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Fentanyl bills fail in state senate

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — On Tuesday, the California Legislature’s Public Safety Committee failed to pass two ...

By Ethan Biando

January 12, 2022

Local Government

Newsom appeals federal court-order mandating vaccines for CA prison guards, some of his largest recall donors

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Through California Attorney General Rob Bonta earlier this week, Governor Gavin Newsom appealed a ...

By Ethan Biando

October 15, 2021

Local Government

Newsom emerges victorious in recall election, will remain governor

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California governor Gavin Newsom survived a long-awaited recall election on Tuesday evening ...

By Ethan Biando

September 14, 2021

Local Government

44 District Attorneys, including Anne Marie Schubert, file lawsuit against early release of 76,000 CA prisoners

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A civil lawsuit has been filed in the Sacramento Superior Court by 44 ...

By Ethan Biando

May 27, 2021

Local Government

Sacramento City Council adopts stricter use-of-force policy for Sacramento Police Department

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento City Council has adopted a proposal that aims to make ...

By Ethan Biando

May 4, 2021

Local Government

Sacramento City Council to review ordinance seeking to fine property owners for illegal fireworks

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A newly-drafted amendment to Sacramento City Code chapter 8.48 was passed by ...

By Ethan Biando

May 4, 2021

Local Government

Sacramento DA Schubert to run for state Attorney General

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The District Attorney for the county of Sacramento, Anne Marie Schubert, announced ...

By Ethan Biando

April 26, 2021