EnvironmentNo, you can't just grab a wild turkey off the street for ThanksgivingNovember 24, 2025 | Greg MicekWild turkeys are strutting all over Sacramento right before Thanksgiving. What would it take to turn one into an affordable holiday meal?
Ahead of the holidays, food organizations in Sacramento, Stockton, North State prepare to helpNovember 21, 2025 | Vicki GonzalezFood banks and pantries are facing a significant increase in demand, particularly after the longest-ever government shutdown which disrupted the flow of food benefits. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento RegionHandcrafted for hunger: Sac State art students create bowls for fundraiserNovember 21, 2025 | Keyshawn DavisStudents in the beginner ceramics class are hosting an Empty Bowls Fundraiser for the ASI food pantry on campus. The event will be held at Alpha Fired Arts in Sacramento on Saturday and features bowls made from students from surrounding colleges and
State GovernmentNew CA youth gun law closes loopholes for some, doors for othersNovember 21, 2025 | Greg MicekAB 383 extends firearm restrictions for California juveniles, but could block future career paths.
State GovernmentCalifornia scraps popular e-bike incentive program, redirects $18M to electric car incentivesNovember 21, 2025 | Gerardo ZavalaA California program created to help residents buy electric bikes has been canceled, leaving advocates questioning why it ended so suddenly.
EducationCal State says staff AI use ‘resulted in errors’ in legal filingNovember 20, 2025After a judge flagged “phantom quotations,” Cal State acknowledged AI had been used.
Sacramento RegionWorkers push Sky River Casino to recognize their unionNovember 20, 2025 | Tony RodriguezSky River workers say their unionizing effort is being unfairly held up by tribal labor rules. On Tuesday night, employees rallied and delivered an in-person letter of support for unionizing to the Wilton Rancheria Tribe's offices.
Sacramento RegionJobs vs. Nature: Sacramento City Council considers land annex for industry in protected Natomas BasinNovember 20, 2025 | Riley PalmerDevelopers seek to build a series of industrial warehouses south of the Sacramento International Airport in North Natomas.
EducationCal State wants to offer bigger raises to campus presidents while cutting elsewhereNovember 20, 2025The current base pay for Cal State campus presidents ranges from $370,000 to more than $500,000.
State GovernmentWhy ruling in Texas redistricting case won’t impact CaliforniaNovember 19, 2025 | Laura FitzgeraldWithout “trigger clause” Prop 50 will still go into effect.