CFN
Gazette staff
Much like the oft-used “the dog ate my homework” excuse from grade school, the line “the lobbyist ate my ethics report” is not acceptable.

Music
Stephen Carradini
An authentic Kurt Cobain signature is a rare thing, but you can see the late Nirvana leader’s pen on a copy of a limited-edition, 1991 7-inch split between Nirvana and The Fluid hanging on the wall at Alley Records.

CFN
Gazette staff
It’s not too late to tuck a brand new dog or cat under the Christmas tree.

OKG7 things to do
Gazette staff
Remember when you stayed up late Sunday nights to catch that new show called Star Trek: The Next Generation? (Jeez, you were a nerd!) That was 25 years ago, but at 7 p.m. Monday, you can see two popular first-season episodes on the big screen in a silver-anniversary event at AMC Quail Springs Mall 24 and Cinemark Tinseltown USA. Visit fathomevents.com.

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