Sacramento RegionBallots head to mailboxes for California’s June 2 primaryMay 4, 2026 | Greg MicekCounties statewide are sending out vote-by-mail ballots starting May 4. Here's what voters need to know before the June 2 primary.
Housing and HomelessnessHow a Sacramento hospice home brings ‘dignity and compassion’ to people experiencing homelessnessMay 1, 2026 | Sarit Laschinsky | Vicki GonzalezJoshua’s House started as the personal mission of former professor Marlene von Friedrichs-Fitzwater, and opened last year. It is the first hospice serving people experiencing homelessness on the West Coast. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento RegionCity of Sacramento proposes cuts to 46 filled positions, with park maintenance jobs on the lineApril 30, 2026 | Riley PalmerSacramento’s proposed city budget released on Wednesday looks to cut 46 filled jobs and almost 100 vacant positions. Half of the filled positions in jeopardy are parks and maintenance workers.
Sacramento RegionMeet the Twin Rivers Unified School District board of trustees Area 6 candidatesApril 30, 2026 | Keyshawn DavisThe Twin Rivers Unified School District board of trustees, Area 6 seat, is up for the general election on June 2. Candidates Emmanuel Amanfor, Eduardo Ochoa, and Adrianne Gonzales are running if elected.
Sacramento RegionHere’s who’s running for Sacramento County Board of Supervisors District 2April 30, 2026 | Tony RodriguezSacramento County’s District 2 seat on the Board of Supervisors, which includes parts of South Sacramento and Elk Grove, is up for election in the June primary. Voters will decide whether to stick with a longtime incumbent or choose a new direction.
State GovernmentSupreme Court ruling on voting won’t change California districts, but could hurt DemocratsApril 30, 2026The U.S. Supreme Court has narrowed the Voting Rights Act over the past decade. The law in California was primarily used to help Latinos gain political representation.
Sacramento RegionWho and what to know about Sacramento’s District 1 city council raceApril 29, 2026 | Riley PalmerNorth Natomas residents will decide who will represent them on the council for the next four years in June. The region is still undergoing significant growth and will need strong leadership.
Spanish/EspañolDreamer dice que la reapertura de su caso migratorio afectó su carrera profesionalApril 29, 2026 | Gerardo ZavalaLa administración Trump está redoblando sus esfuerzos para desmantelar el programa de Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia. Esta política actualmente protege de la deportación a más de medio millón de inmigrantes.
Environment‘This is where you live’: California adds three new state parksApril 29, 2026 | Jen Picard | Vicki GonzalezThe new public spaces in Yuba, Fresno, Madera and Kern counties are being touted as the largest expansion of the state parks system in decades. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Housing and HomelessnessClimate disaster victims are rebuilding using prefab homes from boxy to bespokeApril 28, 2026The spate of wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes and floods fueled by man-made climate change that have plagued vast swaths of the country in recent years is changing the housing industry.
