Sacramento County Government Announcements

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United States   (07/26/2024)

ALB-USA Enterprises Recalls ALB Flavor Ground Cinnamon Because of Possible Health Risk

ALB-USA Enterprises, Inc. of Bronx, NY is recalling ALB Flavor brand Cinnamon Powder, because it potentially contaminated with elevated levels of lead. Short-term exposures to very low levels of lead may not elicit any symptoms. It is possible that increased blood lead levels may be the only apparen
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United States   (07/26/2024)

Boar's Head Provisions Co. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Liverwurst And Other Deli Meat Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

WASHINGTON, July 26, 2024 - Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc., a Jarratt, Va., establishment, is recalling all liverwurst product produced by the establishment that is currently available in commerce because...
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City of Sacramento   (07/25/2024)

How will the Supreme Court’s Grants Pass decision affect the City’s work to address homelessness? Here’s an FAQ

In its most significant decision on homelessness in decades, the U.S. Supreme Court on June 28, 2024, ruled that it is not a violation of the Eighth Amendment for municipalities to enforce a prohibition on camping in public spaces. The Supreme Courts ruling vacates the law established by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, whose [...] The post How will …
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City of Sacramento   (07/25/2024)

Sacramento City Attorney issues statement about fire and safety inspection at Camp Resolution

Sacramento City Attorney Susana Alcala Wood has issued the following statement about the fire and safety inspection that occurred today at 2225 Colfax St., also known as Camp Resolution. **** "Last week, representatives of the Sacramento Homeless Union (Union) blocked fire and safety inspectors from entering Camp Resolution to conduct a health and safety inspection [...] The post Sacramento City …
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City of Sacramento   (07/25/2024)

Data Report: How the City responded to homelessness July 15-21

The City of Sacramento has released its weekly progress report for the Citys Incident Management Team responding to homelessness. From July 15-21, the City of Sacramento received 666 calls to 311 customer service related to unsheltered individuals. Through the work of the IMT, 962 calls were closed, meaning that either the issue was remedied, compliance was achieved, [...] The post …
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State of California   (07/25/2024)

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Groundbreaking Event Celebrates Start of Construction on SacRT's Watt/I-80 Transit Center Improvement Project

Groundbreaking Event Celebrates Start of Construction on SacRT's Watt/I-80 Transit Center Improvement Project dimmital Thu, 07/25/2024 - 09:26
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United States   (07/25/2024)

JFE Franchising, Inc. Recalls A Limited Number of Products Because Of Possible Health Risk

JFE Franchising, Inc. of Houston, TX, is recalling a limited number of products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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State of California   (07/24/2024)

Roger Niello CA Senate 06:
Groundbreaking Event Celebrates Start of Construction on SacRT's Watt/I-80 Transit Center Improvement Project

Groundbreaking Event Celebrates Start of Construction on SacRT's Watt/I-80 Transit Center Improvement Project dimmital Wed, 07/24/2024 - 16:09
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United States   (07/23/2024)

Kenny's Farmhouse Cheese Recalls St. Jerome Cheese Lot: 231129 Because of Possible Health Risk

Kenny's Farmhouse Cheese of Austin, Ky is recalling St. Jerome cheese, batch 231129, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened im
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City of Sacramento   (07/23/2024)

Sacramento set to be awarded $38.7 million grant for internet infrastructure projects

The City of Sacramento is set to receive a significant boost in its efforts to enhance broadband internet access, thanks to a $38.7 million grant from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC). This funding, part of the CPUC's Last Mile Federal Funding Account Grant Program, aims to expand internet connectivity to underserved and unserved communities [...] The post Sacramento set …
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City of Sacramento   (07/22/2024)

City extends cooling center operations to July 26

Due to the continuing high temperatures, the City of Sacramento is extending cooling center operations at the Outreach and Engagement Center and the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center. The OEC (3615 Auburn Blvd.) will remain open through 8 a.m. Friday, July 26. The center can accommodate up to 50 guests at a time, offers [...] The post City extends …
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United States   (07/22/2024)

Wiers Farm, Inc Expands Voluntary Recall on Whole and Salad Cucumbers Due to Possible Contamination with Listeria

Willard, OH (July 22, 2024) - Out of an abundance of caution, Wiers Farm Inc. of Willard, OH, is expanding its July 12, 2024, recall to include additional produce because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Wiers Farm Inc., in cooperation
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United States   (07/22/2024)

In Association with Wiers Farm, Inc. and R.S. Hanline Co Inc., ALDI Recalls Jalapenos, Green Peppers and Green Beans Due to a Potential Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination

Batavia, Ill. (July 22, 2024) - In cooperation with Wiers Farm, Inc. and R.S. Hanline Co Inc. and out of an abundance of caution, ALDI Inc., ("ALDI") recalls Freshire Farms jalapenos, green peppers and green beans. The affected product from Wiers Farm, Inc. and R.S. Hanline Co Inc is recalled due to
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City of Elk Grove   (07/21/2024)

Elk Grove Cooling Center Re-opens July 22

In anticipation of daily temperatures topping the century mark again next week, the City of Elk Grove and Cosumnes Community Services District will open a cooling center on Monday, July 22. The center will operate daily from Noon to 8 p.m. through Wednesday, July 24 at the Wackford Community Complex at 9014 Bruceville Road. Operating dates may be extended if …
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United States   (07/19/2024)

Stutz Packing Co. Recalls Walnut Product Because of Possible Health Risk

Stutz Packing Company of Indio, CA is voluntarily recalling it's 1-pound packages of Shelled Walnuts, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others
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State of California   (07/19/2024)

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Assemblymember Kevin McCarty’s bill requiring high school students to take a financial literacy class makes it to Governor’s desk.

Assemblymember Kevin McCartys bill requiring high school students to take a financial literacy class makes it to Governors desk. braithsi Fri, 07/19/2024 - 13:43 Email Simone.Braithwaite@asm.ca.gov Wednesday, July 10, 2024 Many young Californians are entering college and the workforce without a baseline understanding of personal finance. This is at a time when theyre being hounded by credit card ads and …
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City of Sacramento   (07/19/2024)

City activates cooling centers July 19-24

With the National Weather Service forecasting triple-digit high temperatures for the coming days, the City of Sacramento will activate the Outreach and Engagement Center and the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center as cooling centers where residents can find relief from the heat. The OEC (3615 Auburn Blvd.) will operate from 2 p.m. Friday (July [...] The post City activates …
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City of Sacramento   (07/19/2024)

Data Report: How the City responded to homelessness July 8-14

The City of Sacramento has released its weekly progress report for the Citys Incident Management Team responding to homelessness. From July 8-14, the City of Sacramento received 818 calls to 311 customer service related to unsheltered individuals. Through the work of the IMT, 1,000 calls were closed, meaning that either the issue was remedied, compliance was achieved, [...] The post …
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City of Citrus Heights   (07/18/2024)

National Night Out 2024

Get to know your neighbors by hosting a National Night Out event! The deadline to register is Friday, July 26, 2024.
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City of Citrus Heights   (07/16/2024)

$150,000 Non-Profit Community Support Fund Now Open for Applications

Apply today for the Non-Profit Community Support Fund!
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City of Sacramento   (07/16/2024)

$500,000 in grants now available to fund programs supporting Sacramento start-up businesses and entrepreneurs

The City of Sacramento Office of Innovation and Economic Development is now accepting applications for grants to fund organizations that help start-up businesses and entrepreneurs in Sacramento. The Innovation Incubator and Accelerator Grants are focused on supporting early-stage businesses located in the city of Sacramento. The goal is to help participants start or grow their [...] The post $500,000 in …
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City of Sacramento   (07/15/2024)

Sacramento nighttime hospitality industry invited to attend upcoming safety events

The City of Sacramento Office of Nighttime Economy will host two free upcoming events designed to support and educate the Sacramento nighttime hospitality industry. These events, to be held at 300 Richards Blvd., Room 221, will provide valuable training and information to help businesses operate safely and effectively. Our goal is to ensure that Sacramentos [...] The post Sacramento nighttime …
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City of Sacramento   (07/15/2024)

Here’s what you need to know about cannabis at the California State Fair

The California State Fair is making history by introducing onsite cannabis sales and consumption for the first time, with the City of Sacramento providing authorization to ensure compliance with local regulations. The 2024 California State Fair at Cal Expo runs from July 12 to 28. Onsite sales and consumption will be available on most days, [...] The post Heres what …
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United States   (07/15/2024)

AW Farms Recalls Ready-To-Eat Hot Dog Products Produced Without Benefit of Inspection

WASHINGTON, July 15, 2024 - AW Farms, an Argillite, Ky., establishment, is recalling approximately 6,900 pounds of hot dog products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection, the...
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United States   (07/13/2024)

Taylor's Sausage, Inc. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Landjaeger Sausage Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

WASHINGTON, July 13, 2024 - Taylor's Sausage, Inc., a Cave Junction, Ore., establishment, is recalling approximately 74 pounds of ready-to-eat Landjaeger sausage products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the...
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City of Elk Grove   (07/13/2024)

Fatal Single-Vehicle Collision On Calvine Road

On July 5, 2024, at approximately 12:08 p.m., the Elk Grove Police Department responded to Calvine Road, between Carmencita Avenue and Bader Road, regarding a single-vehicle collision.       The driver and sole occupant of a Kia Soul was traveling eastbound on Calvine Road when, for unknown reasons, the vehicle collided with another car. The driver continued accelerating eastbound, …
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City of Elk Grove   (07/13/2024)

Fatal Single-Vehicle Collision

On July 5, 2024, at approximately 6:49 p.m., the Elk Grove Police Department responded to West Stockton Boulevard, between Whitelock Parkway and Kyler Road, regarding a single-vehicle collision. The driver and solo occupant of a Nissan SUV, was driving north bound on West Stockton Boulevard when the driver drifted over the south bound lane, colliding into the field on the …
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City of Elk Grove   (07/13/2024)

Arrest Made In Double Homicide

Detectives have arrested the victims adult son for the double homicide that occurred on Crosscourt Way. Officers responded to the 9000 block of Crosscourt Way following a report of suspicious circumstances around 2:13 pm on Friday, June 28th. The reporting person, the victims son, 44-year-old Mark Navarrete, claimed to go to his parents house after several unsuccessful attempts to contact …
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City of Elk Grove   (07/13/2024)

Double Homicide Investigation

Detectives are investigating a double homicide that occurred Friday afternoon in northeast Elk Grove. On June 28, 2024, at 2:13 pm, officers responded to the 9000 block of Crosscourt Way following a report of suspicious circumstances. The reporting person had gone to their family's residence after several unsuccessful attempts to contact them. Upon entering the home, they discovered both residents, …