Mayor/Job Journal/Richard Broadhurst/Edythe Haendel Schwartz


Mayoral race  It looked like incumbent Heather Fargo would have little serious competition for the June Sacramento mayoral election - but that's changed. Ex-basketball star Kevin Johnson has entered the race. KXJZ's Ben Adler spoke to both candidates and has a report.

 

California Job Journal  The classified section in most newspapers has dwindled since the rise in popularity of Internet job-hunting. But the California Job Journal is as strong as ever. Today on Insight, you’ll meet the founder of the paper that’s bucked the trend.

 

Richard Broadhurst  Local playwright Richard Broadhurst has a production of his new play Resting Place running at Sacramento Theatre Company through March 16; he also teaches acting and writing to prison inmates.

 

Edythe Haendel Schwartz  Poet Edythe Haendel Schwartz expresses concern for the well-being of the world’s children, and those who guide their development, through her poems.

 

Poet Edythe Haendel Schwartz reads from her new collection "Exposure" at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 10th, at The Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th Street, Sacramento. Information: (916) 451-5569.

 
Thursday, March 06, 2008