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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- Dec 16, 2022
- 4 min
The Measure O saga continues...
Thank you to Sarah Rabanales, SJPC Community Outreach Coordinator, for creating this write-up! (lawn sign from the 2022 No on O campaign...
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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
- 5 min
Revised County budget - ignoring advocates
On September 7, 2022 the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors held a meeting. In this piece we'll be discussing item 4, the Public...
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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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- Jul 6, 2022
- 3 min
Public Safety & Justice Agency Committee update
Big thanks to Robert Gonzalez for his detailed write-up! If you want to know more about Robert check out his info here. One more...
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- Jul 6, 2022
- 5 min
Archaic ideas about Cannabis at the County
1p BOS meeting on 6/15 On the docket: Item 4 - Report Back On Health and Safety Considerations Relating To Cannabis Meeting page linked...
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- Jun 1, 2022
- 3 min
Recs for supporting youth mental health!
Thank you to SJPC Counsel member Asha Kreiling for all of your hard work creating this write-up! In this article we're taking a look at...
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- May 3, 2022
- 3 min
Housing round-up
Hello to all you beautiful SJPC readers! This post will cover a few miscellaneous items regarding housing in both Sac City and County...
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- Feb 21, 2022
- 7 min
Child Protective Systems - another carceral system?
Thank you so much to the awesome community members and social justice allies who made the creation of this piece possible. We want to...
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- Feb 18, 2022
- 3 min
Sac County and housing - ARPA update
Big thanks to Mason Taylor - our ARPA expert from the California COVID Justice team at Public Health Advocates! See Mason in our latest...
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- Dec 19, 2021
- 6 min
The Results of Redistricting
Thank you for all the wonderful contributions of the following people for helping to put this piece together: Andrés Ramos - Community...
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- Dec 19, 2021
- 8 min
IT’S ABOUT DAMN TIME! Part 2
Although Community Advocates were pushing for an Independent Advisory Board for the Wellness Crisis Call Center and Response Treatment...
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- Dec 19, 2021
- 3 min
More Funding for Probation
Thanks to our friends at Decarcerate Sacramento for writing up this piece! On 12/14 Decarcerate Sacramento mobilized voices to the Board...
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- Dec 19, 2021
- 5 min
Illegal Cooperation with ICE
A Newsbreak article (from SJPC ally Robert J Hansen) to check out in reference to this issue is linked here. What was this item all...
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- Oct 10, 2021
- 2 min
A County's promise to incoming refugees
As US troops withdrew from Afghanistan this summer, the Taliban took control of the country, and the longest war in American history was...
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- Sep 19, 2021
- 6 min
Sac County Board of Supes Approve Final FY 2021/22 All Funds Budget
With three whole days set aside for final budget hearings, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors gave their final approval on the...
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- Sep 19, 2021
- 3 min
A County Covid Divided
OH HUNNNNNTY - When I tell you the tea was PIPING hot during Item 35 at the Board of Supervisors 9.14 meeting Public Comment was...
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- Aug 31, 2021
- 5 min
Board of Supes Approves a Mental Health Services Act Three-Year Program And Expenditure Plan
Dr. Corrine What is MHSA? Sacramento County Behavioral Health Services’ mental health system of care includes 260 programs/agencies...
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- Aug 16, 2021
- 4 min
What hiding under you friendly neighborhood PBID?
Y’all. Today on “How our tax dollars are going to criminalize mental illness and homelessness” we present to you PBIDS. Fun to say,...
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