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Sacramento Fire Department celebrates first Emergency Medical Service Academy Graduation
The Sacramento Fire Department (SFD) recently marked a significant milestone with the graduation of its first Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Academy — a major step in modernizing emergency respon...
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The California Environmental Quality Act, CEQA, is the state’s signature environmental legislation, and is also often named as the villain in the state’s housing shortage. But the story may not be that simple.
Zoning laws determine what can be built and where. These laws have shaped California, but are they really just tools for social engineering? The history of zoning is closely tied to racial segregation, as well as the state's shortage of …
California has some of the worst economic inequality in the United States. Is the housing crisis a cause?
As California insurance companies have revoked the fire policies of thousands of homeowners, the state has taken steps to get them covered again.
The future of 1,100 miles of spectacular coastline is in the hands of the California Coastal Commission, which is beloved by coastal environmentalists, notorious among those who favor development, and little-known in the inland parts of the state.
From CapPublicRadio...
From Rancho Cordova Grapevine Independent...
The Rancho Cordova City Council voted unanimously April 21 to delay a decision on the proposed Mills Crossing development, after a packed meeting filled with public comments raised significant concerns over parking, public safety and the role of a planned wellness center.
From Sacramento News and Review...
“The rent, the rent, is too damn high!” shouted dozens of people on April 2 as they gathered outside the state capitol in Sacramento. They were there to support the announcement of a new bill to curb unreasonable rent hikes in California.
From The Sacramento Bee...
When former President Barack Obama introduced the Promise Zone initiative in his 2013 State of the Union address, the idea seemed straightforward: A child’s ZIP code should not determine their future. Yet across the country, neighborhoods marked by poverty and disinvestment continued to miss out on crucial resources and support. The solution Obama proposed was not simply more funding — it was collaboration.
From CalMatters...
From Folsom Telegraph...
The Folsom City Council on Tuesday approved $810,000 in Permanent Local Housing Allocation funds toward Habitat for Humanity to build the low-income, sweat-equity homes on Persifer Street.
The city of Folsom approved the 83-unit Toll Brothers at Folsom Ranch Phase 2D subdivision south of Highway 50.
From Folsom Times...
Community members, local leaders, and representatives from both the Choose Folsom and the El Dorado Hills Chamber gathered Thursday afternoon to celebrate the grand opening of Anindell, Folsom’s newest luxury living facility for adults aged 55 and over.
Housing costs in California have remained high over the last 30 years despite more housing being added to the market, according to a recent report by the Public Policy Institute of California.
From Carmichael Times...
Sacramento County’s Department of Child, Family and Adult Services is working to preserve housing for vulnerable residents in our community. The Department of Child, Family and Adult Services is distributing funds from the California Department of Social Services Community Care Expansion Preservation Program. Sacramento County’s Department of Child, Family and Adult Services is investing nearly $12 million to preserve facilities; maintain dedicated beds for qualified residents, which includes disabled and older adults; and avoid homelessness.
The Folsom City Council last week approved $25 million in bonds to build the 52-unit Harrington Grove affordable housing project near Blue Ravine Road and East Bidwell Street.
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