Sacramento RegionCelebrating culture and tradition: Sacramento’s R Street Corridor comes alive with son jarochoAugust 20, 2024 | Gerardo ZavalaCasa de Español was founded 13 years ago at the end of the recession to create a hub for language and cultural exchange in Sacramento.
Sacramento RegionLos Rios Prison and Reentry Education Program faculty cleared of wrongdoing following investigationAugust 19, 2024Following a district-initiated investigation of nine faculty members in Los Rios Community College District’s Prison and Reentry Education Program, the president of the teachers union reported that they have been cleared of wrongdoing.
Sacramento RegionSacramento Community Land Trust acquires its first propertyAugust 19, 2024 | Kate WolffeThe purchase of a community garden in Del Paso Heights will allow people in neighboring tiny homes to have outdoor space, according to the executive director.
Health CareSacramento's teen nicotine crisis: Battling vaping addictionAugust 19, 2024 | Tony RodriguezThe recent rise of alternatives like vapes and nicotine pouches has complicated efforts to protect children's health. In Sacramento, providers, parents and researchers are collaborating to support teens struggling with nicotine addiction.
Sacramento RegionSacramento prepares ordinance encouraging multi-unit housing throughout cityAugust 14, 2024 | Kristin LamThe Missing Middle Housing Interim Ordinance aims to encourage building small apartment buildings in areas previously limited to single-family homes.
Housing and HomelessnessOfficials and residents celebrate full occupancy of Cornerstone affordable housing developmentAugust 13, 2024The first-ever partnership between Mutual Housing California and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento resulted in Cornerstone’s unique approach to filling a once formerly empty parcel combining rental housing and homeownership into one project.
Housing and HomelessnessSacramento County judge denies request to prevent closure of Camp Resolution August 9, 2024 | Kristin LamA judge ruled Camp Resolution residents don’t face immediate harm when the lease for the city-owned property ends.
Sacramento RegionSacramento State removes CapRadio forensic examination summary from website, citing ‘clarification and correction’ neededAugust 9, 2024 | Claire MorganThe university contracted independent accounting firm CliftonLarsonAllen to conduct the examination and write the summary of its findings that was released to the public on Monday. It was removed on Thursday evening.
Sacramento RegionNeon lights, speed-friending and live music at Midtown's newest dueling piano barAugust 9, 2024The Silver Lining boasts a streak of sold-out nights for their ticketed dueling piano performances in the space formerly occupied by Luna’s Cafe.
Sacramento RegionCalifornia Mobility Center to boost state climate goals, local economy through new Sac State facilityAugust 8, 2024 | Gerardo Zavala“The Hub” will house the California Mobility Center, a research, development, innovation and workforce development space located a half-mile from Sac State’s main campus.
