? That was the short-lived, experimental rock project with singer Chino Moreno (Deftones) and drummer Zach Hill (Death Grips). The Sacramento supergroup put…
ESSAY: Defensive tactics, not attitude, needed to make Sacramento a biketopia
By Jacob Waters Fellow Sacramento cyclists, we need to have a talk. We all want to live in a city where biking is a safe,…
Heavily armored combat vehicles–on a school campus near you
Sgt. Jim Schaefers is certainly not opposed to toys. Schaefers coordinates the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department’s 1033 Program, which allows local law enforcement agencies to…
Feast on this
Illustration by Brian Breneman Sacramento is the capital of California. California’s state animal is the grizzly bear. Grizzly bears eat a lot in the autumn…
Two days of bat guano, one with wolves and chickens
ESSAY: Additional transparency needed in state health care exchanges
By Charis Hill Implementation of the Affordable Care Act and the opportunity to enroll in Covered California came at a critical moment in my life….
School is in. Time to rekindle that porn addiction.
Kids everywhere are back in school and their dads are back to their … porn? So says an adult website that’s tattling on its customers….
Get schooled in love and life
Joey advises readers that when it comes to kids, relationship education should start sooner rather than later.
Repeat winner gets Lotto love
A Sacramento County man defied math and likely ticked off repeat lottery losers by hitting the jackpot for his second time last week. According to…