Mayor Sends $100 Million Affordable Funding Trust To City Council
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg, responding to Sacramento's housing shortage, has asked the City Council on Tuesday to vote to create a $100 million affordable housing trust fund.
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Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg, responding to Sacramento's housing shortage, has asked the City Council on Tuesday to vote to create a $100 million affordable housing trust fund.
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Tony Vitello walked up the dugout stairs to meet with reporters about 15 minutes later than expected because of a team meeting that went longer than planned.
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New state regulations approved this month are set to significantly reshape California's cardroom industry, with operators warning the changes would effectively outlaw blackjack-style games from within those facilities.
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Democratic leaders a say White House proposal doesn't make the grade as they demand new restrictions on ICE and threaten a shutdown of the Homeland Security Department.
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Health officials in the East Bay said a man has died from consuming toxic wild mushrooms, amid an ongoing spike in mushroom-related poisonings throughout California.
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A Natomas mother demanded that her daughter be exhumed and cremated after a Sacramento cemetery moved her grave without telling the family.
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A deadly Sacramento street is about to get a traffic safety makeover.
Ashley Sharp reports.
New state regulations approved this month are set to significantly reshape California's cardroom industry, with operators warning the changes would effectively outlaw blackjack-style games from within those facilities.
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