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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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Weather respite sites activate across Sacramento to support residents during storms

Sacramento, California - As forecasters warn of several days of persistent rain in the...
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Limited time outings this Valentine aim to reveal true personalities of Sacramento shelter dogs

Sacramento, California - This year, the Front Street Animal Shelter is doing something new...
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Sacramento man arrested after allegedly threatening father with knife at county home

Sacramento, California - A man was taken into custody Tuesday morning following an incident...
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Grassroots photography movement grows as Sacramento prepares for another annual showcase in April

Sacramento, California - Photography Month Sacramento will return in April 2026 bringing a month-long celebration...
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Bank robbery call leads to fatal police shooting near Exposition Parkway and Challenge Way in Sacramento

Sacramento, California - An officer-involved shooting late Thursday afternoon near Exposition Parkway and Challenge...
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Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office pieces together events after four people found dead in Mill Water Circle house

Sacramento, California - Four people, two of whom were children, were found dead in...
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Dense fog halts planned 27-hour closure on Sacramento’s W-X Freeway, Caltrans pauses high-impact freeway work

Sacramento, California - Caltrans crews were getting ready for one of the most disruptive...
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Summer heat, floods and severe storms are changing Sacramento. Officials seek help from residents on how to respond.

Sacramento, California - Sacramento residents have been invited to help decide how the city gets...
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California wants to hire thousands of fired federal workers as it moves forward with special program

California - California has warmly invited federal employees recently fired because of administrative cost-cutting...
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California State Library debuts revolutionary cardless reading initiative to boost literacy and education through free, on-demand eBooks and audiobooks

California - The California State Library has started "California's Bookshelf," a program providing free...
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Fatal hit-and-run incident near the intersection of Northgate Boulevard and the Arden Garden Connector, one person charged

Sacramento, California - Tragic incident happened near the intersection of Northgate Boulevard and the...
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Sacramento introduces Missing Middle Housing (MMH) Interim Ordinance, a project to boost affordable housing in the city

Sacramento, California - Sacramento has become the first city in California to allow multi-unit...
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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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