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A Sacramento school's mascot change honors Indigenous perspectives | Opinion
8+ hour, 49+ min ago (448+ words) There are moments when California reminds me of the South. It's as if I catch glimpses of distant mountains that echo Tennessee's landscape or spot a product of my hometown on a bottle of whiskey. But just as often, reminders…...
Fix 50, $66 M budget hole and more. Eight of Sacramento's top stories this week
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (326+ words) Sacramento Bee Top Sacramento Bee stories: May 3-8, 2026, weekly roundup | Sacramento Bee Part of the Mc Clatchy Media Network Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning journalism. $0. 99 for 1 month, renewing at 9. 99 per month From a city budget crisis to a gubernatorial endorsement and…...
Ex-White House officials provide attack ad fodder for Xavier Becerra's rivals
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (336+ words) Former state Attorney General Xavier Becerra has come under fire from his fellow candidates as he's surged in the governor's race for his handling of COVID and children migrating to the U. S. alone while he was secretary of Health and Human…...
What struggles do Sacramento's small businesses face? We want to hear from you
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (151+ words) A crisis of dual proportions affects Sacramento's economy. Small businesses struggle to establish a foothold and flourish in a brick and mortar. Economic upheaval through tariffs, high costs of insurance and navigating a city's permitting process all pile atop an…...
Who were the highest paid city of Folsom employees last year?
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (268+ words) Former Folsom City Manager Elaine Andersen was the city's highest-paid employee last year, but three fire division chiefs earned more than both the police chief and city attorney. Andersen, who retired in December 2024 after about six years in the post,…...
CA firefighter gives life after death following heart attack while on duty in Tahoe
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (436+ words) Firefighter Neil Schnaible of the Lake Valley Fire Protection District died Monday after suffering a medical emergency while on duty last Wednesday, according to the district. According to International Association of Firefighters Local 4409, facilitators of the Go Fund Me for…...
Everything to know about the California 2026 primary
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (9+ words) Sacramento Bee...
Read The Bee's endorsement in California's 4th Senate District primary | Opinion
1+ week, 50+ min ago (622+ words) The California Senate's 4th District spans the counties of Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Inyo, Mariposa, Mono, Stanislaus and Tuolumne. The more than 1 million people who live in the district are represented by Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil. In August 2024, Alvarado-Gil made headlines…...
Mc Clatchy Media endorses a proven leader for California secretary of state | Opinion
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (700+ words) This week, a Supreme Court ruling effectively struck a fatal blow to the Voting Rights Act, the landmark 1965 law that guarantees a person's right to vote, regardless of their race. It is, sadly, just the latest attack on voting rights…...
Your guide to the Sacramento County Board of Education races
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (684+ words) Six candidates are vying for two open seats on the Sacramento County Board of Education. Newcomer Annie Fischer will face incumbent Paul Keefer for the District 3 seat, while hopefuls Dominique Donette, Ralph Merletti, Anna Molander Hermann and Davon Thomas compete…...