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Twitterring the California State Budget and Moving Beyond Geeky into Wonky

mdpr wrote 9 months ago: For the past six months whenever I have been giving presentations about social media to government g … more →

Tags: twitter, twitter in politics, capitol weekly, John Myers, KQED

Former Assembly Speaker Nunez Joins Mercury Public Affairs

mdpr wrote 12 months ago: Mercury Public Affairs recently announced the addition of former Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez to th … more →

Tags: Fabian Nunez, Mercury Public Affairs, Steve Schmidt, Adam Mendelsohn

Gay rights rally: This weekend...4 comments

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: More details over at the inimitable Hahn at Home: http://hahnathome.com/?p=1454 … more →

Tags: Grid Life - Midtown Sacramento and Beyond, Civil Rights, Gay Marriage, proposition 8, Sacramento

Step 1 is admitting you have a problem2 comments

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: This blog is having an identity crisis. I started it off to talk about all the things I love about S … more →

Tags: Random Enlightenment, Politics, CNN, npr, gateway drug

Baby, have I got a Proposition for you!4 comments

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: So, 6 Degrees recently was blessed with the power of omniscience. Crazy, huh? Not really, but the BF … more →

Tags: State Ballot Propositions, california propositions

The Chiang Corollary, and its effect on Fargo-in-the-Moon Marigolds

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: I know, Iknow–it appears that I’ve been drinking. But I haven’t. I swear. Not yet, … more →

Tags: Random Enlightenment, Heather Fargo, John Chiang

Take that, Schwarzie.

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: Okay, is anyone else as impressed by our State Controller as me?  As I’ve watched the budget s … more →

Tags: Random Enlightenment, John Chiang, Arnold Schwarzenegger

Not in my little happy place today.2 comments

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: 6 Degrees has been distracted by school for the past few weeks. And by distracted, I mean, freaking … more →

Tags: Grid Life - Midtown Sacramento and Beyond, Dalai Lama, Fargo, John Chiang, Kerridge, Sacramento budget, Sacramento City Council, scary clowns, schwarzenegger

New local voice in the 916 CapitalElector.com

mdpr wrote 1 year ago: Check out CapitalElector.com. Lots of locals getting involved in coverage of Sacramento-area politic … more →

Tags: capitalelector, matt rexroad

Drought, fires--and "Flooding? What flooding?"

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: A recent letter to the editor in the Bee opined that our plague of wildfires was caused by a certain … more →

Tags: Grid Life - Midtown Sacramento and Beyond, Drought, Floods, levees

The Irony of Freedom

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: I admire the many couples who are choosing to get married today. People who are my neighbors, collea … more →

Tags: Grid Life - Midtown Sacramento and Beyond, Random Enlightenment, Truth Revolution, Evangelicals, Gay Marriage, Jesus

KJ and FroYo

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: So, 6 Degrees accidentally encountered the KJ phenom this Saturday at the newest addition to the fro … more →

Tags: Good Eatin' - Sacramento Restaurants, Grid Life - Midtown Sacramento and Beyond, frozen yogurt, kevin johnson, Second Saturday

It's all about...stasis, oh yeah...

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: So tomorrow is the big day. I’m curious to see if my fellow travelers, er…citizens … more →

Tags: Grid Life - Midtown Sacramento and Beyond, cocozelle, Heather Fargo, kevin johnson, Sacramento mayor's race, Sacramento Bee, hillary clinton, Barack Obama

Bee Punts on Mayor Endorsement1 comment

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: Are the Bee’s editors being socially responsible or perhaps a wee bit sadistic? In a surreal e … more →

Tags: Grid Life - Midtown Sacramento and Beyond, Heather Fargo, kevin johnson, Shawn Eldredge, Muriel Strand, Sacramento Bee, Mayors Race, Sacramento News Review

We've got trouble, right here in River Ci...well, you know.

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: Man, was this an ugly week in local politics or what? I’m certain I’m not the only one d … more →

Tags: Heather Fargo, kevin johnson, Shawn Eldredge, Sacramento mayor's race, robbie waters, Richie Ross, Kevin McCarty

Mayor's Race: In a word? How about "shenanigan"?

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: I’m concerned that I may be losing my mind. I actually agreed with two things Padilla said las … more →

Tags: Truth Revolution, Grid Life - Midtown Sacramento and Beyond, Sacramento mayoral race, Heather Fargo, kevin johnson, Shawn Eldredge, Muriel Strand, Leonard Padilla, Adam Daniel

Epiphany...the update

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: About 2 hours after I posted today’s item on Fargo, I received a call from a Sac State sociolo … more →

Tags: Random Enlightenment, Grid Life - Midtown Sacramento and Beyond, Heather Fargo, kevin johnson, Sacramento mayor's race

Fargo's big epiphany

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: So, a while back I posted a rant about Mayor Fargo and the Sacramento levee situation. In the days t … more →

Tags: Truth Revolution, Grid Life - Midtown Sacramento and Beyond, Heather Fargo, kevin johnson, Sacramento mayor, Budget

News flash: We live in a floodplain.1 comment

6 Degrees wrote 1 year ago: So, last week FEMA made the very unexpected, startling, and downright stunning (ahem) announcement t … more →

Tags: Truth Revolution, Grid Life - Midtown Sacramento and Beyond, Heather Fargo, Ray Kerridge, Sacramento Flood, natomas, levees, floodplain, Sacramento levees


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