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Brickbat: Sic Behavior

Sacramento County officials have agreed to pay $755,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by Salvador Garcia Jr., who was severely… The post Brickbat: Sic Behavior appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Mar 24, 2025

Brickbat: Colorblind Cash

Officials in Sacramento County, California, have unveiled a plan to help families of black and Native American children. And only… The post Brickbat: Colorblind Cash appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Oct 18, 2024

Former chief of staff sues California pol after injuring back during coerced sex: lawsuit

“I want you to kiss it and prove your loyalty,” State Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil told former Chief of Staff Chad Condit during a work trip, claims a civil suit filed in Sacramento County Superior Court.

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2024

California is phasing out its youth prisons. Is a ‘shadow’ justice system emerging?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — When Nia MooreWeathers first heard about California’s sweeping plan to shutter its youth prisons and transform the state’s juvenile justice system, she was filled with hope.

Tribune News Service · Apr 10, 2023

2 people shot at Sikh temple hosting parade in Sacramento County

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Two people were shot Sunday afternoon at a Sikh temple in the Vineyard section of Sacramento County, according to authorities.

Tribune News Service · Mar 26, 2023

2 counties square off with California over mental health duties

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento and Solano counties are in a standoff with the state over mental health coverage for a portion of Medicaid patients in those counties — a dispute that threatens to disrupt care for nearly 50,000 low-income residents receiving treatment for severe mental illness.

Tribune News Service · Mar 17, 2023

Tesla ‘spontaneously’ bursts into flames on Sacramento County highway

A Tesla Model S “spontaneously caught fire” on a Sacramento County highway last weekend after its battery compartment overheated, authorities said.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 31, 2023

California faces severe flood threat from "most potent" in barrage of atmospheric rivers

Sacramento County tonight issued evacuation orders, "effective immediately," with flooding "imminent."

Axios · Jan 9, 2023

Sacramento region braces for next big storm as flood evacuations continue

Still recovering from a powerful atmospheric river system that caused widespread flooding and power outages and led to at least two deaths, Northern California is again bracing for another severe storm.

Tribune News Service · Jan 3, 2023

2nd levee fails after breach in south Sacramento County prompts higher-ground advisory

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Residents in an area of Wilton in southeastern Sacramento County were told to seek higher ground Saturday night after a levee failed on a portion of the Cosumnes River. It was the first of two levees in southern Sacramento County to breach from heavy rains.

Tribune News Service · Jan 1, 2023