https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/article315835483.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/9b9b52f9-879f-49db-882c-e75c1d482f4d/2_th.jpg Matsui and Vang trade barbs in Congressional race. Here's what to know In the weeks leading up to the election, incumbent and long-time U.S. Representative Doris Matsui and her Democratic rival, Sacramento City Councilor Mai Vang, have been trading attacks. The Bee's politics editor, Lauren Chapman, breaks down the accusations on May 20, 2026. https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/article315835483.html/video-embed 115 2026-05-21T00:22:13Z no https://www.sacbee.com/opinion/article315662978.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/53320e4c-de89-427f-a7a8-9b10af93da9f/1_th.jpg See progress on the construction of the Capitol Annex in downtown Sacramento Progress continues on the new Capitol Annex in downtown Sacramento on May 6, 2026. https://www.sacbee.com/opinion/article315662978.html/video-embed 123 2026-05-20T19:55:25Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/education/article315831449.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/9ff0bf88-92a1-456a-98a1-8beb973428fd/2_th.jpg Highlands charter schools avoid closure after board overturns revocation The Sacramento County Board voted to reverse Twin Rivers’ revocation, keeping Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools open amid funding concerns. https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/education/article315831449.html/video-embed 147 2026-05-20T19:41:36Z no https://www.sacbee.com/opinion/article315835747.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/535cdfbf-3977-401b-a325-2c0b06dc3566/1_th.jpg Watch The Sacramento Bee's Editorial Board answer live questions about endorsements The Sacramento Bee's Editorial Board answered questions about the election endorsement process in a live remote Q&A event on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. https://www.sacbee.com/opinion/article315835747.html/video-embed 1599 2026-05-21T01:06:14Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/election/article315777576.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/d3563354-c3cb-4aeb-9ed2-bcbc1a4b4de6/2_th.jpg Was that Tiktok paid for by Tom Steyer? Bee reporter breaks down controversy Tom Steyer reported payments to influences as part of campaign finance filings. The state’s political ethics watchdog is investigating the campaign and a paid influencer for potentially violating a state law on political advertisements. https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/election/article315777576.html/video-embed 90 2026-05-16T00:34:54Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/education/article315830834.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/94f30694-8d55-4664-af7c-8fa6ceef11d6/2_th.jpg A love story unfolds at UC Davis School of Medicine commencement Habib Salamah gets down on one knee on stage at the UC Davis School of Medicine commencement to propose to Alaa’i Alshabrawy on May 16, 2026 at the Mondavi Center. https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/education/article315830834.html/video-embed 24 2026-05-20T19:05:54Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/health-and-medicine/article315827473.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/a3505831-c90a-49fa-9a06-fe1dff48b4da/2_th.jpg PCOS name changes to PMOS, why it matters For decades, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome has been brushed off as a “cyst problem” — a misunderstanding baked into the name itself. That is about to change. https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/health-and-medicine/article315827473.html/video-embed 210 2026-05-20T15:39:06Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article315815866.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/1c21cee3-3865-41de-9019-228e180eddf7/1_th.jpg Sacramento County DA announces the capture of Camron Lee in Mexico Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho and FBI Sacramento Acting Special Agent in Charge Eugene Wu on May 19, 2026 announce the capture of Camron Lee, who will face murder charges for the death of Angelica Bravo. https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article315815866.html/video-embed 76 2026-05-20T14:13:58Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article315815553.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/4c1fba7e-ba08-432c-9070-253f800f8077/2_th.jpg Watch Sacramento cat fly 104 inches as it trains for long jump world record Smino the black cat challenges the world record long jump, according to Instagram user Alex Simphoukham, on May 13, 2026, in Sacramento, https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article315815553.html/video-embed 25 2026-05-19T22:15:01Z no https://www.sacbee.com/food-drink/article315828025.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/75559424-7dab-41f7-a38c-7160b4f9d453/1_th.jpg See Mulvaney's B&L chef prepare wild California King salmon after 3-year ban John Trujillo, executive chef at Mulvaney's B&L, shares his enthusiasm on May 18, 2026, for being able to serve wild salmon caught on the California coast after a three-year fishing ban. https://www.sacbee.com/food-drink/article315828025.html/video-embed 107 2026-05-20T16:34:12Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article315804263.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/e35a95ec-e52f-4f81-bfef-01acd2f3c76e/1_th.jpg How the courts work — what “arraignment,” “bail,” and “plea deal” actually mean When a big crime story breaks, the court updates can feel like a different language: "arraignment," "bail," "plea deal." Here’s a quick guide to what those steps usually mean—and what comes next. https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article315804263.html/video-embed 118 2026-05-18T22:58:02Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/election/article315732798.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/c6a5bf58-82c0-4aee-88a8-82db0c7587d3/2_th.jpg There's 61 people running for CA governor. Meet some of the wild-card candidates Sacramento Bee reporter Ben Paviour introduces some of the wild-card candidates running for California governor, including LivingForGod AndCountry DeMott, Barack Obama Shaw and Randeep Dhillon. https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/election/article315732798.html/video-embed 131 2026-05-18T11:30:00Z no