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Rep. Ami Bera Announces $25 Million Transportation Grant for Sacramento County

Jul 03, 2024 12:25PM ● By Office of Rep. Ami Bera News Release

This Funding Will Address Significant Safety Issues Associated with a Roadway Constructed Over 60 Years Ago That Was Not Designed to Handle Current Traffic Conditions

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Cooling Centers Activated Across County

Jul 01, 2024 12:21PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Those Seeking Reprieve From the Heat Wave Can Go to the Following Locations During the Week

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Legendary Locomotive Makes 19 Whistle Stops

Jun 28, 2024 02:53PM ● By MPG Staff

Big Boy No. 4014 Features Public Display Days in Roseville

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Marysville Council to Address Hotel Emergency Proclamation

Jun 20, 2024 11:17AM ● By City of Marysville News Release

Concerns Over the Structural Integrity of the Marysville Hotel Have Prompted the Marysville City Council to Convene a Special Meeting this Friday at 9 a.m.

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Prescribed Burn to Remove Invasive Plants at Cosumnes River Preserve

Jun 12, 2024 03:16PM ● By Bureau of Land Management News Release

The Bureau of Land Management is Coordinating with The Nature Conservancy on a Prescribed Burn at the Cosumnes River Preserve

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1 in 6 New Trucks and Buses in California Are Zero-Emission

Jun 11, 2024 02:33PM ● By Office of Governor Newsom News Release

Sales of New Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Trucks in California in 2023 Have Doubled from the Prior Year

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Four-Legged Seasonal Help Brought in To Fight Flooding

Jun 04, 2024 10:50AM ● By Sacramento County Department of Water Resources News Release

Flood Reduction Program Began May 21

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Patti LaBelle to Join the Toyota Concert Series on the Golden 1 Stage

May 30, 2024 03:16PM ● By California State Fair News Release

The Songstress Will Perform at the California State Fair

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New Measure Eligible for California's November 2024 Ballot

May 30, 2024 03:02PM ● By California Secretary of State News Release

Restricts Spending by Health Care Providers Meeting Specified Criteria

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John Ford Coley Leaves Legacy Through Music

May 30, 2024 02:13PM ● By Annie Kerr

The ‘70s Star Takes the Hard Rock Stage June 7

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Gov. Newsom Announces New Appointments to Sacramento Superior Court

May 29, 2024 01:58PM ● By Superior Court of California, County of Sacramento News Release

Gov. Gavin Newsom Recently Announced the Appointment of Three Judges to the Sacramento Superior Court Bench

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California Increases Groundwater Supply

May 29, 2024 12:35PM ● By Office of Governor Gavin Newsom News Release

For the First Time Since 2019, California's Groundwater Storage Has Increased

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Volunteers Honored with DOVIA Awards

May 23, 2024 02:56PM ● By Ornella Rossi, photos by Bill Taylor

The Nonprofit Directors of Volunteers in Agencies (DOVIA) Honored 23 Volunteers From Communities Throughout Sacramento County and Yolo County

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Beyond the Call in Adult Protective Services

May 23, 2024 11:27AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

This Month, Sacramento County Department of Child, Family and Adult Services (DCFAS) is Celebrating Employee, Irene Chu

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Honoring General Bud Anderson

May 23, 2024 11:15AM ● By Aerospace Museum of California News Release

On May 17, World War II Triple Ace Brigadier General Clarence E "Bud" Anderson Passed Away in His Home Peacefully

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Alice Astafan Shares Her Story

May 23, 2024 10:33AM ● By Annie Kerr

Retired Major General Highlights Achievements (and Challenges) in New Memoir

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$3 Million Approved for Neighborhood Improvement Projects

May 21, 2024 11:29AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

During the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Budget Hearings, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Approved $3,000,000 in Funding

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California Capital Airshow Welcomes Back Thunderbirds

May 21, 2024 10:35AM ● By California Capital Airshow News Release

The United States Air Force Thunderbirds Jet Demonstration Team Will Be at this Year’s California Capital Airshow Lineup

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California Seeks Sacramento Recruits for Largest Service Force in Nation

May 20, 2024 12:06PM ● By California Volunteers News Release

California is Now Recruiting Over 1,000 Paid California Service Corps Members in the Sacramento Area to Help Their Communities

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Galt Food Center Hosts Grand Opening

May 10, 2024 09:15AM ● By Matthew Malone

Galt Food Center, the successor of local institution Galt Supermarket, held a grand opening on May 4 to celebrate the completion of renovation work.

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Sacramento International Airport Opens Call for Artists

May 02, 2024 10:11AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

The County of Sacramento is Now Inviting Artists and Artist Teams to Submit Their Qualifications for Four Major Public Art Projects at SMF

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Baa-aad News for Fire Fuels

May 02, 2024 10:00AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

For its 2024 Fire Fuel Reduction Action Plan, the Department of Regional Parks has Lined Up Sheep and Goat Grazing Contracts

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Volunteers Needed for Public Emergency Response

May 02, 2024 09:52AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

The Volunteers of SMRC Are Critical to Help Keep Sacramento County Protected and Prepared for Any Situation

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Giddens Bros. Updates Old Herald Building

May 02, 2024 09:16AM ● By Matthew Malone

The Galt Beautification Committee on April 23 recognized Giddens Bros. Plumbing, Heating & Air for the improvements to its new headquarters on North Lincoln Way.

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month

May 01, 2024 09:34AM ● By Scott Knight, The Jason Foundation

Since 1949, Mental Health America and its Affiliates Across the Country Have Led the Observance of May as Mental Health Awareness Month

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Salmon Poisoning Disease Warning Given to Dog Owners

Apr 26, 2024 02:12PM ● By California Department of Fish and Wildlife News Release

Salmon Poisoning Disease is a Potentially Fatal Condition Seen Only in Dogs

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County Nurses Prepare for Disasters

Apr 26, 2024 10:23AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

By Collaborating with Local Nursing Professionals, Our Nurses will be Equipped to Provide Safe and Effective Care to our Community

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Small Business Week Looks at AI

Apr 23, 2024 05:26PM ● By MPG Staff

Capital Region Small Business Week Brings Together Entrepreneurs, Seasoned Business Owners and Business Experts from Public and Private Entities

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Local Tax Prep Firm is Business of Month

Apr 11, 2024 10:54AM ● By Matthew Malone

Galt District Chamber of Commerce on April 4 recognized Taxes & Accounting Xclusive Service (TAXS) as its honorary business of the month. Chamber members gathered at the business’ C Street location to present the award.

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NAWBO-CA Announces Propel 2024 Conference

Apr 10, 2024 10:11AM ● By NAWBO News Release

The National Association of Women Business Owners, California (NAWBO-CA) is excited to announce the Propel 2024 Conference

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2024 Awards to Recognize Volunteer Managers and Volunteers

Apr 08, 2024 05:05PM ● By DOVIA Sacramento News Release

Directors of Volunteers in Agencies (DOVIA), Sacramento proudly announces the commencement of nominations for its annual recognition awards

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Nottoli Place Celebrates First Anniversary

Apr 03, 2024 09:47AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

This month marks a special milestone for Nottoli Place, a shelter for older adults in Sacramento County

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Reparations Would Cost Taxpayers $2.8 Trillion

Mar 13, 2024 10:00AM ● By Pacific Research Institute News Release

Reparations would cost taxpayers $2.8 trillion, push 1.84 million additional people to leave California over 5 years, and increase the tax burden for the average household by 54 percent

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Sacramento County Behavioral Health Serving Those in Need

Mar 12, 2024 11:30AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County Behavioral Health Services (BHS) provides programs, services, outreach, education, and engagement to eligible residents of Sacramento County

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Regional Business Broadband Master Plan

Mar 12, 2024 10:51AM ● By Valley Vision News Release

Valley Vision has Received Grant from U.S. Economic Development Administration to Create Roadmap for Areas in Sacramento, Sutter, Yuba, and Yolo counties

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