Section: Local Stories
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The big squeeze
Some banks, credit unions surcharge poor Californians.
This article was published on 01.19.12
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Cure vs. cause
Popular culture prefers “beating” cancer to sussing its source: For every Erin Brockovich there are 10 Brian’s Songs celebrating cancer’s noble victims.We celebrate those who beat cancer … but ignore efforts to prevent it.
This article was published on 01.19.12
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The Human Experiment
Forty years into the “war on cancer,” and we still don’t know what motivates the enemy.
This article was published on 01.19.12
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Cool beans
There are finally more independent coffeehouses on the grid than Starbucks.
This article was published on 01.19.12
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Teachers, Superman and the ‘anti-Michelle Rhee’
Education historian Diane Ravitch says education reformers are killing the American school system.
This article was published on 01.19.12
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Coming strong
Another year, another strong-mayor blitz by Kevin Johnson.
This article was published on 01.12.12
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Jerry Brown’s ransom note
Is Gov. Brown’s 2012 agenda as simple as a ransom note: pass his ballot initiative, raise taxes on the rich—or else?
This article was published on 01.12.12
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Format buster
Switcheroo moves jazz programming down the radio dial.
This article was published on 01.12.12
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State of downtown
The State of Downtown Sacramento gets together for breakfast.
This article was published on 01.12.12
January 19, 2012
SN&R Vol 23 Issue 40
January 12, 2012
SN&R Vol 23 Issue 39