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Sacramento Ballet dancers perform "The Nutcracker."
Marissa Gearhart / Courtesy Sacramento Ballet
Last week, California Rep. Duncan Hunter pled guilty to campaign finance violations, having previously denied misusing hundreds of thousands of dollars in donor contributions. A San Diego Union-Tribune reporter uncovered the misspending.
As women and people of color are added to the landscape, there need to be new forms of commemoration, because they have historically lacked access. UOP professor Teresa Bergman discusses her new book on the topic.
"The Nutcracker" is a holiday classic for people of all ages to enjoy. While the story stays pretty much the same through the years, the Sacramento Ballet made some changes to its version in 2018 that endure in 2019.