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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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Ben Ali Shrine Band to Present Free Concert at California Automobile Museum

Apr 03, 2024 10:10AM ● By Ben Ali Shrine Band News Release

The Ben Ali Shrine Band will perform a free, family-friendly, open to the public concert at 7 p.m. Friday, April 19

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Nottoli Place Celebrates First Anniversary

Apr 03, 2024 09:47AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

This month marks a special milestone for Nottoli Place, a shelter for older adults in Sacramento County

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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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Regional Business Broadband Master Plan

Mar 12, 2024 10:51AM ● By Valley Vision News Release

Valley Vision has Received Grant from U.S. Economic Development Administration to Create Roadmap for Areas in Sacramento, Sutter, Yuba, and Yolo counties

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Artist Inspired by Local Roots

Mar 05, 2024 11:15AM ● By Judy Andrews

McCarron’s paintings have appeared in several solo shows and numerous group exhibits in galleries throughout the Sacramento area

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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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DA Thien Ho Announces Settlement with Quest Diagnostics

Feb 21, 2024 11:58AM ● By Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office News Release

Quest Diagnostics will be required to pay nearly $5 million for penalties, costs, and supplemental environmental projects and make significant changes to its operations and practices at its California facilities

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Free Tax Help Available for Low and Moderate-Income Households

Feb 21, 2024 11:47AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a benefit for which anyone with a household income less than $63,398 might qualify

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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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Bringing The World To Sacramento

Feb 07, 2024 03:41PM ● By Kristina Rogers, photos by Kristina Rogers

Local Sacramento Shop Lifts Up Communities from Across the Globe

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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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Sutter’s Fort to Light Exterior Walls in Recognition of Key Dates in 2024

Feb 06, 2024 04:30PM ● By Midtown Association News Release

The Iconic Walls of Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park Will Be Lit From Sunset to Sunrise on Key Dates in Colors Reflective of and Appropriate to Each Occasion

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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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Nearly 25 Local Museums to Participate in Free Museum Weekend in March

Feb 06, 2024 09:42AM ● By Sacramento Area Museums News Release

Nearly 25 Sacramento Area Museums Are Collaborating to Present a Free Museum Weekend on March 2-3, 2024

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Midtown Farmers Market Celebrates Valentine’s Day and Black History Month

Feb 05, 2024 03:03PM ● By Midtown Association News Release

Midtown Association Announces Special Activities and Entertainment

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Junk King Holds Ribbon Cutting Event

Jan 30, 2024 12:18PM ● By Margaret Snider

Rancho Cordova and Sacramento Areas Have New Junk King Franchise

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Officer-Involved Shooting in Rio Linda

Jan 29, 2024 08:56AM ● By Sacramento County Sheriff's Office News Release

At Approximately 11 AM on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, Deputies Responded to the Area of 18th Street and Elkhorn Boulevard in Rio Linda Regarding a Trespassing Call

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Meet Gabby Garbage

Jan 24, 2024 11:30AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County Asks that You Rethink Waste and your Garbage

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River Cats Announce National Anthem Auditions for 2024 Season

Jan 16, 2024 10:32AM ● By Sacramento River Cats News Release

Performers Must Submit Demo Prior to Feb. 10 Auditions

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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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Sacramento County Chair/Vice Chair Elected to Board of Supervisors

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

Patrick Kennedy of District 2 and Phil Serna of District 1 Have Been Sworn In to Their New Roles

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Dignity Health Donates Over a Million to Sacramento-Area Nonprofits

Jan 16, 2024 09:13AM ● By Dignity Health News Release

15 Community-Based Organizations in Sacramento and Yolo County Received Generous Donations

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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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