Sacramento Region‘Incarceration is incompatible with healthcare’: Some Sacramento residents ask for alternatives to a jail annexDuring a meeting Tuesday night, formerly incarcerated people and decarceration advocates aired their grievances with consultants hired by the county, and urged the group to consider whether an Intake & Health Services facility is needed.
EducationSacramento’s students are miles away from Gaza, but that doesn’t quell their anxiety about the war
EnvironmentJuly 18, 2024UC moves to limit where academic departments post opinions against backdrop of Gaza WarUniversity of California’s Board of Regents is a step closer to requiring that statements of academic departments appear on separate webpages rather than on departmental homepages.
EnvironmentJuly 18, 2024California first state to get federal funds for hydrogen energy hub to help replace fossil fuelsCalifornia will be the first state to receive federal funds under a program to create regional networks, or “hubs,” that produce hydrogen as an energy source for vehicles, manufacturing and generating electricity.
State GovernmentJuly 17, 2024California Rep. Adam Schiff calls for Biden to step asideCalifornia Democratic Congressman Adam Schiff released a statement saying it was time for Biden to pass the torch.
State GovernmentJuly 17, 2024Former Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs launches bid for California lieutenant governorFormer Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs says he's running for lieutenant governor of California. Tubbs garnered widespread attention when he was elected mayor of his hometown in 2016 at just 26 years old, and for his guaranteed income program.
Sacramento RegionJuly 17, 2024Kristin LamSacramento community advocates prepare listening sessions on racial equity resolutionAdvocates say the resolution will cover the history of racism in Sacramento as well as strategies for the city to achieve racial equity.
State GovernmentJuly 17, 2024Jen PicardChris Nichols‘Vast majority’ of Americans reject political violence, Davis gun violence researcher saysIn 2022, researchers with the Davis-based California Firearm Violence Research Center found that a third of Americans supported political violence. But that number has dropped to less than 25% in 2024.
EnvironmentJuly 16, 2024Judge temporarily blocks state order to growers who depleted groundwaterA Kings County judge granted a temporary restraining order against the state’s unprecedented mandate. Growers there will not have to meter their groundwater use for now.
Sacramento RegionJuly 16, 2024Athletics' temporary Sacramento ballpark will have hydration element because of summer heatA new artificial turf surface at the Oakland Athletics’ temporary home in Sacramento, California, will have a hydration element because of summer heat at the open-air ballpark.
State GovernmentJuly 16, 2024The real Kamala Harris: What her California years revealIs she on track to be the first Democratic president from California? Here are nine ways that California shaped Kamala Harris and that Harris has shaped California.
EnvironmentJuly 16, 2024Things to know about heat deaths as a dangerously hot summer shapes up in the western USA dangerously hot summer has shaped up in the U.S. West. Extreme heat is suspected in dozens of recent deaths, including retirees in Oregon and a motorcyclist in Death Valley, California.