In brief: Teachers from the future; burglars target Sacto–again
“Doc, I gotta get back to 2013, or else Biff will become Sacramento’s teacher of the year!” Teachers of tomorrow The Sacramento County Office of…
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Central Valley jails: Need some cheese with that whine?
This is Mule Creek State Prison’s rec room in 2012. Before realignment, it was filled with bunks. Last month The Sacramento Bee ran a…
ALERT: At-Risk Missing Person
We wanted to relay this message from the Sacramento Police Department (photo below): The Sacramento Police Department is asking for the community’s help in locating…
Meth for one, please
If the trailer’s a-shakin', someone’s probably a-bakin'. Sgt. Carlos Ponce didn’t call me in time for my “Sacramento goes Breaking Bad” piece. But the…
The Walmart fallacy
Because of our print deadlines, we won’t know how a proposal that could plant Walmart and its big-box brethren in downtown Sacramento will go Tuesday…
The mayor of West Sacramento drives a Tesla, FYI
by Cody Drabble Page Burner bumped into West Sacramento Mayor Christopher Cabaldon on 20th Street near the MARRS building. He was sporting a…
Neighbors lose chapel dispute with Catholic high school–guess they should've prayed harder
Several neighbors of an all-male Catholic high school failed last week to stop a chapel from getting the county’s blessing. Jesuit High School in Carmichael won…
Jay Schenirer proves elected officials can actually ask where the money is going
Good looking out, Jay Schenirer The Sacramento City Council member with the tough-to-spell last name was on the ball last night, despite a light agenda…
These guys are ineligible for Dad of the Year
“Hey Dad, can we stop for ice cream?” “Shh, son. Daddy’s busy.” Two Sacramento men set some terrible behind-the-wheel examples for the kids on Saturday….
Crocker aid an unnecessary instance of stealth politics
Everyone loves the Crocker Art Museum. But a plan to forgive the cultural hub a $7.5 million debt deserves a little vetting. So it’s odd…