State GovernmentCalifornia voters reject 2 housing-affordability measuresNovember 8, 2024 | Megan MyscofskiCalifornians voted down two measures this year that would’ve given city and county governments more control in setting housing policy.
Health CareTB reclaims title of deadliest infectious disease. That's an 'outrage' says WHONovember 8, 2024Dislodged by COVID early in the pandemic, tuberculosis is once again the infectious disease that takes the most lives each year. And the number of cases set a new record. What's going on?
State GovernmentGovernor Gavin Newsom reacts to Trump win by calling special sessionNovember 8, 2024 | Megan MyscofskiNewsom is asking the California Legislature to approve funds preemptively for potential lawsuits against the incoming Trump administration.
Housing and HomelessnessNumber of homeless veterans drops in Sacramento County, but total remains stubbornly highNovember 8, 2024 | Chris NicholsAdvocates say increased treatment and housing services led to the reduction but they caution Sacramento’s high cost of living is pushing more vets into homelessness.
State GovernmentPrepared for Trump’s comeback, California’s Attorney General is ready to fightNovember 7, 2024Attorney General Rob Bonta, a longtime champion of reproductive rights, is ready to lead California in the fight to protect abortion under Trump’s second presidency. In a Q&A, he shares how his upbringing prepared him for the role.
State GovernmentNewsom calls special session to ‘Trump-proof’ CaliforniaNovember 7, 2024Newsom wants the new Legislature to ‘protect’ California from Donald Trump on civil rights, reproductive freedom, climate action, and immigrant families. The session will start Dec. 2.
EnvironmentSacramento temperature blanket 2024: After a hot start to October, Sacramento finally sees chillier temperaturesNovember 7, 2024 | Manola SecairaAt the start of October, we saw hotter temperatures than usual for this time of year and several record-breaking daily highs.
Sacramento RegionHaving election anxiety? Looking for a cozy fall book? Sacramento SPCA has got you coveredNovember 7, 2024 | Gerardo ZavalaThe Sacramento SPCA kicked off its fall book sale fundraiser Tuesday to fund the care its rescue animals require. The event will continue through Saturday.
State GovernmentDon’t expect Kamala Harris’ loss to boost Gavin Newsom’s presidential prospectsNovember 6, 2024California’s governor faces a lot of obstacles to a plausible run for president in 2028, even if he does help lead the resistance to Donald Trump.
State GovernmentReturn of the Resistance State: What another Trump presidency will mean for CaliforniaNovember 6, 2024Expect four more years of combative showdowns between California’s Democratic leadership and a second Trump White House.