Best things about the state fair
This year’s California State Fair event was the same—but still different.
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Reboot your karma
Joey advises a reader to ditch the yard-sale computer and do the right thing.
Neighbors lose chapel dispute with Catholic high school–guess they should've prayed harder
Several neighbors of an all-male Catholic high school failed last week to stop a chapel from getting the county’s blessing. Jesuit High School in Carmichael won…
Lies and the lying incumbent liars who tell them
ProPublica is killing it with their NSA coverage, and they’re loosening their ties in the process. Check out this video, posted on YouTube this week…
Let's all give Pepper Spray Cop a hug!
Remember Pepper Spray Cop? You know, former Lieutenant John Pike of the UC Davis Police Department, who sprayed all those Occupy demonstrators in November 2011?…
'The Newsroom' 2.3: 'We ride!'
“My creator programmed me to smile like this.” Raheem Hosseini 3:23 p.m. Tuesday, July 30 Will McAvoy [doing his best Michael Corleone]:…
Jay Schenirer proves elected officials can actually ask where the money is going
Good looking out, Jay Schenirer The Sacramento City Council member with the tough-to-spell last name was on the ball last night, despite a light agenda…
Joey chimes in on the dos and don'ts of dating freshly divorced men
Also, how to tell a loud, vulgar co-worker to shush.
Our community cares
Sacramento hosts a dialogue on mental health.
Terrible tales of online dating: Episode 1
“Is this creepy to you, too?” It must have seemed like love at first click. A couple of guys (who were up to no good?)…
Fitz and the Tantrums tomorrow night!
At least one SN&R reporter will be at Ace of Spades tomorrow night, July 30th, to catch Fitz and the Tantrums while attempting to mimic…
Polidicking: a Weiner roundup
Sick of Weinergate? So are we. But you can’t stop clicking on all the links, can you? Can you?! A roundup of some useful…
'The Newsroom' 2.2: 'I'm not who I used to be right now'
WWwwwwwwnfWWWwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwdddggnfgjndfsdfWitnesses for the execution. Raheem Hosseini 9:46 p.m., July 23 So y’all catch the latest installment of The Newsroom yet? Two weeks in…
These guys are ineligible for Dad of the Year
“Hey Dad, can we stop for ice cream?” “Shh, son. Daddy’s busy.” Two Sacramento men set some terrible behind-the-wheel examples for the kids on Saturday….
Crocker aid an unnecessary instance of stealth politics
Everyone loves the Crocker Art Museum. But a plan to forgive the cultural hub a $7.5 million debt deserves a little vetting. So it’s odd…
Is it OK to spy on your kid's tweets?
Joey looks at eaves-tweeting.
What will be the future of alt-weeklies?
SN&R's CEO reports back from the annual Association of Alternative Newsmedia Convention in Miami.