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A case that investigators never gave up on becomes the oldest murder ever solved in Sacramento history Reflecting on the ominous nature of bloodshed, Nic…
Read MoreCrime Beat, News August 10, 2022
A case that investigators never gave up on becomes the oldest murder ever solved in Sacramento history Reflecting on the ominous nature of bloodshed, Nic…
Read MoreNews August 10, 2022
By Howard Hardee Ken Jordan calls it “spotting smokes,” and it’s an easy job when the mountain air is clear: “Sometimes, it’s second nature to…
Arts+Culture August 9, 2022
A trio of comedians who met at American River College before venturing onto the national scene will return as prodigal sons of the punchline Aug….
At the end of June, Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 54, known as the plastics bill, which requires all packaging in the state to be…
News August 8, 2022
But where they don’t, millions of workers are stuck at the record-low federal floor. By Mark Kreidler, Capital & Main This story is produced by…
August 8, 2022
Sponsored by: Northern California Research
Menopause can come with symptoms—such as mood swings, weight gain, reduced libido and sudden hot flashes—that can be difficult for many women to navigate. For those suffering from symptoms, there is help.
Arts+Culture, News, Voices August 7, 2022
Restaurant pathfinder Jerry Budrick realized a later life dream becoming a one-of-a-kind journalist in the foothills. Now, that community mourns his passing. What is the…
News August 5, 2022
Tribe sees the survival of its heritage tied to plight of endangered fish By Dan Bacher For eight decades, winter-run Chinook salmon were absent from…
News August 4, 2022
By Jocelyn Wiener for CalMatters A union representing 2,000 Kaiser Northern California mental health workers this morning announced plans for an open-ended strike beginning Aug….
Arts+Culture August 4, 2022
Local master gardeners host huge gathering dedicated to gardening knowhow Ever see a pawpaw? What about an atemoya or a pluerry? Those are just a…
July 6, 2022
Sponsored by: Northern California Research
In the words of the venerable Bette Davis, “Getting old ain’t for sissies.” And while with age inevitably comes aches and pains, for those suffering…
Crime Beat, News, Voices August 3, 2022
A real story of deep-rooted corruption, questionable incentives and the work of oversight investigators details how problems grow and are confronted in troubled departments …
Arts+Culture August 3, 2022
Local tycoon made Rancho del Paso a racing powerhouse His familiar name is on landmarks throughout the region. Streets, parks, even whole neighborhoods pay tribute…
Arts+Culture August 2, 2022
Newly opened show will run between now and mid-December as a way of ‘reaching through History’ By Casey Rafter Passing through the Jan Shrem and…
News August 1, 2022
Brian Lilla’s Children of the Vine examines the herbicide’s legacy on the state’s famous wine trails. By Evelyn Nieves, Capital & Main This story is produced by…
June 30, 2022
Sponsored by: Berkeley Strategy Advisors
Economic Gardening supports existing local business as opposed to ‘hunting’ for outside corporations. Doscpver the philosophy behind it–and its long history of success.
News July 29, 2022
By Stephen Maganini, the Sacramento Observer This story is co-published with The Sacramento Observer, a newspaper with more than 58 years of bringing public service journalism…
Housing, News, Solving Sacramento July 28, 2022
Nonprofits work with SMUD for large, affordable and sustainable housing project in the south city By Ken Magri In an effort to accommodate 400 local…
Hear from Bill Hall, the newly selected president of the SEIU 1000, on his role with the union and its future.
Voices July 27, 2022
By Frank X. Mullen Journalists have always been loath to use the words “lie” or “liar” in a news story, and reporters are generally obligated…