Sacramento is planning 8 new homeless sites. How long until they're open?

"We do have a tradition of making bold plans," a Sacramento State professor said, but "these things don't actually happen." ...

What does Sacramento's city manager actually do? Here's why they are important

With the announcement that Maraskeshia Smith will be the next city manager, now is a good time to review what a city manager ...

A masterful Sacramento leader left the governor’s race. Here’s why | Opinion

Toni Atkins may be the last Californian to lead both the Assembly and Senate, yet years of accomplishment no longer register ...

Head of Sacramento housing agency gets national job as acting replacement is named

La Shelle Dozier, former executive director of the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency, right, joins Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg on Aug. 17, 2020, at a news conference in Meadowview.
The Sacramento Observer

Maraskeshia Smith Named Sacramento’s First Black Woman City Manager

Maraskeshia Smith is appointed Sacramento’s new city manager, making her the first Black woman to hold the city’s top executive role.
Yahoo

Women’s Empowerment Gala aims to educate and employ homeless women

(FOX40.COM) — Thirty women who were once homeless and 200 other community members will attend the Women’s Empowerment’s 24th Annual Gala on Friday. Video above: Tensions rise as Sacramento community ...
KCRW

Move to restore funds to keep mentally ill out of jails

The leader of the state Senate calls the L.A. jail system the biggest psychiatric facility in the country, and he wants to restart a grant program that’s intended to help mentally ill people escape a ...