Health Care250 companies, schools and organizations pledge to provide overdose antidote naloxoneOctober 9, 2024The White House says big companies like Amazon, the NHL, and United Airlines are joining the push to prevent overdoses by making naloxone widely available.
EnvironmentVoters to decide on $10 billion climate bond in NovemberOctober 9, 2024 | Manola SecairaProposition 4 proposes a bond that would fund a wide range of climate-related projects, focusing on those related to improving access to safe drinking water, wildfire prevention and the protection of lands and communities in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentThis California ballot measure promises money for health care. Its critics warn it could backfireOctober 8, 2024Prop. 35 on California's 2024 ballot would lock in revenue for Medi-Cal payments. Some critics worry it jeopardizes federal health care funding.
State GovernmentMore than a dozen states sue TikTok, alleging it harms kids and is designed to addict themOctober 8, 2024Lawsuits filed by 14 attorneys general argue that TikTok knowingly exacerbates the youth mental health crisis and places profits over child safety.
Sacramento RegionDocumentary ‘The Right to Exist’ explores housing crisis, shines light on Camp Resolution closureOctober 8, 2024 | Gerardo ZavalaThe first half of the film details the story of a self-governed encampment in Sacramento that was closed down by the city in late August. The second half will focus on the closure and its aftermath.
Sacramento RegionNorth Sacramento City Council candidates seek to rebuild trust, unite communityOctober 8, 2024 | Kristin LamRoger Dickinson and Stephen Walton are running to represent Sacramento City Council District 2, which residents say has endured years of neglect and underfunding. Sean Loloee, the district’s last elected council member, resigned after being indicted.
State GovernmentCan someone find out who you voted for? No. Here is what you should knowOctober 7, 2024As Election Day approaches, many Americans are questioning the secrecy of their ballots. We explain what you should know about privacy and casting a ballot.
State GovernmentGovernor Newsom announces $130 million for California cities to clear more homeless campsOctober 7, 2024 | Megan MyscofskiThe city of Sacramento is getting the biggest cut of those funds and plans to put it towards interim housing for homeless residents north of Downtown.
Sacramento RegionSacramento City Council District 2: Who’s running in the November 2024 electionOctober 7, 2024 | Kristin LamVoters can pick between former state Assembly member Roger Dickinson or Real Estate Agent Stephen Walton.
State GovernmentCalifornia 2024 General Election voter FAQOctober 7, 2024Here is what you need to know to make sure you're registered and have your ballot counted before the 2024 General Election on Nov. 5.