Jail expansion - it ain't over 'till it's over
What happened? This year we saw the County bring back its plan to expand the jail, despite the community having previously blocked an...
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- Nov 16, 2022
- 2 min
Mistreatment within Twin Rivers Unified
Today we are bringing you a very upsetting look into how teachers and students within the Twin Rivers Unified School District are being...
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- Nov 16, 2022
- 2 min
Mental Health Board Tells the Supes, “Care First, Jails Last!”
...When It Comes to the Mental Health Services in the Sacramento County Jails! Ok, Mental Health Board…we see you… During a special...
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- Nov 16, 2022
- 4 min
Council presentations - climate justice and Indigenous Peoples' Day
Thank you to SJPC's author on this piece - Jacob Benitez! Up first: Recognizing Climate Resilience - Councilmembers Guerra and Valenzuela...
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- Oct 6, 2022
- 5 min
Undermining the Mental Health Board
Over the summer of 2022 we were made aware of the horrifying treatment of one of Sacramento County's Mental Health Board members. To...
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- Oct 6, 2022
- 4 min
Kaiser cruelty
On September 13th, various advocates for Kaiser health care members, who are members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW),...
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- Oct 6, 2022
- 6 min
Recap: Sacramento Community Summit on Homelessness
This article has been adapted from a wonderful piece by Cathleen Williams (of the Sacramento Homeless Organizing Committee [SHOC]) which...
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- Oct 6, 2022
- 4 min
Yes on Measure L - prioritize Sacramento's youth!
Thank you to the community contributor who made this piece possible! What is Measure L? Why do we need Measure L? Who supports youth...
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- Oct 6, 2022
- 3 min
Events, Alerts, and Opportunities - September 2022!
Community alerts! Document sweeps of the unhoused - form linked here From the Sacramento Homeless Union: We created this form to have a...
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- Sep 7, 2022
- 2 min
Status update - mental health response without law enforcement
Shout out to Jacob Benitez, former SJPC intern and McGeorge law student, for his work on this piece! On Tuesday August 9th, the Board of...
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- Sep 7, 2022
- 2 min
Monkey pox in Sac County
Shout out to SJPC note-taker Robert Gonzalez for his work on this piece! On August 9th, 2022, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors...
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- Sep 7, 2022
- 8 min
Community Review Commission - what's that again?
Shout out to our regular newsletter contributors, and former SJPC interns, Sarah Rabanales and Jacob Benitez for all their work on this...
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- Sep 7, 2022
- 3 min
Camping ordinances that criminalize
Shout out to Sarah Rabanales, former SJPC intern, for her work on this piece! The Sac County Board of Supervisors came together on...
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- Aug 8, 2022
- 4 min
Cannabis measure moves to ballot
Report back on the medical and health benefits of cannabis (meeting doc linked here) - item 62 from the BOS meeting on 7/12 A Therapeutic...
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- Aug 8, 2022
- 1 min
Potential funding for our youth
Shoutout to our note-taker Robert Gonzalez for his work on this write-up! On 7/19/2022, the Sacramento City Council voted in favor of...
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- Jul 6, 2022
- 4 min
County debates how to break the law
The mafia doesn’t make their internal dealings public, and much of their public image comes from fictional depictions, but it is easy to...
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- Jul 6, 2022
- 4 min
Continuing to ignore the Grand Jury
Big thanks to our intern from the McGeorge School of Law, Jacob Benitez, for this write-up! Read a little more about Jacob at this page....
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- Jul 6, 2022
- 3 min
Bringin' in Sacramento County staff
Thank you so much to Sarah Rabanales, our Sac State intern, for this detailed write-up! Read more about Sarah by clicking here. On June...
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- Jul 6, 2022
- 4 min
Events, Alerts, and Opportunities - June 2022!
June newsletter special addition: Community Call-Outs Sacramento County did not give staff the day off for Juneteenth. Keep in mind that...
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- Jul 6, 2022
- 6 min
The County budget
Thank you so much to everyone who helped us put together the content for this write-up! We had help from our amazing interns, as well...
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