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Billy Evans, a key Editor at NS Arrow, is recognized for his detailed approach and love for storytelling. With a journalism background and a knack for identifying engaging content, Evans significantly influences the news narrative, prioritizes accuracy, and upholds the integrity of the published material.
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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,...
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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 is clear. Sacramento says the portal was designed, as part of its commitment to “transparency, accountability, and citizen engagement,” so...
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California-grown food faces new scrutiny as pesticide-linked chemicals reach water and sediment

Sacramento, California - For millions of Californians, the concern over “forever chemicals” may no...
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Extreme heat planning becomes central to Sacramento’s sustainable growth vision

Sacramento, California - Sacramento’s long-range vision is beginning to take visible shape in new...
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Sacramento deputies arrest wanted suspect after spotting stolen van on Stockton Boulevard

Sacramento, California - A gold Toyota Sienna moving along Stockton Boulevard in South Sacramento...
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Drivers blocking Sacramento bike lanes will get warnings before the $150 tickets begin

Sacramento, California - Sacramento is widening its use of automated parking enforcement in an...
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Orange County man admits role in sweeping Medi-Cal fraud scheme that pushed nearly $270 million in bogus claims through a California pharmacy

Orange County, California - An Orange County man who prosecutors say helped turn a...
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Sacramento investigators process scene after fatal shooting involving California Highway Patrol officers

Sacramento, California - A fatal officer-involved shooting early Friday in Sacramento is now under...
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Local filmmakers in Sacramento invited to apply for funding aimed at easing production costs and strengthening regional storytelling

Sacramento, California - Sacramento’s film community is getting another lift as a familiar source...
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California challenges EPA shift toward cooperation-first enforcement arguing it may allow environmental violations to persist longer

Sacramento, California - A growing clash over the direction of federal environmental policy is...
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Federal court sentences former Los Angeles sheriff’s deputy for role in intimidation and staged arrest plot

Los Angeles, California - A former deputy with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department...
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California directs nearly 60 million dollars to 27 conservation projects advancing 30×30 goals and California Salmon Strategy across 18 counties

Sacramento, California - California is directing nearly $60 million toward protecting wildlife, restoring fragile...
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Sacramento regional transit partners with City of Sacramento to offer free rides for youth attending March 7 employment fair

Sacramento, California - The Youth Resource & Employment Fair is coming back on Saturday,...
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New alert system helps Sacramento households avoid sudden spikes in monthly water bills

Sacramento, California - Sacramento residents looking to prevent unexpected spikes in their water bills...
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California

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...
Community

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...
Community

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...
Community

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...

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