Issue: December 04, 2014
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The cover story this week: The pizza issue. In extra cheese we trust.
SN&R staff picks the top 10 pizzas in Sacramento. Plus, a Midtown
pizza-slice crawl, a plea from a hungry vegan and an answer to the
question, "Is it delivery or DiGiorno?"
Elsewhere in the issue: Tom Dresslar remembers Gary Webb on the 10th
anniversary of his death, Joe Rubin follows up on the city's new plans
for water-meter installation, Joey Garcia explains what to do when your
boyfriend is browsing Tinder, Daniel Barnes gives our highest rating to
The Homesman, and more.
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SN&R ranks Sacramento’s 10 best pizzas
This big list and more is all part of The Pizza Issue. Click for more cheesy goodness!
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Five unconventional, maybe even weird Sacramento pizzas
Fake Chinese pizza motivates our writer to hunt down the real thing.
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The delivery versus DiGiorno challenge
Can a team of drunken journalists spot the frozen pizza?
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A Sacramento chef’s road to the perfect pizza
Chef Adam Pechal explains his pie philosophy.
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SN&R’s super quick interview with ‘Pizza Guy’ and Sacramento King Ben McLemore
He says tip your delivery driver.
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An open letter from a pizza hungry vegan in Sacramento
Making vegan pizza is easy. First, make a pizza. Then, just don’t include meat or cheese.
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Search for Sacramento’s best pizza slice
Our (gently intoxicated) writer wanders Midtown in search of the best isosceles in grease form.
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That howling infinite
A friend remembers investigative journalist Gary Webb on the 10th anniversary of his death.
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Sacramento to re-evaluate its costly water-meter install on heels of SN&R investigation
Watchdog group also says it will file complaint with county grand jury.
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SN&R welcomes new assistant editor Anthony Siino
SN&R welcomes new assistant editor Anthony Siino.
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Letters for December 4, 2014
Readers express thoughts on bicycle laws and voter demographics.
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Tinder mercies
Joey advises a reader that there’s life beyond high school.
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Kudos, Sacramento Bee
Nursing home investigative series is a must-read.
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Upgrade your pub crawl
Matt See gives insight on guiding a bike with 14 drunken passengers through Midtown traffic.
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B Street Theatre's new holiday show is the musical, Spinning Into Light.
SN&R review's B Street Theatre's musical Spinning Into Light.
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A Christmas Carol at the Woodland Opera House is heartwarming.
SN&R reviews a production of A Christmas Carol by the Woodland Opera House Theatre Company.
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Sacramento Ballet brings back The Nutcracker (surprise!) this month.
SN&R previews the Sacramento Ballet's production of The Nutcracker
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The breakfast club
Harry’s Cafe serves up American breakfast, Chinese food and Asian breakfast.
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Not hipster-famous—yet
Will national TV coverage help Sacramento become famous for its food scene?
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Seedy ramen addiction
There’s more than one option for a vegan bowl of ramen at Shoki Ramen House these days, and bully for you if you don’t crave its black-sesame marvelousness.
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The Sunmonks latest incarnation makes them bigger, better, zestier
The Sacramento ensemble thinks outside the pop music box.
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Sound Advice: Andy Warhol would be proud
Hoods makes it quick and dirty, the Happy Fangs give their music more bite.
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All disquieting on the Western front
Tommy Lee Jones directs and stars in this brutal film about the Old West.
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Citizenfour
No polemics here, just a gripping documentary about Wikileaks leaker Edward Snowden.
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
Smart fans should probably just wait to catch this latest installment in The Hunger Games saga on Netflix.
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Horrible Bosses 2
Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis and Charlie Day return in this sequel that's not as fresh as the original, but still funny.
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Penguins of Madagascar
Listen, these penguins are cute but probably should have never gotten their own movie, OK?
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The future is green
Legalization will continue to spread. How will the weed landscape change?
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