EnvironmentStorms cause travel problems in the Sierra, but bring needed rain and snowDecember 1, 2022 | Steve Milne | Manola SecairaWhile the first of two expected winter storms made travel in the Sacramento region and Sierra Nevada difficult Thursday, researchers are hopeful it will bring needed snowpack to the state.
Race and EquityCalifornia held its first commission aimed at addressing rise in statewide hate crimesDecember 1, 2022 | Sarah Mizes-TanCommissioners heard an update on the state’s promised hate crimes hotline and will advise legislators on policy.
City and county of Sacramento reach ‘long overdue’ deal on addressing homelessnessDecember 1, 2022 | Chris NicholsThe agreement must still be approved next Tuesday by the Sacramento City Council and County Board of Supervisors. The deal is also key to implementing voter-approved Measure O.
EnvironmentBy the numbers: California’s mild 2022 wildfire seasonDecember 1, 2022Moderate weather and well-timed rainstorms in much of California combined to curb the acreage and structures burned.
Arts and LifestyleMaureen Corrigan's favorite books of the year: 10 disparate reads for a hectic 2022December 1, 2022Some years, this annual book list falls into a pattern: like stand-out memoirs or dystopian fiction. But 2022 could not be contained, and these titles sprawl all over the place in subject and form.
