Section: Local Stories
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Hear them go boom!
How a one-of-a-kind teacher hopes to take Grant Union High School's drum line all the way to the White House.
This article was published on 08.21.14
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Environmentalists debate the good and bad of California’s water bond
Some say bond is not “tunnel neutral” and is handout to farmers.
This article was published on 08.21.14
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Sacramento patients crowdsource medicine and more on sites like CrowdMed
Local woman is one of hundreds to flock to new diagnostic website.
This article was published on 08.21.14
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‘Hands up! Don’t shoot!’: Sacramento activists protest law enforcement in Ferguson and beyond
Nearly 200 fed-up protesters showed up this past Sunday outside downtown’s jail.
This article was published on 08.21.14
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Sacramento attack on homeless couple mirrors national trend of violence
Teenagers assault against two women re-enforces danger of living on the streets.
This article was published on 08.14.14
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Dispatch from the grand-opening of Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.'s giant new East Coast brewery
Northern California’s biggest craft beer brewery will still make a ton of beer just north of Sacramento.
This article was published on 08.14.14
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Taxis, Uber and Lyft battle for Sacramento cab fare
Looking at the great and ugly of rideshares as California lawmakers debate their future.
This article was published on 08.14.14
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The Uber, Lyft and taxi challenge: Who’s faster, cheaper, nicer, cleaner, easier?
SN&R writers become riders to see who gets you from point A to B the best.
This article was published on 08.14.14
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The science of being happy
Maybe Pharrell was right. Local scientists and experts share five ways to lead a better life.
This article was published on 08.07.14
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California marijuana industry, legislators and law enforcement can’t yet agree on how to regulate medical cannabis
Bill moving through Capitol this month with mixed support.
This article was published on 08.07.14
August 21, 2014
SN&R Vol 26 Issue 19
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SN&R Vol 26 Issue 18
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