Baked and confused
In our house it’s known as “The Great Brownie Incident of 2012.” It’s a hilarious memory, a funny story to tell at parties and a…
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UC Davis hosts lecture with controversial Breitbart editor (and infamous internet troll) Milo Yiannopoulos
UC Davis’s Davis College Republicans club is kicking off 2017 by hosting controversial journalist and infamous internet troll Milo Yiannopoulos in January. Yiannopoulos is the…
Sacramento Metro Chamber names Mayor Kevin Johnson “Sacramentan of the Year”
Here’s a bit of news buried amid today’s election mania: The Sacramento Metro Chamber just announced its named Mayor Kevin Johnson “Sacramentan of the Year”….
New Dave Eggers anti-Trump musical project has Sacramento ties (kinda)
You can thank Sacramento for writer Dave Eggers new anti-Trump musical project. Well, at least indirectly. As reported by Jezebel, the McSweeney’s founder and novelist…
Police release mugshot of suspect in Kevin Johnson pie assault
Police have released the mugshot for Sean Thompson, the Sacramento man arrested last night for throwing a pie at Mayor Kevin Johnson. Thompson, 32, was…
Mayor Kevin Johnson hit in face with pie, punches protester at Sac High farm to fork dinner
By Nick Miller Multiple sources have confirmed that Mayor Kevin Johnson was hit in the face with a pie tonight at a dinner event on…
Black Lives Matter activists to protest police shooting of Joseph Mann
More than two months after a police shooting left a mentally ill man dead near SN&R’s north Sacramento offices–and just one day after new video…
Chris Isaak's bugs, drugs and rock'n'roll
By Jim Carnes “Bad ideas are like bugs on the windshield of my mind,” Chris Isaak sings in “Insects” off his latest album, First…
Thieves steal $15K worth of equipment from Panama Art Factory, GoFundMe campaign launched
Bad news: Thieves broke into the Panama Art Factory in the early hours today and made off approximately $15,000 worth of equipment. The art hub,…
Casa de Chaos' fate in question
Photo courtesy of David Cox News of Casa de Chaos’ possible fate has been ricocheting through social media since the weekend: The infamous house and…
Lawsuit filed against police in July shooting death of man on Del Paso Boulevard
The family of Joseph Mann listens as civil rights attorney John L. Burris discusses the July 11 police shooting that left Mann dead. By Scott…
City attorney releases emails and documents to SN&R
More than 16 months after former SN&R contributing editor Cosmo Garvin filed a Public Records Request and just over a year after Kevin Johnson sued…
Mayor Kevin Johnson won't appeal judge's ruling in First Amendment case
Late Thursday, an attorney for Ballard Spahr, the law firm representing Mayor Kevin Johnson pro bono, confirmed with SN&R that Johnson will not be appealing the…
Removal of artist's paintings at 58 Degrees and Holding Co. sparks controversy
Photo courtesy of Christopher Fairman Musician-artist Christopher Fairman expected to have an “America”-themed show at 58 Degrees and Holding Co. during the month of…
SN&R gets additional emails and documents from Mayor Kevin Johnson's OMKJ account
SN&R’s legal battle with Mayor Kevin Johnson was delayed, but earlier this week Ballard Spahr, the legal team that represents Mayor Kevin Johnson, released a…
SN&R's court date against Kevin Johnson delayed again–but for good reason
SN&R’s legal battle with Mayor Kevin Johnson—over whether the city should release his National Conference of Black Mayors-related emails—was supposed to be coming to an…
Donald Trump visited Sacramento; unsuccessfully tried to make facts great again
Photos and story by Blake Gillespie Donald Trump’s entry music asks one simple question: ‘Ya’ll ready for this?’ The Trump plane moves into position on…