Sacramento RegionHow have President Trump’s executive orders and other recent actions affected you? We want to knowMarch 25, 2025So far in his second term, President Donald Trump has overseen major changes to the federal government through executive orders that have mandated, among other actions, mass layoffs and funding cuts. How has this affected you?
Sacramento RegionBackup grass will be at the ready for ballpark shared by Athletics, River CatsMarch 24, 2025Given the unique circumstances of a major league club sharing its ballpark with a minor league affiliate from another franchise — the Sacramento River Cats — contingency plans are in place to maintain the grass quality.
Arts and LifestyleCrocker Art Museum’s Javier Plasencia on the benefits of arts education and accessibility in SacramentoMarch 24, 2025Sacramento native Javier "Javi" Plasencia oversees more than 300 public programs at the Crocker Art Museum.
Sacramento RegionAluminum and steel tariffs affect small business in SacramentoMarch 21, 2025 | Keyshawn DavisPresident Donald Trump’s 25% aluminum and steel tariffs are leaving Sacramento business owners, producers and manufacturers concerned about increased prices for materials.
Sacramento Region‘It was like a gift from god:’ Shoppers rejoice as extra Trader Joe's lot returnsMarch 20, 2025 | Gerardo ZavalaAn auxiliary parking lot at East Sacramento's Trader Joe’s reopened last month, easing congestion. However, the lot's future remains unclear.
Sacramento RegionLocal community workshop empowers people to make their own repairsMarch 19, 2025 | Tyler WebbOak Park Fix-It Cafe and Community Shop Class give participants tools and skills to repair appliances and furniture. Community Shop Class has a focus on serving people with ADHD and autism.
Sacramento RegionBeloved Sacramento butcher shop V. Miller Meats forced to close after a decadeMarch 18, 2025 | Gerardo ZavalaThe independent butcher shop closed due to rising costs, economic strain and shifting consumer habits. The closure also impacted local farmers that relied on the shop's business, and worried the city's remaining independent butchers.
Sacramento RegionThree years after Sacramento bought 102 acres in Meadowview, the land remains emptyMarch 17, 2025 | Tony RodriguezSacramento bought 102 acres in Meadowview for over $12 million in 2022. Last week, the City Council debated its future including plans for housing or economic development, but no decision was made.
State GovernmentAs California looks to speed up vote counting, election experts hope it won’t come at a costMarch 14, 2025 | Laura FitzgeraldA bill moving through the state legislature would require the bulk of California’s ballots to be counted by 10 days after an election. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAs state workers are called into the office for more days, office capacity remains unclearMarch 14, 2025 | Megan MyscofskiSome workers and unions say the July 1st deadline to return to the office 4 days per week might be too tight to accommodate their needs.