Section: Local Stories
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Confessions of an EBay opium addict
Looking for drugs on the cheap, a writer found poppy pods available on the Web. He also found himself hooked.
This article was published on 03.31.05
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Soldier’s story
A Marine with local roots was killed in Iraq, leaving behind an extended family with differing opinions about the war.
This article was published on 03.24.05
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Feels so real
After a decade of disappointments, the Surreal Estates artist colony is a virtual reality.
This article was published on 03.24.05
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Ferret factor
California’s smallest illegal aliens still can’t get respect in the state Capitol.
This article was published on 03.24.05
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Hello, sailors
Ken Thompson—alias ‘Ida'—recalls a gay life at sea back before ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ became official.
This article was published on 03.17.05
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Union busting by proxy
DHL has Teamsters seeing red—and yellow.
This article was published on 03.17.05
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Decline of the empire
The guards union has taken a blow to its power and prestige, but it will still try to target politicians and prosecutors for elimination.
This article was published on 03.17.05
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Right of passage
It’s expensive for small businesses to comply with accessibility laws, but it’s a lot more so if they wait for advocates in wheelchairs to sue them.
This article was published on 03.10.05
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Coffee, tea or anarchy?
Local anarchists come together for a six-hour struggle against the man.
This article was published on 03.10.05
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Wolf in chic clothing
From Senate intern to media maven, Karen Hanretty relishes her role as the GOP’s secret weapon.
This article was published on 03.10.05
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