203 results for "Stephen Magagnini"
Hip-hop, poetry, singers, classical music to star in Muslim event
Saturday, June 15, 2013 at 12:00 AMMuslim hip-hop artists, poets, singers and classical musicians will perform today at the Crest Theatre in "An Islamic Expression of Traditional & Contemporary Art."
Family sends handcrafted violins to Palestinian children
Friday, June 14, 2013 at 12:00 AMTen violins handcrafted by the late Dr. Maurice Hanna Bisharat are on their way from Sacramento to Palestinian children in the occupied territories.
Man concludes 3-day hunger strike in support of Vietnamese prisoner
Thursday, June 13, 2013 at 12:00 AMElk Grove pro-democracy activist Nguyen Quoc Quan completed a three-day hunger strike Wednesday night across from the White House in support of Vietnamese human rights lawyer Cu Huy Ha Vu. Vu is on the 18th day of a hunger strike demanding mor...
Q&A with new Chinese consul general in San Francisco
Monday, June 10, 2013 at 12:00 AMPresident Obama and China's new president, Xi Jinping, held their first summit in Rancho Mirage this weekend, underscoring California's growing relationship to China, home to 1.35 billion people. More than 700,000 of them visited Califor...
In Colusa, a tribe uses gambling to reclaim its culture
Saturday, June 8, 2013 at 12:00 AMA little tribe with a casino on a road to nowhere 60 miles northwest of Sacramento has become the biggest employer in Colusa County and a role model for many of California's gaming tribes.
Iraqi refugees in Sacramento area struggle to find mental health care, report finds
Monday, June 3, 2013 at 12:00 AMSacramento is now home to 2,700 Iraqi refugees, many of whom have brought the war with them.
Q&A: Unity of Sacramento part of New Thought Movement, pastor says
Monday, May 27, 2013 at 12:00 AMKevin Kitrell Ross, known to his flock as "Rev. Kev," is keeping the legacy of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. alive at Unity of Sacramento.
Oak Park: Produce oasis blooms Sundays in 'food desert'
Monday, May 27, 2013 at 12:00 AMA low-priced mini-farmers market bloomed Sunday afternoon in south Oak Park, considered a "food desert" where fresh produce is scarce.
Slain 10-year-old girl spoke of devoting her life to ending violence hours before she was shot
Friday, May 24, 2013 at 12:00 AMJust hours before she was shot to death, 10-year-old Elvira Campos said she wanted to devote her life to teaching people the Bible "and its promise that one day all the violence would end," said her best friend and teacher, Olga Cruz.
Slaying of 10-year-old girl in North Highlands not an accident, sheriff's office says
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 12:00 AMThe slaying of 10-year-old Elvira Campos as she sat and watched TV on Saturday night in her North Highlands house was not an accident, according to Sacramento County sheriff's homicide investigators.
