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Current election results for local measures and races in …
Nov 6, 2024 · U.S. House: In a tight race for District 9, incumbent Democrat Josh Harder holds an approximately 2,000-vote lead over Republican challenger Kevin Lincoln, with roughly 51% of votes counted across the area that includes Stockton, Manteca, Tracy, and Lodi. SMUD board: In Ward 1, Brandon Rose leads with roughly 28,000 votes and is expected to secure the position.
Civil rights history at risk in Sacramento housing debate - The ...
2 days ago · The future of a historic public housing development is unclear after a Sacramento Superior Court ruling this past summer paved the way to demolish and rebuild it. Community advocates in October 2020 filed a lawsuit against the city regarding approval of its West Broadway Specific Plan. The New ...
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Oct 18, 2024 · Latest News. Movie Review: Generations Of Pain & Pride: ‘The Piano Lesson’ Explores Legacy, Trauma, And Family Bonds December 11, 2024; Sacramento City Council Addresses Systemic Racism With New Resolution December 11, 2024; 2024 in Review: Seven Questions for the Social Justice Learning Institute December 11, 2024; Word In Black’s Anissa Durham Awarded Prestigious Health Journalism ...
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Dec 4, 2024 · Latest News. In California’s ‘earthquake country,’ a 7.0 temblor prompts confusion and a tsunami warning December 6, 2024; With Election Certified, McCarty Is 57th Mayor Of Sacramento; Cofer Concedes December 6, 2024; How One Community is Trying to Break the ‘Vicious Cycle’ of Child Care and Housing Crises December 6, 2024; Kendrick Lamar and SZA announce 2025 North American stadium ...
Sacramento Mayoral Race Tightens, But McCarty Win Is Forecast
Nov 18, 2024 · Dr. Flojuane Cofer has closed the gap behind Assemblymember Kevin McCarty in the race for Sacramento mayor. But it’s likely not enough to overcome him, and at least one expert projects McCarty has sealed victory. McCarty leads with 51.2%, just 2.4 percentage points ahead of Dr. Cofer, as of 4:40 p ...
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California governor signs historic reparations bill for Black ...
Sep 27, 2024 · Slavery wasn’t officially legal in California but was tolerated in the state’s early history.The formal apology was one of more than 100 recommendations made in a 2023 report by a California task force on reparations for the effects of slavery. The panel found that discriminatory laws and unlawful property seizures contributed to significant gaps in …
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Dec 3, 2024 · Latest News. Grant Wins NorCal Championship In Another Thriller December 7, 2024; In California’s ‘earthquake country,’ a 7.0 temblor prompts confusion and a tsunami warning December 6, 2024; With Election Certified, McCarty Is 57th Mayor Of Sacramento; Cofer Concedes December 6, 2024; How One Community is Trying to Break the ‘Vicious Cycle’ of Child Care and Housing Crises December ...
Sacramento City Unified to start next 2 school years early to avoid ...
May 17, 2024 · SCUSD’s “learning recovery plan,” which was reached along with the Sacramento City Teachers Association, says the district and the teachers union have committed to use the money to hire additional staff at schools.The plan also resolves “several outstanding SCTA grievances and unfair labor practice charges,” according to the district. ...