McKinley Village environmental impact report due next week
McKinley Village, the proposed 48-acre, 328-unit neighborhood just north of East Sacramento and McKinley Park, is contentious. Even the city staff report for next Thursday’s…
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ZuhGfest this weekend!
ZuhG is a Sacramento band. And a few years ago, it opened a store in the Sacramento Downtown Plaza, which closed earlier this year. Now…
Men can be Halloween 'whores,' too
Now I enjoy scantily clad women as much as the next awkward heterosexual, but my Steve Urkel libido just can’t get behind a Halloween costume…
VIDEO: Wrestling display turns bloody during American River College communications class
We’re not sure what head-splitting wrestling moves have to do with effective communication skills, but one Sacramento community college professor saw fit to let two…
Gavin Newsom announces effort to legalize marijuana in California, aiming for 2016 presidential election
Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom likes himself some counter-culture. Last year, when young kids occupied the state Capitol in protest of cuts to higher education, he…
CEO announces wage freeze at Sacramento Bee
Our local partners in journalism crime over at The Sacramento Bee received some bad news today. Two words: wage freeze. This means that, over at…
Tonight: The Koffin Kats
Cafe Colonial, 8 p.m., $10 Straight outta Detroit comes three-piece psychobilly band the Koffin Kats. These guys blend elements of punk and old-time rock ’n’…
Scorekeeper III: This week's winners and losers
Striker, out! How does the oldest rattlesnake in captivity celebrate his record-setting 32nd birthday? By chilling in a locked terrarium while his guests—visiting him at…
Sacramento coroner restricts agreement with Garden of Innocence
Well, that was fast. Hours after SN&R’s October 10 story on Garden of Innocence National hit stands, the charity that buried 20 miscarried fetuses in…
Allen Warren asks hilarious questions about gender identity
At least the first-term councilman did for six squirming minutes during a Tuesday afternoon committee hearing on the city of Sacramento’s evolving non-discrimination policies. Sacramento…
KHTK gives Don Geronimo the boot. I'm going to miss the guy.
It’s been more than a pleasure covering Don Geronimo’s latest stint in Sacramento on KHTK 1140 AM. First, I wrote about Don’s feud with Sacramento…
For love or money
Joey advises a reader to stop swinging between extremes.
We have a choice
Maggy Krell provides an alternative in the district attorney's office.
And the most overpriced craft beer in America goes to …
OK, so I get that there’s always mark-up on beer and food at sporting events. But Sacramento, home of the $14 craft beer? Damn. This…
Sacramento prosecutor deems foot fetish a 'sexual perversion'
Does this do it for you? Sicko? A sexual batterer’s attraction to feet got an unusual shout-out in a press release issued Tuesday by…
Handicapping tonight's Strong Mayor vote at Sacramento city council
It’s less than two hours until tonight’s City Counil debate of Sacramento Tomorrow's “Strong Mayor 4.0” proposal. I was on Capital Public Radio’s Insight program…
Kings owner Vivek suggests that newspapers will die
So Vivek Ranadivé doesn’t just own the Sacramento Kings. He made his millions with Tibco, a software company that among other activities helps Wall Street…