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Alice Astafan Shares Her Story

May 23, 2024 10:33AM ● By Annie Kerr

Retired Major General Highlights Achievements (and Challenges) in New Memoir

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$3 Million Approved for Neighborhood Improvement Projects

May 21, 2024 11:29AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

During the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Budget Hearings, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Approved $3,000,000 in Funding

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California Capital Airshow Welcomes Back Thunderbirds

May 21, 2024 10:35AM ● By California Capital Airshow News Release

The United States Air Force Thunderbirds Jet Demonstration Team Will Be at this Year’s California Capital Airshow Lineup

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California Seeks Sacramento Recruits for Largest Service Force in Nation

May 20, 2024 12:06PM ● By California Volunteers News Release

California is Now Recruiting Over 1,000 Paid California Service Corps Members in the Sacramento Area to Help Their Communities

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Sacramento International Airport Opens Call for Artists

May 02, 2024 10:11AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

The County of Sacramento is Now Inviting Artists and Artist Teams to Submit Their Qualifications for Four Major Public Art Projects at SMF

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Baa-aad News for Fire Fuels

May 02, 2024 10:00AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

For its 2024 Fire Fuel Reduction Action Plan, the Department of Regional Parks has Lined Up Sheep and Goat Grazing Contracts

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Volunteers Needed for Public Emergency Response

May 02, 2024 09:52AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

The Volunteers of SMRC Are Critical to Help Keep Sacramento County Protected and Prepared for Any Situation

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month

May 01, 2024 09:34AM ● By Scott Knight, The Jason Foundation

Since 1949, Mental Health America and its Affiliates Across the Country Have Led the Observance of May as Mental Health Awareness Month

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Salmon Poisoning Disease Warning Given to Dog Owners

Apr 26, 2024 02:12PM ● By California Department of Fish and Wildlife News Release

Salmon Poisoning Disease is a Potentially Fatal Condition Seen Only in Dogs

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Sacramento Loaves and Fishes Joins Big Day of Giving 2024 with Match Campaign

Apr 17, 2024 10:28AM ● By Sacramento Loaves & Fishes News Release

This annual fundraising event highlights the spirit of philanthropy in the Sacramento region, supporting numerous nonprofit organizations making a positive impact

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NAWBO-CA Announces Propel 2024 Conference

Apr 10, 2024 10:11AM ● By NAWBO News Release

The National Association of Women Business Owners, California (NAWBO-CA) is excited to announce the Propel 2024 Conference

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2024 Awards to Recognize Volunteer Managers and Volunteers

Apr 08, 2024 05:05PM ● By DOVIA Sacramento News Release

Directors of Volunteers in Agencies (DOVIA), Sacramento proudly announces the commencement of nominations for its annual recognition awards

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Reparations Would Cost Taxpayers $2.8 Trillion

Mar 13, 2024 10:00AM ● By Pacific Research Institute News Release

Reparations would cost taxpayers $2.8 trillion, push 1.84 million additional people to leave California over 5 years, and increase the tax burden for the average household by 54 percent

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Judge Michael G. Bowman Selected as the SCBA’s Prestigious 2024 Judge of the Year

Mar 12, 2024 12:50PM ● By Sacramento County Bar Association News Release

The annual award is given to a judge who has enhanced our system of justice and served the Sacramento County legal community

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Jemuel Johnson Shares Society's Wonders with Readers

Mar 12, 2024 12:45PM ● By Tamara Warta

Sacramento author Jemuel Johnson’s new book, “21 Wonders (That You Don't Know),” tells the tale of influential figures that time has forgotten

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Sacramento County Behavioral Health Serving Those in Need

Mar 12, 2024 11:30AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County Behavioral Health Services (BHS) provides programs, services, outreach, education, and engagement to eligible residents of Sacramento County

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Assemblymembers Hoover and Patterson Introduce Measure to Address Homelessness

Mar 05, 2024 11:05AM ● By Office of Assemblyman Josh Hoover News Release

Since 2018 California has spent over $20 billion taxpayer dollars to solve the homelessness crisis

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Sac Metro Air District Releases Capital Region Climate Priorities Plan

Mar 05, 2024 10:58AM ● By Sacramento Metro Air District News Release

Guarantees the Opportunity to Compete for IRA-CPRG Implementation Funding for Climate Projects

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Major Takedown of Vast Organized Retail Crime Operation

Feb 21, 2024 12:04PM ● By CHP News Release

The ringleader of an extensive organized retail crime operation spanning 21 counties, involving an estimated $8 million in stolen beauty products, was arrested and charges were filed

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Sacramento County News Update: Assist Coroner in ID'ing Unidentified Man

Feb 12, 2024 09:42AM ● By Annie Kerr

The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office is Seeking the Public’s Assistance in Identifying an Unidentified Man

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California Tribes Unite Around the MMIP Crisis

Feb 12, 2024 09:32AM ● By Annie Kerr

Tribes Seek to Resolve Indelible Injustices at MMIP Summit and Day of Action

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Leafy Greens Thrive in the Winter

Feb 06, 2024 05:06PM ● By Mitch Barber, photos by Mitch Barber

Under the Freeway at 8th and W Streets, There is a Bustling Farmers’ Market on Sundays From 8 a.m. to 12 Noon

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Steve Garvey's Campaign Announces 2023 Fundraising

Feb 06, 2024 04:42PM ● By Matt Shupe, Praetorian Public Relations News Release

Baseball Legend Steve Garvey's Campaign for the US Senate Announced its 2023 Year-End Fundraising Report Recently

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Trailways Forges Strategic Alliance with Greyhound and Flixbus

Feb 06, 2024 04:14PM ● By Trailways News Release

The New Alliance Will Add Hundreds of Greyhound and Flixbus Destinations to Trailways.com, Including Stops in Sacramento

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Sacramento Kings Celebrate Black History Month, Powered by SMUD

Feb 06, 2024 03:50PM ● By Sacramento Kings News Release

Throughout the Month, the Team Will Continue to Use Their Platform to Support the Local Black Community

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New Art Displayed in Sacramento County Board Chambers

Feb 06, 2024 03:44PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County Sponsors Bi-Annual Art Exhibitions in the Board Chambers, Located at 700 H St

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Sen. Dodd Introduces California AI Accountability Act

Jan 16, 2024 11:06AM ● By Office of Sen. Bill Dodd News Release

Proposed Legislation will Guide Decision-Making of State Agencies, Departments, and Subdivisions

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Sacramento County DA Thien Ho’s Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision

Jan 16, 2024 10:25AM ● By Sacramento County District Attorney News Release

As Homelessness Numbers Skyrocket, Thien Ho Urges the Supreme Court to Make a Change

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Proponents Withdraw Referendum Challenging 2022 Fast-Food Worker Law

Jan 09, 2024 05:32PM ● By California Secretary of State Press Release

Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D. announced today that a referendum eligible for the November 5, 2024, General Election ballot has been withdrawn by the proponents.

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Public Health Awarded Grant for Child Safety Seat Education

Jan 09, 2024 04:57PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH) has once again joined forces with partner agency Mercy San Juan to continue the successful car seat safety program.

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California Slips in National Ranking of Judicial Hellholes

Dec 27, 2023 11:49AM ● By NFIB California News Release

The American Tort Reform Foundation Releases Judicial Hellholes Report

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Board Approves Regulations for Converting Wastewater to High Quality Drinking Water

Dec 27, 2023 10:51AM ● By State Water Resources Control Board News Release

California Legislation Develops Resiliency Strategies for a Hotter, Drier Future

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Nab This Season's On-Trend Fashions

Oct 10, 2023 03:00PM

How you go about updating your fall wardrobe may look a little different this season but make no mistake: there's plenty of style waiting for you to explore, whether on socially distanced racks or digital marketplaces.

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