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Flipping the Script on Aging: California Pushes for Greate. ..
7+ hour, 40+ min ago (777+ words) As California closes out Older Californians Month this May, the state recognizes that its senior population continues to grow at a historic pace. Acknowledging that fact, state leaders and advocates are warning that the quality of life for aging adults…...
Why African Immigrants Are Building Community In Sacramento
7+ hour, 40+ min ago (875+ words) The sound of drums spread through Estate Farms as people moved between food vendors carrying plates of jollof rice, egusi, and grilled meat. Families dressed in brightly colored African prints gathered under tents. Dancers, spoken word artists, and musicians took…...
A's $2 B Las Vegas Strip stadium on schedule to open before 2. ..
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (748+ words) The lower bowl of the Athletics" $2 billion domed stadium on the Las Vegas Strip is taking shape, and officials said the project remains on schedule to open before the 2028 season. Club and contractor officials presented their update on the 33, 000-person…...
Newsom's office warns Californians to avoid Chevron this hol. ..
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (472+ words) California Gov. Gavin Newsom is in a spat with a major oil company over who is to blame for the state's high gas prices, with the Democratic governor's office urging drivers not to fill up at Chevron stations over Memorial…...
Justin Jones Brings Fire, And A Warning, To California Capit. ..
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (535+ words) With chants of "We will not go back," California lawmakers and civil rights advocates argued that new redistricting efforts in Tennessee and other states could specifically weaken Black political representation. This development indicates a challenge to the civil rights gains…...
Dr. Phuong Luu Appointed As New Sacramento County Health Off. ..
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (333+ words) Sacramento County officials have unanimously approved Dr. Phuong Luu as the new county health officer, filling a demanding role that helps define the area's response to serious public health issues. Dr. Luu takes over for Dr. Olivia Kasirye upon her…...
He Saw Us. He Heard Us. Why the California Black Women's Col. ..
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (852+ words) Every election cycle, the routine is the same. Candidates show up at our churches, our sorority events, our community forums. They say our name. They tell us they see us. They tell us they need us. And then they govern…...
Free Dump Day returns June 6 for Sacramento residents
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (243+ words) Need to get rid of household junk, old electronics, or household hazardous waste? On Saturday, June 6 from 8-11 a. m. , residents can bring their household bulky waste to the Sacramento Recycling and Transfer Station (8491 Fruitridge Road) for free disposal. The entrance is on…...
Political Playback: California Measure Seeks To 'Undo The To. ..
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (1586+ words) New Initiative Would End California Open "Top Two" Primary System A proposed California ballot initiative would eliminate the state's open primary election system and restore partisan primaries for congressional and statewide offices, reopening a long-running debate over voter choice and…...
Sac Unified Crisis: State Receivership Threatened As Cash Dr. ..
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (537+ words) The Sacramento City Unified School District is on the brink of insolvency and may be taken over by the state. With only one month until the district is projected to run out of cash, a new report outlining deep financial…...