EducationFeds shutter California civil rights office: ‘The students are going to suffer’March 13, 2025California has over 700 pending cases with the Office for Civil Rights. The Trump administration has not provided details on what happens to cases handled by the shuttered regional office in San Francisco.
Sacramento Region‘The Super Bowl of St. Patty’s Day:' How to celebrate this year’s five-day celebrationMarch 13, 2025 | Gerardo Zavala | Vicki GonzalezLocal pub owners are especially excited that St. Patty’s falls on a Monday this year.
State GovernmentState workers protest Governor Newsom’s return to office mandateMarch 12, 2025 | Megan MyscofskiFour unions gathered state workers in front of the CalHR office to rally against the governor’s recent executive order mandating they work from the office at least four days per week. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentHow Trump’s shifting immigration, trade policies impact California, Canada and MexicoMarch 12, 2025 | Sarit Laschinsky | Gerardo ZavalaDiplomats from Mexico and Canada addressed the impact of Trump’s shifting immigration and economic policies. They urged calm amid misinformation, and highlighted economic concerns from tariffs.
Sacramento RegionMountain travel discouraged until Friday as storm hits Northern CaliforniaMarch 12, 2025 | Sally Longenecker | Vicki GonzalezHeavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in the valley. Sacramento County has opened winter respite centers through Monday morning.
Sacramento RegionWhy California egg prices have spiked, but milk remains stableMarch 12, 2025 | Keyshawn Davis | Vicki GonzalezEgg prices have been on the rise this year with a carton of eggs in California leading the country with over $10 a dozen. Milk, meanwhile, has remained relatively steady.
Sacramento RegionCalifornia man charged after Lego larceny worth $25,000March 12, 2025Lego larceny is big business in California, with thieves targeting a specific kind of Lego — the minifig.
Sacramento RegionCalifornia prisons restrict movement, calls and visits as violence surgesMarch 12, 2025The restrictions started Saturday and affect the top-security sections of nearly a dozen lockups. Authorities are investigating seven prison deaths since the beginning of the year as homicides.
State GovernmentKatie Porter enters race for California governor promising to stand up to Donald TrumpMarch 11, 2025Former Orange County Rep. Katie Porter is the latest politician joining the competitive 2026 race for California governor. All eyes are on former Vice President Kamala Harris.
Sacramento RegionWhy California’s daylight saving time debate is far from overMarch 11, 2025 | Vicki Gonzalez | Gerardo ZavalaCalifornians passed a 2018 proposition that seemingly ended switching the clocks. But there’s another layer to the issue: permanent daylight saving or permanent standard time?