Section: Local Stories
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West Sac housing project’s problems linger after ending
Participants in the West Sacramento Bridge to Housing program still have a long way to go.
This article was published on 04.02.15
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Sacramento’s bad rap
A recent shooting outside a local venue resurrects negative attitudes about hip-hop music. Are they justified?
This article was published on 04.02.15
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Taken for a ride: On the future of Regional Transit in Sacramento
The region’s business elite want to rebrand bus and light rail as hip and attractive—but they could leave behind RT’s best customers.
This article was published on 03.26.15
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First death-by-cop in 2015 presents challenge to claims of renewed oversight
The killing of Jose Roberto Leon invites questions about DA Schubert’s promise to provide investigations.
This article was published on 03.26.15
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Sea lions encroaching on Sacramento waterways—and stirring up trouble
‘My grandfather said the sea lions would never come into the river. Now they’re here.’
This article was published on 03.26.15
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Years later, Sacramento still drags feet on hiring new cop watchdog
Despite Ferguson and attention on law enforcement, Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department operates with zero watchdog oversight.
This article was published on 03.19.15
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On the road again
Local musicians share practical advice for life on the road.
This article was published on 03.19.15
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Practice, party, don't hook up, repeat
The Sacramento musicians' guide to the dos and don'ts of the local music scene.
This article was published on 03.19.15
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The music scene is dead, long live the music scene
How healthy is Sacramento's live music scene following a recent string of high-profile venue closings?
This article was published on 03.19.15
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How to make friends with a Sacto sound guy
Rule No 1.: Don't talk crap about the sound guy during your set.
This article was published on 03.19.15
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