Section: Local Stories
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Judge shoots down lawsuit that some claim would save Delta habitat, groundwater and fish
Smelt, considered to be canary in the coal mine for entire Sacramento River and Delta ecosystem, at the verge of extinction.
This article was published on 07.17.14
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Veteran’s court comes to Sacramento
Pilot program intended to steer military members out of a cycle of crime, addiction.
This article was published on 07.10.14
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Sacramento activists protest the oil and rail industries for transporting potentially dangerous crude on trains
They call expanding the railroad infrastructure for oil transportation as a move backward.
This article was published on 07.10.14
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Grand jury blasts Sacramento County's lack of facilities for delinquent youth
Millions wasted on shuttered properties, report says.
This article was published on 07.10.14
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Confessions of a California State Fair addict
Wine slushies, the Zipper, pretzel dips and monkey pics. SN&R readers share their obsession!
This article was published on 07.10.14
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The top 10 tasty, possibly nasty and definitely weird things to eat and drink at the California State Fair
Our writer on the fair’s notorious F-O-O-D.
This article was published on 07.10.14
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A California State Fair bucket list
Our writer outlines things she wants to do before she forgets to do them.
This article was published on 07.10.14
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How the Kings arena will shake-up downtown Sacramento as we know it
Activists fear the central city’s NBA-powered makeover will price out old-school locals. Should the Kings pay so that the new ’entertainment and sports complex’ benefits everyone?
This article was published on 07.03.14
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Crack (law) is wack: California lawmakers inch closer to reforming discriminatory drug policy
Legislature poised to hear reform bill in August.
This article was published on 07.03.14
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Sacramento Internet is actually really slow
A simple explanation of the complicated fight to bring a faster fiber-optic connection to the Sacramento region.
This article was published on 07.03.14
July 17, 2014
SN&R Vol 26 Issue 14
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SN&R Vol 26 Issue 13
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SN&R Vol 26 Issue 12