Supervisor Kennedy

The Closing of Financially Troubled Sacramento Housing Nonprofit and the Death of Fair Housing

At the March 28th Sacramento County Board of Supervisors (BOS) meeting, the Board approved $1.7 million to pay property owners back rent...

LCA Contract - A Distraction from Decarceration

Thank you to SJPC's 2023 Sac State intern, Josh Harrop, for all his hard work on this piece! What Happened? During the 2/7/23 Board of...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...