Sacramento signed agreements to coordinate homelessness services. On the street at midnight, nothing changed.

Sacramento, California - Sacramento has no shortage of plans, committees, dashboards, agreements or good intentions. In fact, that may be part of what makes...

The cost-of-living crisis in California is unbearable as it turns everyday bills into impossible family tradeoffs

Marisol Vega knows which grocery store has cheaper eggs, which gas station drops prices on Tuesdays and which bill can wait three days without turning into a problem. She did not always live this way. There was a time when her budget in Riverside County...

OPINION: Bigger police spending leaves Sacramento residents asking why the city feels less protected

Sacramento, California - I’ve lived in this city long enough to remember when seeing...

In San Francisco, homelessness keeps testing the city’s promise to itself

San Francisco, California - David Chen still calls San Francisco home, even when the...

Sacramento promised and delivered open data, but now it faces a tougher test of real accountability

Sacramento, California - For years, the city has pointed residents toward its Open Data...

OPINION: The homelessness problem in Sacramento didn’t shrink; it just spread

Sacramento, California - Born at Sutter Memorial back when it was still on F...

Sacramento Fire turns routine training into surprise promotion for Fire Engineer Kevin Meek

Sacramento firefighter Kevin Meek thought he was returning to a normal shift. After time away...

Councilmember Mai Vang urges District 8 residents to help shape Sacramento’s safer streets plan

Sacramento, California - Sacramento’s work to make its streets safer is moving into another...

Sacramento nightlife training on June 18 brings bars and city safety teams into the same room

Sacramento, California - Sacramento’s nightlife is often measured in music, crowds, late dinners and the steady glow of bars after office lights go dark....

Sacramento Fire Department faces its own scrutiny as city closes major budget gap

Sacramento, California - While much attention focuses on police spending growth amid declining crime...

Sacramento traffic is becoming part of daily life. For many residents, that is the problem.

Sacramento, California - Marcus Reed leaves his house before sunrise, not because his shift...

For Sacramento families, the housing math keeps getting harder

By the time Denise Alvarez opens the rental listings, the rest of her apartment...
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Councilmember Caity Maple invites Sacramento residents to mark Pride Month inside City Hall with formal resolution

Sacramento, California - Sacramento City Councilmember Caity Maple is inviting residents to bring Pride...

Sacramento City Councilmember Caity Maple joins neighbors for Hollywood Park’s annual summer celebration

Sacramento, California - Sacramento’s Hollywood Park neighborhood leaned into summer on Saturday, June 13,...

Sacramento vice mayor mourns 16-year-old killed in Northgate/South Natomas shooting: “No family should suffer”

Sacramento, California - Sacramento Vice Mayor Karina Talamantes issued a statement Sunday after the...

Fatal stabbing in Sacramento County ends with arrest and ongoing homicide investigation

Sacramento, California - A deadly stabbing in Sacramento County began with a 911 call...

Sacramento rivers carry the consequences of public decisions

Sacramento, California - Along the American River, the Sacramento River, Steelhead Creek, Arcade Creek...

Councilmember Mai Vang urges District 8 residents to help shape Sacramento’s safer streets plan

Sacramento, California - Sacramento’s work to make its streets safer is moving into another...

Sacramento nightlife training on June 18 brings bars and city safety teams into the same room

Sacramento, California - Sacramento’s nightlife is often measured in music, crowds, late dinners and...

Sacramento vice mayor raises fresh concerns over massive Natomas development plan, urges county leaders not to rush with decisions

Sacramento, California - Sacramento Vice Mayor Karina Talamantes is urging Sacramento County leaders to...

Sacramento is paying more for policing. The public still can’t easily see the results.

Sacramento’s public safety debate now sits in a strange place: the city is spending...

Measure U was sold as a community lifeline. Sacramento’s next challenge is showing the results.

Sacramento’s Measure U began as a rescue line. In 2012, after years of pressure...

Councilmember Pluckebaum reminds local restaurant owners to apply for $5,000 resilience grants until end of June

Sacramento, California - Sacramento’s independent restaurants are being reminded that help is available this...

Sacramento County adds daytime refuge as forecasted heat raises concerns for vulnerable residents

Sacramento, California - Sacramento County is opening a temporary place for people to escape...

Sacramento County announces new 10-year deal that will allow up to three multi-day festivals each year at the Discovery Park

Sacramento, California - Discovery Park will remain one of Sacramento County’s biggest music stages...

The City of Sacramento is hiring

Sacramento, California - The City of Sacramento is opening the door for a human...

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The cost-of-living crisis in California is unbearable as it turns everyday bills into impossible family tradeoffs

Marisol Vega knows which grocery store has cheaper eggs, which gas station drops prices on Tuesdays and which bill can wait three days without turning into a problem. She did not always live this way. There was a time when her budget in Riverside County...

In San Francisco, homelessness keeps testing the city’s promise to itself

San Francisco, California - David Chen still calls San Francisco home, even when the...

California is losing the corporate race, Texas has taken the lead

California - Texas has taken the lead in a corporate race that has been...

California has the 11th best healthcare system across the nation, low mortality rate helps the ranking

California - California’s health care system has landed just outside the national top 10...

Newsom’s tour of Vast turns Long Beach’s Space Beach into a stage for California’s orbital ambitions

California - California Governor Gavin Newsom stepped onto the manufacturing floor at Vast’s Long...

Community

Sacramento signed agreements to coordinate homelessness services. On the street at midnight, nothing changed.

Sacramento, California - Sacramento has no shortage of plans, committees, dashboards, agreements or good intentions. In fact, that may be part of what makes...

The cost-of-living crisis in California is unbearable as it turns everyday bills into impossible family tradeoffs

Marisol Vega knows which grocery store has cheaper eggs, which gas station drops prices...

OPINION: Bigger police spending leaves Sacramento residents asking why the city feels less protected

Sacramento, California - I’ve lived in this city long enough to remember when seeing...

In San Francisco, homelessness keeps testing the city’s promise to itself

San Francisco, California - David Chen still calls San Francisco home, even when the walk to the corner store makes him feel like the city is asking him to explain why. He grew up in the Richmond District, moved to the Mission in his 20s,...

Sacramento promised and delivered open data, but now it faces a tougher test of real accountability

Sacramento, California - For years, the city has pointed residents toward its Open Data Portal as a public window into government work. The promise...
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OPINION: The homelessness problem in Sacramento didn’t shrink; it just spread

Sacramento, California - Born at Sutter Memorial back when it was still on F...

Sacramento Fire turns routine training into surprise promotion for Fire Engineer Kevin Meek

Sacramento firefighter Kevin Meek thought he was returning to a normal shift. After time away...

Councilmember Mai Vang urges District 8 residents to help shape Sacramento’s safer streets plan

Sacramento, California - Sacramento’s work to make its streets safer is moving into another...

Sacramento nightlife training on June 18 brings bars and city safety teams into the same room

Sacramento, California - Sacramento’s nightlife is often measured in music, crowds, late dinners and...

Sacramento Fire Department faces its own scrutiny as city closes major budget gap

Sacramento, California - While much attention focuses on police spending growth amid declining crime...

Sacramento traffic is becoming part of daily life. For many residents, that is the problem.

Sacramento, California - Marcus Reed leaves his house before sunrise, not because his shift...

For Sacramento families, the housing math keeps getting harder

By the time Denise Alvarez opens the rental listings, the rest of her apartment...

Sacramento vice mayor raises fresh concerns over massive Natomas development plan, urges county leaders not to rush with decisions

Sacramento, California - Sacramento Vice Mayor Karina Talamantes is urging Sacramento County leaders to...

Sacramento families invited to free “Movie Night Under the Stars!” event at George Sim Community Center on August 26

Sacramento, California - Sacramento families will have a chance to slow the week down,...

OPINION: Sacramento old soul is being sanded off. And we’re calling it progress.

Sacramento, California (Editorial) - I was walking down J Street the other day, just...

Sacramento launches survey as one of its oldest public spaces starts renaming process open until July

Sacramento, California - Sacramento is asking residents to help decide the future name of...

Councilmember Caity Maple invites Sacramento residents to mark Pride Month inside City Hall with formal resolution

Sacramento, California - Sacramento City Councilmember Caity Maple is inviting residents to bring Pride...