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Sacramento County Chair/Vice Chair Elected to Board of Supervisors

Jan 16, 2024 10:10AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Patrick Kennedy of District 2 and Phil Serna of District 1 Have Been Sworn In to Their New Roles

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Proponents Withdraw Referendum Challenging 2022 Fast-Food Worker Law

Jan 09, 2024 05:32PM ● By California Secretary of State Press Release

Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D. announced today that a referendum eligible for the November 5, 2024, General Election ballot has been withdrawn by the proponents.

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CAPIAA Welcomes its New Executive Director

Jan 08, 2024 06:24PM ● By CAPIAA News Release

Khydeeja Alam Sworn in at the State Capitol

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CHP Highlights New Traffic Safety Laws For 2024

Dec 28, 2023 03:30PM ● By CHP News Release

California Laws Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom from this Year’s Legislative Session

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NFIB Releases Top Five Compliance Headaches for 2024

Dec 28, 2023 12:33PM ● By NFIB News Release

NFIB Director Describes Legislature Sadistically Delighting in Hamstringing Businesspeople

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Cal Fire Funded for Groundbreaking Research on Wildfire and Forest Health

Dec 28, 2023 12:26PM ● By CAL FIRE News Release

CAL FIRE is Soliciting Applications for Research Due on January 31, 2024

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Sacramento Region Man Arrested for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

Dec 28, 2023 09:11AM ● By Sacramento FBI News Release

Citrus Heights Resident Charged for Physical Confrontation with Law Enforcement Officers

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Board Approves Regulations for Converting Wastewater to High Quality Drinking Water

Dec 27, 2023 10:51AM ● By State Water Resources Control Board News Release

California Legislation Develops Resiliency Strategies for a Hotter, Drier Future

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Ag Pass Program to Assist Farmers During Disasters

Dec 14, 2023 09:52AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento Area’s Agricultural Industry Lost $38 Million Last Winter

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David Villanueva Appointed County Executive

Dec 14, 2023 09:40AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County's New Executive Brings Strong Technological Element

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Caltrans Releases First Assessment of State Airspace Lease Properties

Nov 29, 2023 04:58PM ● By Caltrans News Release

Governor Gavin Newsom Requested Caltrans' Review

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Sheriff Jim Cooper’s Open Letter Regarding Retail Theft and the CRA

Nov 28, 2023 05:29PM ● By Jim Cooper, Sacramento County Sheriff

Sacramento County Sheriff Focuses on Proposition 47's Effects

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FBI Warns of Charity Scams in Israel and HAMAS Conflict

Nov 28, 2023 05:20PM ● By FBI News Release

Sacramento FBI Alerts Vulnerable Populations

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Clean California Awards $115 Million to Transform Neighborhoods and Transit Stations

Oct 13, 2023 04:11PM ● By Caltrans News Release

Caltrans to clean up trash, create thousands of jobs and beautify public spaces

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County Executive Announces Retirement

Oct 11, 2023 04:36PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Ann Edwards Moves out of Executive Role after 3 Years of Service

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Assm. Josh Hoover Announced Legislation to Prohibit Homeless Encampments near Schools and Parks Introduced

Feb 09, 2023 12:00AM ● By Office of Assemblyman Josh Hoover

Encampments within 500 feet of schools, daycare centers, parks, and libraries will be forbidden

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Prepare and Stay Optimistic

Feb 08, 2023 12:00AM ● By By Margaret Snider

Varshney is chief economist for the Sacramento Business Review

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Sen. Dodd: Bill Lifts Barriers for Wheelchair Users

Feb 02, 2023 12:00AM ● By Office of Senator Bill Dodd

Bill would forbid manufacturers from imposing onerous repair restrictions

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Reps. Bera and Kiley Join Effort Supporting Iranian Protestors

Feb 01, 2023 12:00AM ● By Office of Representative Ami Bera, M.D.

Citizens in Iran fight for their fundamental human rights

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Assembly Republicans Call on Newsom to Make Water a Priority

Jan 26, 2023 12:00AM ● By Assembly Republicans Press Release

California has not built significant new water storage since 70s

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Proposed Budget is Not Sustainable

Jan 19, 2023 12:00AM ● By California Senate Republicans Press Release

Expectations of higher revenue and overspending led the state to deficits

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County Supervisors Sworn In

Jan 18, 2023 12:00AM ● By Sac County News Release

New Chair and Vice Chair of the Board of Supervisors named

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Flavored Tobacco Ban Begins In California

Jan 05, 2023 12:00AM ● By By Evan Symon, California Globe

Customers said they'll simply stock up on the next trip out of state

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Board of Education Welcomes Newly Elected Members; Creason Elected President

Dec 29, 2022 12:00AM ● By SJUSD News Release

Learn more about each newly elected board member:

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Measure G Victory - A Win for Parks

Dec 21, 2022 12:00AM ● By Story and photo by Susan Maxwell Skinner

Carmichael was the only park district unaided by a bond measure

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County Honors Supervisor Nottoli Upon Retirement

Dec 21, 2022 12:00AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Nottoli closed Dec. 14 Board meeting with many thanks

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Board Approves New Agreement to Serve Homeless

Dec 15, 2022 12:00AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Five-year agreement announced identifying the roles and responsibilities

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County Updates Cold Weather Response and Reminders

Dec 09, 2022 12:00AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Trained navigator partners will make contact with those experiencing homelessness

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Assemblymembers Present $2.5 million to ARC Veterans Resource Center

Nov 30, 2022 12:00AM ● By Office of Assemblymember Ken Cooley

 

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California Issues $647 Million to Cover Overdue Utility Bills for 1.4 Million Households

Nov 30, 2022 12:00AM ● By CSD News Release

Over $1.6 billion to pay 3 million households' overdue energy bills

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California Faces $25 Billion Budget Shortfall

Nov 23, 2022 12:00AM ● By Commentary by Tim Anaya

Legislative Analyst's office released annual fiscal outlook with a sneak preview of the budget

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Board Approves $23 Million Purchase for Shelter

Nov 23, 2022 12:00AM ● By Sac County News Release

The property located at 4837 Watt Ave is near several large encampments

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Don Nottoli Imparts his Last Thoughts as Supervisor

Nov 22, 2022 12:00AM ● By By Patrick Larenas

Nottoli served 28 years representing District 5

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Ami Bera rides SacRT to RCYC opening

Nov 11, 2022 12:00AM ● By Story and photos by Shaun Holkko, assistant editor

 

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General Election Update

Nov 04, 2022 12:00AM ● By Sacramento County Registrar of Voters

Manual Tally Precinct Selection Scheduled for November 9

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