State GovernmentFormer judges say mass firings could undermine immigration court systemSeptember 30, 2025 | Gerardo ZavalaThe Trump Administration has fired dozens of federal immigration judges nationwide, including in Sacramento, raising concerns that inexperienced replacements could undermine fair hearings for immigrants.
Sacramento RegionSacramento has chosen its first African American woman city manager: what to know about her position and its powerSeptember 30, 2025 | Riley Palmer | Chris NicholsThe appointment comes after a tumultuous few years for Sacramento city management.
Sacramento Region8 Gigs: Sacramento’s October guide to haunted music, outdoor movies and fall flavorsSeptember 29, 2025Fall is truly a season that blends music, culture and community into one unforgettable experience that makes living in the City of Trees so special.
Sacramento RegionWhat happened to Dolores Wulff? New podcast follows the story of a decades-long Woodland mysterySeptember 29, 2025 | Vicki Gonzalez | Sarit LaschinskyThe Woodland mother and wife disappeared in July 1979 and remained unidentified for 41 years, with family members suspecting her husband Carl Wulff had killed her. The story was covered by two ESPN reporters shortly after Dolores’s identification. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento RegionWhat a government shutdown will mean for Californians, from Social Security to national parksSeptember 29, 2025Social Security and Medicare benefits will keep flowing in a government shutdown, but federal employees will be working without pay and delays likely will occur across many services.
Sacramento RegionTerra Madre Americas 2025 kicks off in SacramentoSeptember 26, 2025 | Keyshawn DavisThe three-day festival kicked off at the Safe Credit Union Convention Center in Downtown Sacramento. Attendees enjoyed sampling, attending cooking demonstrations, and learning about sustainable food.
EnvironmentHas Gavin Newsom changed his tune on Big Oil? Some environmentalists say yesSeptember 26, 2025 | Laura FitzgeraldThe Governor’s recent approval of a bill to boost in-state oil production draws criticism from environmental advocates. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleBehind the scenes of Sacramento’s upcoming archives crawlSeptember 26, 2025 | Tony RodriguezSacramento’s Archives Crawl opens rarely seen collections to the public for a day. From a vial of gold flakes at the State Library to Jazz Jubilee pins at the Center for Sacramento History, visitors can explore items usually kept behind the scenes.
Health CareListeria found in Walmart meatball meals may be linked to deadly fettuccine outbreakSeptember 26, 2025The meals were sold in 12-ounce clear plastic trays and have best-by dates of Sept. 22 through Oct. 1.
Housing and HomelessnessWhy figuring out how many homes California needs is more art than scienceSeptember 26, 202556,000. 2.7 million. 840,000. Why is one of California’s most pressing policy problems so hard to measure?
