California
Records show UC Merced police are sharing license plate data with Border Patrol
Updated April 23, 2026 at 11:34 AM
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Local
Sacramento councilmember needs land for homeless shelter. He’s still searching
April 15, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Local
Amtrak’s allure grows as gas tops $5. Let’s do the math for Valley, Bay Area trips
April 3, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Education
How a contract cancellation reveals strain between SCUSD board, staff and watchdogs
Updated April 2, 2026 at 12:27 PM
Local
Campaign-funded banner pulled from Rocklin field — did it break Little League rules?
Updated March 26, 2026 at 8:48 AM
Capitol Alert
CA governor candidate Tom Steyer is making a big housing promise. Is it doable?
Updated March 21, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Education
Sac City budget deficit hits $171M. Why do its finances look worse every month?
Updated March 19, 2026 at 2:12 PM
Capitol Alert
Swalwell’s 90-day housing permit deadline: Will it speed up building in CA?
Updated March 10, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Local
Sacramento fireworks watchdog calls for probe of Cal Fire about Esparto blast
Updated March 10, 2026 at 2:14 PM
Local
Emails show investigators wanted to probe Esparto warehouse owner before deadly blast
Updated March 11, 2026 at 12:20 PM
California
Immigrants in Central Valley are challenging ICE detentions at record-high rates
Updated March 9, 2026 at 10:26 AM
National
Alligator Alcatraz environmental assessment leaves ‘more questions than answers’
Updated March 20, 2026 at 8:42 AM
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