Articles by Jeff vonKaenel

The Sacramento World Music and Dance Festival celebrates cultural diversity in the city.

The Rev. Gregory Boyle's Homeboy Industries offers hope to former gang members and recently incarcerated men and women.

Westmont High School swim coach teaches life lessons.

There's so much to be cynical about, but this writer is leaning toward hope.

One set of laws for whites and another for minorities. The war on drugs sends more African-American men to prison.

The day Sacramento's interfaith community came together to celebrate our differences and diversity.

Community Action Agencies around the country help 17 million low-income Americans each year.

Vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan proposes to slash Medicare and Social Security while supporting more tax breaks for the wealthy.

Instead of baseball, let’s celebrate Sacramento’s unique diversity.

Kaiser Permanente tests new wonder-drug prescription at Washington, D.C., farmers markets.

Mitt Romney thinks businesses make it on their own; this SN&R writer thinks it takes a village.

Senior Gleaners volunteers distribute millions of pounds of food.

Photo-booth prints bring back happy memories.

SN&R founding editor steps down after 23 years of making a difference.

Community meeting of the First 5 blue ribbon commission reveals a disproportionate number of African-American child deaths.

Conservative churches ask us to join them in a Season of Service.