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Sacramento has long been a hub for immigrants, and the city is one of the state’s most diverse. In many ways, immigrants and people of color have shaped the Sacramento that we live in today. But at the same time, these communities also tend to be areas of disinvestment and ones that are often on the frontlines of gentrification. They’re often overlooked by not just government, but also media.
As CapRadio’s Race and Equity reporter, Sarah focused on reporting on racial inequity in Sacramento and the way in which policy unequally impacts historically underserved communities.
May 13, 2020
In an effort to keep students motivated, the Sacramento City Unified School District shifts the grading scale.
May 11, 2020
Uber says they’ll be focusing more on delivery services, Lime will be taking over the company’s bikes and scooters in Sacramento. Lime has not announced when they will be resuming service in Sacramento, but the red bikes will remain.
May 5, 2020
There are around 3 million undocumented immigrants in California, with the majority employed in industries heavily impacted by the coronavirus. But many don't qualify for unemployment or for federal stimulus money because of their status.
May 4, 2020
Nonprofits and advocates for low-income communities worry they won’t see any city dollars to help them make ends meet.
May 1, 2020
City officials hope the buses can alleviate some need for WiFi in underserved areas as more schools and jobs move online.
April 30, 2020
City officials recognize that the budget is fluid and could evolve as the pandemic continues to affect local businesses and residents.
April 28, 2020
The video, posted to Twitter just after midnight on Tuesday and viewed hundreds of thousands of times on social media, has prompted a use-of-force investigation.
April 27, 2020
Sacramento-area schools are looking at new ways to check in on at-risk students in new ways during California's stay-at-home order.
April 24, 2020
Those celebrating this month will not be able to go into mosques to pray as a result of stay-at-home orders. Some mosques are looking at alternatives.
April 22, 2020
Mayor Darrell Steinberg wants part of it to go toward economic equity, to make up for a loss of Measure U sales tax revenue.
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