Our marijuana future
This ‘farm-to-joint’ moment could mean millions for Sacramento.
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Thoughts on Mayor Kevin Johnson’s final State of the City
The mayor’s final report on the city’s fate was mostly about himself.
SN&R partners with Habitat for Humanity on housing to work against hate
Muslims, Christians, Jews and members of other faiths are coming together to build two homes that will sit side by side.
Building houses together
Communities unite to build houses for one another—and you’re invited to help.
Run, Roger, Run! SN&R’s CEO urges Roger Dickinson to enter city council race
He may not be running, but he should be.
Melinda Welsh: One person's tough love makes all the difference
One person's tough love makes all the difference.
Companies should pay to dispose of their waste
Cleaning up after yourself: It's a simple idea.
My letter to the future
To my great-great-grandchild.
The right thing
Sacramento must do even more to help homeless people.
Run to Feed the Hungry this Thanksgiving and support the Sacramento Food Bank
I will be there. I will be running. And I will be giving thanks.
Mark Friedman shares his vision for the arena and Sacramento's new downtown
Why not enjoy it?
Darrell Steinberg would make a tremendous Sacramento mayor
He loves policy. He loves getting things done. He loves being in the thick of things. And he is good at it.
Lessons from the Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce’s study mission in Chicago
Lessons from the Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce’s study mission in Chicago.
Open letter to the super-rich
The political reaction to your excesses may surprise you.
Write a climate-change letter to your great grandchildren
What Earth will they inherit?
Sacramento farm-to-fork is wonderful
Let's expand the scope to include students and the hungry.
New Sacramento State President Robert Nelsen takes on low graduation rates
An atypical president seems truly interested in helping students get ahead.