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How To Die In Californianew

Brittany Maynard's high-profile death may help usher in a right-to-die option for terminally ill patients in the Golden State.
Sacramento News & Review  |  Melinda Welsh  |  01-22-2015  |  Health

Return of the Messengernew

How Jeremy Renner's new film Kill The Messenger will vindicate Sacramento investigative journalist Gary Webb.
Sacramento News & Review  |  Melinda Welsh  |  09-25-2014  |  Media

Net Neutrality: World War Webnew

The era of an open, egalitarian and transparent internet could soon come to a screeching halt in America -- unless we fight back.
Sacramento News & Review  |  Melinda Welsh  |  04-21-2008  |  Media

Ruleboy livesnew

Marty Welsh, a local doctor known for living by the rules, is stricken with Lou Gehrig's disease. His sister tells the surprising story of the "new rules" he's come up with.
Sacramento News & Review  |  Melinda Welsh  |  02-07-2008  |  Science

Ralph Brave, 1953-2007new

To say that Ralph wrote crucial stories, shook the halls of power and touched the lives of many over the course of his long years as a journalist and at SN&R is an understatement.
Sacramento News & Review  |  Melinda Welsh  |  09-06-2007  |  Media

2 Hours to L.A. -- Why Not?new

Instead of embracing high-speed rail as a key part of California's transit destiny, the governor seems to be orchestrating it's prolonged death.
Sacramento News & Review  |  Melinda Welsh  |  02-01-2007  |  Transportation

Our Man in Spacenew

Steve Robinson, recently returned from the shuttle mission, explains why humans go exploring, how there’s probably life on other planets, and what his home ground of Sacramento looks like from outer space.
Sacramento News & Review  |  Melinda Welsh  |  09-09-2005  |  Science

Soldier's Storynew

A Marine, killed in Iraq, leaves behind an extended family with differing opinions about the war.
Sacramento News & Review  |  Melinda Welsh  |  03-25-2005  |  War

Bringing Down a Damnew

It was 1923 when engineers flooded Yosemite's magnificent Hetch Hetchy Valley. If building the O'Shaughnessy Dam can be seen as a glorious accomplishment of the 20th century, would tearing it down be a worthy testament to the 21st?
Sacramento News & Review  |  Melinda Welsh  |  01-24-2005  |  Environment

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