Down but NOT out: a local Tenant Anti-Harassment ordinance
Across the City and County of Sacramento, renters are facing abuse, harassment, coercion, threats, intrusion and MORE at the hands of...
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- Sep 7
- 5 min
$2BILLION for a new jail?!
Quick summary On 8/8/23 the Sac County BOS voted on an item amending a contract with jail expansion design firm Nacht & Lewis, and a...
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- May 11
- 5 min
Jail expansion update & ADP reduction
At the end of 2022 we saw Sacramento County bring back its plan for jail expansion, despite the community having previously blocked an...
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- Apr 17
- 11 min
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...
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- Dec 16, 2022
- 7 min
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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- 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
- 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
- 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
- 1 min
Group gun violence & Supe show-stopping comments
At the 5/24/22 Board of Supes meeting the Board received a report on gun violence from the Public Safety and Justice team. The...
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- Jun 1, 2022
- 5 min
Marlon Yarber’s Sweet Spot
aka Probation vs. Public Defender for Pretrial Programs Report At the 5/10/22 Sacramento County Board of Supervisors meeting, the...
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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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- Apr 3, 2022
- 2 min
Food inequity and ARPA inequity
Item 52 at the Sac County BOS meeting was ostensibly an unobjectionable item. It sets aside money for a Food Insecurity Pilot Program...
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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 20, 2022
- 3 min
More Incarceration More Money
2.8.22 Sac County Board of Supervisors meeting report-back Item 30: Sacramento County Jail Accessibility Update and Plan.pdf For those...
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- Jan 17, 2022
- 3 min
An ARPA Update!
First, the County: BOS Meeting 1.11.22 (Item 7 and Tip of the iceberg for Item 60) Last Tuesday, county staff presented a proposal to the...
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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
- 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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