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Measure U Tax Dollar Update

In 2018 Sacramento voted to increase the Measure U sales tax to a full cent, to restore essential city services that were cut back since...

The (lack of) Police Oversight Commission Audit

City Auditor Jorge Oseguera brought his team’s report to the city council on the effectiveness of the Police Oversight commission that...

The Truth about the Truth, Reform and Reconciliation Project

On November 16, 2021 the city of Sacramento heard a presentation from Dr. LaTesha Watson from OPSA(Office of Public Safety and...

Valuing Business over Human Lives

The City Council met for over seven hours on December 14th and spent the vast majority of that time focused on one issue: homelessness. ...

11 more police positions??

Thank you for the awesome note-taking from Mason Taylor that made this post possible! Read on for a quick summary of the ARPA consent...

Give us housing, or leave us alone

November Housing Focus Background: The Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency (SHRA) is a joint powers agency created to eliminate...

Item 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...

Did you know that the Sacramento City Council has a Racial Equity Ad Hoc Committee?!?

How It Came To Be Back in June, Councilmember Mai Vang requested racial equity training and capacity building for Councilmembers together...

Some climate wins!

Thank you to Moiz Mir for sharing these updates from Sunrise Sacramento, 350 Sacramento, and the Sacramento Climate Coalition. Language...