May 32 minSac City's slow climate-justice progressFor 350 Sacramento's update on climate actions at the County level, follow this link. *all content regarding the Council meeting and next...
Feb 224 minThe City of Sacramento Earns a Climate Participation TrophyOn February 8th, Sacramento City Council held a Transportation and Climate Workshop to discuss a variety of issues in preparation for...
Feb 213 minAffordable Housing in the City (of Sacramento)The affordable housing saga plays on as million dollar companies compete for community dollars. This episode started innocently enough,...
Jan 173 minHow the police got $8 milli more from our general fundOn 1/4/22, in possibly the worst business deal of 2022, the Sacramento City Council was ecstatic to sign up to get $2 million dollars...
Dec 20, 20213 minValuing Business over Human LivesThe City Council met for over seven hours on December 14th and spent the vast majority of that time focused on one issue: homelessness. ...
Dec 20, 20216 minThe Results of RedistrictingThank you for all the wonderful contributions of the following people for helping to put this piece together: Andrés Ramos - Community...
Nov 21, 20213 minItem 24: Requirement to take Housing (right to housing)Welp, it’s opposite day down at city council again. This time they’ve confused a right and an obligation. The Background Mayor Darrell...
Sep 19, 20215 minThe Absolute Gall of Council Member HarrisJeff Harris recently published a disgusting op-ed in the Sacramento Bee in which he pretends to care about the homeless as a flimsy...
Sep 19, 20213 minDon't Measure U our ARPA DollarsDon’t “Measure U” - Our ARPA Funds Listen Up! Millions of dollars in Covid relief funds are heading to Sacramento, and everyone wants a...
Aug 11, 20213 minTenant Protections?The Sac City Law and Legislation Committee met on July 20th to discuss tenant “protections” (also known as the Tenant Protection Program)...
Jul 19, 20211 minDisregard for employee safety concerns at the BOSUpdate: more information about Ryan Harris' struggle was documented in this Newsbreak article from December 2021 At the July 13th...
Jul 5, 20212 minAsset Forfeiture: is it coo for the popo's to benefit from taking ya stuff? The City Council discussed changes to what they do with the assets they confiscate from folxs What is asset forfeiture? Asset forfeiture...
Jul 5, 20214 minHope for the Housing Element?On June 15th the Sacramento Council & Housing Authority met to discuss the development of a senior housing project, which was approved...
Jun 22, 20213 minFinal Take: The 2021-2022 City Council Budget So many hours of discussion on what was the final City Council budget decided on 6/15 While Ashby boasts about her desire to give Chief...
May 14, 20216 minIs the Sac City Council Finally Going to Listen to the Police Commission? Sorta. Kinda. (5/4 Mtg)But Mayor Steinberg is trying to make a deal to make the most people happy What happened was….. Let’s just say…kudos to City Council...
Sep 14, 20202 minOne Step Closer to Participatory BudgetingOn last week’s episode of the Sacramento City Council Chronicles, members of the Measure U committee presented a recommendation to the...
Aug 15, 20202 minCity Council votes to put Strong Mayor on the November ballotFor those that missed the latest episode of the Sacramento City Council Chronicles and haven’t watched the news, read the newspaper,...
Jul 14, 20203 minA Recap of the July 1st City Council Meeting...(Thank you to Corp member Robyn Ayers for sending SJPC her report--the less snarky parts of this recap) On July 1, Sacramento City...