Monthly Archives: August 2016
Just how dangerous is it to work at Napa State Hospital?
Several months ago we spoke with Dr. Stephen Seager, who has worked as a psychiatrist at Napa State Hospital for more than four years. While he applauds the care that’s given to the patients, he argues that Napa State is a very violent place. A place where psychotic and dangerous criminals are mixed with the staff and the general hospital population. Dr. Seager has written about his experiences in “Behind the Gates of Gomorrah: A Year with the Criminally Insane.” Here is our conversation with Dr. Seager.
- 22 Aug, 16
- by Jeff Schechtman
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Back to School
On this first day of school NVUSD Superintendent Patrick Sweeney, along with Elizabeth Emmett, talks about personal learning, cultural relevance, global citizenship, importance of character education, Napa’s changing demos and how Measure H money will be rolled out. It’s important homework!
- 18 Aug, 16
- by Jeff Schechtman
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The Annual Mike Thompson for Congress Pasta Feed
Congressman Mike Thompson talks local and national politics and his 27th annual Pasta Feed.
- 02 Aug, 16
- by Jeff Schechtman
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