Day: December 16, 2021
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Xavier Becerra to lead new White House AAPI pandemic initiative
White House announced a new initiative led by Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra. It is intended to address the issues that grassroots activists have long been pushing for, such as a … Read Full Article
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Community Collaborative Commission off to a slow start in work with MPD
Progress has been slow for the Community Collaborative Commission, but the group expects that to change in 2022. Read Full Article
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Golden Fork is back; gingerbread contest deadline Thursday
The Golden Fork in The Lucky Trail next to the Forest Service, is back! They were the ones who catered the Art for Art’s Sake event last Saturday. Read Full Article
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TNS Book Budget for Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021
FICTION:MS — ‘The Promise’ by Damon Galgut. (Europa Editions, $25.) The title of this powerful, emotionally charged novel — winner of this year’s Booker Prize — refers to a pledge made by Rachel Swart … Read Full Article
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Reviews: Poetry
Four collections of poetry face hard and beautiful truths. “Yellow Rain” by Mai Der Vang. (Graywolf Press, 224 pages, $17.) In her second collection, Mai Der Vang manipulates collaged declassified … Read Full Article
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Fresno Speaks Survey Finds Voters Concerned with Pandemic, Spending Priorities, Basic Needs, UC Merced Reports
Fresno Speaks Survey Finds Voters Concerned with Pandemic, Spending Priorities, Basic Needs, UC Merced Reports … Read Full Article
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Smok’N Outdoors BBQ food truck opens brick-and-mortar location
Smok’N Outdoors BBQ opened last week in a St. Paul building once occupied by Italian restaurant and pizzeria Romolo’s … Read Full Article