Sacramento County Government Announcements

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City of Elk Grove   (07/13/2024)

Homicide Investigation Update

One person was shot and killed Tuesday night and detectives are looking to piece together who did it and why. Officers responded to a report of a shooting and a man down in the parking lot of the Holiday Inn Express on Maritime Drive on June 25th around 10:11 p.m. The victim, a 35-year-old Sacramento resident, succumbed to his injuries …
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United States   (07/12/2024)

AB World Foods US, Inc. Recalls Al'Fez Natural Tahini Because of Possible Health Risk

AB World Foods US, Inc. of Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, is voluntarily recalling Al'Fez Natural Tahini in 5.6oz glass jars because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, an
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United States   (07/12/2024)

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

Out of an abundance of caution, Wiers Farm Inc. of Willard, OH, is voluntarily recalling a limited number of whole cucumbers with a pack date of June 5, 2024 and bagged salad cucumbers with a pack date of June 5, 2024 and June 6, 2024 due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. This p
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City of Sacramento   (07/12/2024)

Data Report: How the City responded to homelessness July 1-7

The City of Sacramento has released its weekly progress report for the Citys Incident Management Team responding to homelessness. From July 1-7, the City of Sacramento received 676 calls to 311 customer service related to unsheltered individuals. Through the work of the IMT, 742 calls were closed, meaning that either the issue was remedied, compliance was achieved, [...] The post …
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City of Sacramento   (07/11/2024)

Take this survey to help City staff better protect local waterways

As record temperatures send residents and visitors to regional waterways, City staff want to learn more about their recreational habits. The Citys Department of Utilities is asking boaters and waterway users to take a short survey about their habits on rivers and lakes. The survey is part of the "Keep Our Waters Clean" program, which [...] The post Take this …
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City of Sacramento   (07/11/2024)

Historic Winn Park District homes preserved, offering fresh look and more housing options

Three historic homes off 21st and Q Street in Sacramento's Winn Park Historic District have been preserved and renovated into 12 housing units, which supports the Citys initiative to preserve historical aspects of Sacramento and to allow for a greater array of housing types. City Council in 2018 voted to include these three homes into [...] The post Historic Winn …
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City of Sacramento   (07/11/2024)

City invites community to weigh in on new dog park plans

The Department of Youth, Parks & Community Enrichment (YPCE) is considering options for two new dog parks in the Land Park and Curtis Park neighborhoods and is seeking feedback through an online survey. As part of developing new dog parks, the City considers community input, industry design standards, availability of space and dog park programs outside [...] The post City …
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United States   (07/10/2024)

FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ineligible Meat and Poultry Products Illegally Imported from the Philippines

WASHINGTON, July 10, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for ready-to-eat meat and poultry products that were...
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City of Sacramento   (07/09/2024)

Here’s where the next phase of flood control system maintenance will occur

The Department of Utilities will soon begin maintenance work along critical infrastructure in the Citys flood control system. This maintenance will be similar to the critical infrastructure work the City has performed in past years and is expected to take several weeks to complete. Work will soon be performed at Florin, Morrison and Magpie creeks, [...] The post Here's where …
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City of Sacramento   (07/09/2024)

City extends cooling center operations to July 14

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. Sunday, July 14. The center can accommodate up to 50 guests at a time, offers [...] The post City extends …
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United States   (07/05/2024)

Al-Safa US LLC Recalls Frozen Ready-To-Eat Chicken Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

WASHINGTON, July 5, 2024 - Al-Safa US LLC, the importer of record located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, is recalling approximately 2,010 pounds of imported frozen ready-to-eat chicken products that may...
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State of California   (07/03/2024)

Roger Niello CA Senate 06:
Senate Republicans deliver victories for Californians, democracy

Senate Republicans deliver victories for Californians, democracy dimmital Wed, 07/03/2024 - 16:15
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City of Sacramento   (07/03/2024)

City extends cooling center operations to July 10

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.) now will provide weather respite through 8 a.m. Wednesday, July 10. The center can accommodate up to 50 guests at a [...] The post City extends …
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City of Citrus Heights   (07/03/2024)

City Council Candidate Filing Appointments Available

Interested in running for City Council? Schedule an appointment with the City Clerk between July 15, 2024 and August 9, 2024.
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City of Sacramento   (07/03/2024)

Data Report: How the City responded to homelessness June 24-30

The City of Sacramento has released its weekly progress report for the Citys Incident Management Team responding to homelessness. From June 24-30, the City of Sacramento received 861 calls to 311 customer service related to unsheltered individuals. Through the work of the IMT, 749 calls were closed, meaning that either the issue was remedied, compliance was achieved, [...] The post …
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City of Sacramento   (07/03/2024)

SPD seeks community input on its annual military equipment use report and policy with this online survey

The Sacramento Police Department is seeking input from the public on its annual military equipment use report and policy via this online survey. The survey takes only a few minutes to complete and asks people to share their thoughts on the annual report and policy, which is reviewed and approved by the Sacramento City Council. [...] The post SPD seeks …
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City of Sacramento   (07/03/2024)

Sacramento Community Police Review Commission, SPD host community meeting to discuss annual military equipment use report and policy

The Sacramento Community Police Review Commission, in collaboration with the Sacramento Police Department, is hosting a community meeting to discuss SPDs annual military equipment use report and policy. The meeting will be held 6-9 p.m. on Monday, July 22, at the Oak Park Community Center (3425 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.) The public is invited [...] The post Sacramento Community …
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City of Sacramento   (07/02/2024)

Here are places to go and tips to ‘beat the heat’ this summer

Sacramento is set to experience high temperatures in the coming days, and residents are encouraged to visit City spray parks, pools, and community centers to beat the heat. Pool and spray parks Pools: North Natomas Aquatics Complex and 11 other lifeguarded pools are open for recreational swim and aquatics programming. Free play/wading pools: Four pools [...] The post Here are …
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City of Sacramento   (07/02/2024)

Here is how to properly dispose of fireworks, hot coals and propane tanks

Summer is officially here, and for many Sacramento residents, this means celebrating Fourth of July and other community events with barbecue grilling and fireworks displays. The Recycling and Solid Waste Division wants to remind those celebrating about the importance of using safe practices when disposing of fireworks, briquettes, and propane tanks after a gathering. We [...] The post Here is …
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State of California   (07/01/2024)

Roger Niello CA Senate 06:
California’s latest budget package full of tricks, traps and missed opportunities

Californias latest budget package full of tricks, traps and missed opportunities dimmital Mon, 07/01/2024 - 12:36
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City of Sacramento   (07/01/2024)

Get involved with the citywide effort to improve active transportation infrastructure

The City is asking residents to review and provide input on the draft recommendations to improve the Citys active transportation network. The Department of Public Works Transportation Planning team last year launched a new citywide effort called the Streets for People Active Transportation Plan. Staff engaged with residents at over 50 events around the city, collecting thousands of [...] The …
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City of Sacramento   (07/01/2024)

City continues funding for St. John’s and WEAVE shelter programs for women and children

The Sacramento City Council recently voted to continue funding for women and family shelter programs offered by Saint Johns Program for Real Change and WEAVE through June 2025. Saint Johns Program for Real Change provides shelter and services for women and children experiencing homelessness. Residents receive behavioral health services, substance use disorder counseling, housing navigation, [...] The post City continues …
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City of Sacramento   (07/01/2024)

Sacramento awards $40,000 to support youth STEM programs near Aggie Square

The City of Sacramento, in partnership with developer Wexford Science & Technology, LLC, has granted $40,000 to four local organizations to enhance science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs for youth and schools around Aggie Square, which is located on the UC Davis Sacramento campus. Its important that we keep these dollars local and invest [...] The post Sacramento awards …
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United States   (06/30/2024)

Michael Foods Inc. Recalls Fair Meadow Foundations Liquid Egg Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

WASHINGTON, June 30, 2024 - M.G. Waldbaum dba Michael Foods Inc., a Gaylord, Minn. establishment, is recalling approximately 4,620 pounds of liquid egg products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens...
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State of California   (06/30/2024)

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Assemblymembers Wilson and Garcia Announce Agreement on $10 Billion Climate Resilience Bond for 2024 Ballot

Assemblymembers Wilson and Garcia Announce Agreement on $10 Billion Climate Resilience Bond for 2024 Ballot guerraje Sun, 06/30/2024 - 08:56 Title Communications Director Email Edgar.Guerra@asm.ca.gov Phone 916-319-2011 Sunday, June 30, 2024 Assemblymembers Wilson and Garcia Announce Agreement on $10 Billion Climate Resilience Bond for 2024 Ballot (SACRAMENTO, CA) Today, Assemblymembers Lori Wilson (D-Suisun City) and Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) announced an …
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City of Elk Grove   (06/29/2024)

Elk Grove to Open Cooling Center on Monday

In anticipation of daily temperatures topping the century mark starting early next week, the City of Elk Grove and Cosumnes Community Services District will open a cooling center beginning on Monday, July 1 and operating daily from Noon to 8 p.m. through Friday, July 5 at the Wackford Community Complex at 9014 Bruceville Road. Operating dates may be extended if …
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City of Sacramento   (06/28/2024)

City activates cooling centers July 1-7

With the National Weather Service forecasting an excessive heat watch 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 10 a.m. Monday [...] The post City activates …