By Scott Thomas Anderson In its nearly 70-year history, Walmart has added groceries, prescriptions and even on-site oil changes to its discount portfolio. Now, at…
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By Scott Thomas Anderson Donis Whaley woke up one recent night and realized it was all happening again. Whaley was born and raised in Port…
From urban development to safety and public health, suburban mayor sees big possibilities in tech By Scott Thomas Anderson West Sacramento Mayor Christopher Cabaldon recently…
Lack of land acquisitions, billions in cost overruns make some lawmakers trouble one of Jerry Brown’s largest infrastructure projects By Scott Thomas Anderson Just days…
By Scott Thomas Anderson A war of words between scientific experts is being waged over a North Sacramento park. On May 23, Rich Muhl, an…
Dana Gioia’s battle for the future of the Arts, literature and critical thinking in America By Scott Thomas Anderson Dana Gioia stepped through a Romanesque…
By Scott Thomas Anderson Eliza Deed says it’s a cold winter for those caught up in Sacramento County’s housing crisis. In October, Deed paid the rent…
By Scott Thomas Anderson A question has haunted towns and marinas along the Delta for five months:What happened on June 23 in the waters near…
Sacramento and Amador among 31 California counties claiming that Big Pharma companies perpetrated an organized criminal conspiracy By Scott Thomas Anderson For Chris, it started…
For Hmong Americans, patchwork and embroidery are keys to preserving history and documenting the future By Pachia Vang “What’s Hmong?” It’s a question I hated…
It was Laos, and the elders, that taught me that we create community and community creates us By Vlai Ly My grandmother never talks about…
By Scott Thomas Anderson In 1976, Robert By Khang was lost in a city where no one spoke Hmong, where no one could tell him…
How the Knockoffs, Trouble Makers and Four Eyes survived fist fights, bad shows and 25 years on the Sacramento scene By Rachel Leibrock Bands come…
By Scott Thomas Anderson Seventeen bodies were hauled out of the tunnel, some charred by fire, others choked in soot. The men killed that day…
By Scott Thomas Anderson It was a cold night in February, and my car was inching through a rope of ruby taillights spilling across North Sacramento….
By Scott Thomas Anderson Sapphire and pomegranate gem lights burn across the gilded waves of the Crest Theatre. A large, eager crowd is spilling into…
Case involves a Ukrainian woman who requested a restraining order against prosecutor and only testified under the threat of arrest By Scott Thomas Anderson and…