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Karla Guillen always had a plan: work hard, take AP classes, go to a good college. Don’t get stuck in Salinas. Two months before graduation, a month before prom, two weeks before her eighteenth birthday, that plan fell apart.
Jason Isbell never hit rock bottom. But the singer-s…
“Shopping is a feeling,” reads an intertitle in Davi…
In 1971, Terence and Dennis McKenna traveled to La Chorrera, a small settlement along the Rio Putumayo in the Colombian Amazon, in search of a holy grail of hallucinogens. Oo-koo-he is an indigenous form of Dimethyltryptamine, aka DMT. Dennis was only 20 years old. Terence was 24.
It’s one of the greatest tools the press and the pub…
Over wine and cheese on an August afternoon last yea…
A four-day conference billing itself as the country’s largest gathering of progressives is setting up camp this year in San Jose.
The Sunset Center plans to announce its 2013-14 seas…
Loving this story. And also hating it (“Sean Parker Wedding brings Ventana Inn’s campground violations to light,” June 13-19). It’s a shame that none of that $2.5 million fine will go to the Coastal Commission. - Dave Schmalz | via Facebook
I am writing in regard to your article (“Traffic stop becomes criminal case for homeless woman,” June 13-19). I was at Sunny’s two court hearings. Why has this case made it to court? It is a clear case of unjust prejudice against the homeless by both the police and the public court system. I…
Ever since we learned about PRISM, the National Secu…
Sequels and James Bond films can begin with large-sc…
Modern music consumption has historically been trace…
Judge Lydia Villarreal’s courtroom teems with 13 lawyers on the morning of June 3. They’re here for the next chapter in a water contamination lawsuit stretching back almost a decade.
A group of boys in gleaming jerseys and shin socks w…
Asked at Safeway Grocery Store in Carmel.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Maybe you’ve seen that me…
• Dorothy’s Place, whose slogan is “Co-operating out of Poverty,” is making a stark plea for the women who call their Women Alive! Emergency Shelter home for the night. “Some of our ladies are exceptionally challenged with physical and mental disabilities… we need a facility where a woman ca…
I once interviewed Woody Harrelson while he sat on t…
We’re sifting through rocks. Rough ones, smooth ones…