Sacramento RegionTake a trip to Vanessa Hua’s "Coyoteland"May 22, 2026 | Jen Picard | Laura FitzgeraldWhat does it take to be a good neighbor? Bay Area author explores issues of race and class through multiple perspectives in new novel, which will be featured at tonight’s CapLit Sacramento.
Sacramento RegionVote centers to open in Sacramento CountyMay 21, 2026 | Tony RodriguezVoters can start casting ballots in person this weekend as early vote centers open under California’s Voter’s Choice Act.
State GovernmentAfter AI layoffs, Newsom orders state government to find ways to ease the painMay 21, 2026In an AI executive order, the governor called on state officials to study everything from job subsidies to stock compensation policies to mitigate tech-driven layoffs.
EducationTroubled Sacramento charter considers move to Yuba City after county board gives it a second chanceMay 21, 2026The Sacramento County Board of Education reverses decision to close Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools. The school had improperly collected $180 million in public funding, prompting the initial closure decision.
Sacramento RegionAlchemist CDC Public Market project faces funding setbackMay 20, 2026 | Keyshawn DavisThe public market that had its groundbreaking in early April, faces a $3 million cash flow shortage.
State GovernmentCan you trust that post about Tom Steyer? How paid influencers are flooding into the governor’s raceMay 20, 2026Billionaire Tom Steyer is paying influencers to boost his California governor campaign. Some didn’t disclose it. A state law offers little accountability.
Sacramento Region‘Long live the Monarchs’: Giving Sacramento’s WNBA team their dueMay 20, 2026The Valkyries are huge. The championship Monarchs are largely forgotten. A few fans want to change that.
Sacramento RegionTop swimmers in the nation to compete at North Natomas swim complexMay 19, 2026 | Keyshawn DavisThe 2026 TYR Swim Series is making its way to Sacramento for three days and will feature swimmers locally and around the nation. It’s hosted locally by USA Swimming and Dart Swimming and will be televised nationally.
Sacramento RegionLooking to go electric? Here’s what to know about EV’s in SacramentoMay 19, 2026 | Ruth FinchThe price tag and change of pace can be daunting, but enthusiasts say it’s worth it.
EnvironmentMore than 17,000 under evacuation orders as Southern California wildfire threatens homesMay 19, 2026More than 17,000 people are under evacuation orders as a wildfire continues to threaten suburban homes in Southern California. The Sandy Fire in hills above Simi Valley, northwest of Los Angeles, had consumed more than two square miles of dry brush.
