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Thompson Votes to Pass 2024 Water Resources Development Act

Aug 05, 2024 09:53AM ● By Office of Rep. Mike Thompson News Release

On July 22, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) voted to pass H.R. 8812, the Water Resources Development Act of 2024, bipartisan legislation that will authorize the Army Corp of Engineers to make crucial investments in America's ports, inland waterways, flood management systems, ecosystems, and other water resources infrastructure.

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West Sacramento Makes Mid-Year Budget Adjustments

Aug 05, 2024 09:13AM ● By Mitch Barber

On July 17, Finance Director Roberta Raper gave City Council mid-year adjustments to the 2024-25 mid-term budget, which runs from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025.

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Yolo County District Attorney Comfort Dog Aloha Inducted into California Animal Hall of Fame

Aug 05, 2024 08:59AM ● By Yolo County District Attorney News Release

Courtroom comfort dog Aloha was inducted into the California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) Animal Hall of Fame during an awards ceremony at the Pacific Veterinary Conference in San Francisco.

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County Administrator's Office Expands Team to Better Serve the Community

Jul 23, 2024 05:17PM ● By Yolo County News Release

These appointments underscore the county's commitment to providing resident-centric governance and improving the quality of life

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City Changes Street, Court Title

Jul 23, 2024 05:13PM ● By Angela Underwood

In a city staff report presented at the July 17 regular City Council meeting, there was a resolution to rename a street

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Tuleyome Tale – Western Fence Lizard: Unsung Hero or Just a Regular Joe?

Jul 23, 2024 12:43PM ● By Diana Drips, Certified California Naturalist

You have probably seen hundreds of them in your life, the unassuming Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)

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Nationwide Search Brings Dr. Raja Dutta to Yolo County as Medical Director of Psychiatry

Jul 23, 2024 12:34PM ● By Yolo County News Release

The Yolo County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) proudly welcomes Dr. Raja Dutta as its new Medical Director of Psychiatry

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Gallery 1075 Presents 11th Annual Exhibit

Jul 23, 2024 12:31PM ● By City of West Sacramento News Release

Gallery 1075’s 11th annual Exhibit of the West Sacramento Art Guild, featuring a diverse array of works by local artists, began on July 8 and runs through July 31

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West Sacramento Offers Fun for Seniors

Jul 23, 2024 12:27PM ● By MPG Staff

If you are 50 plus and yearn for a variety of activities, come join in the fun at the West Sacramento Community Center and participate in the Active Aging programs

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Parks Department Gifted $30,000

Jul 23, 2024 12:23PM ● By Angela Underwood

West Sacramento's July 2024 Parks Make Life Better decree was given at Bridgeway Island Park and complimented by a $30,000 donation from West Sac Play

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Three-Decade-Long Project Realized

Jul 18, 2024 10:09AM ● By Angela Underwood

City officials passed a resolution that has been three decades in the making

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“The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” Set to Open for Davis Musical Theatre Company

Jul 18, 2024 10:05AM ● By Davis Musical Theatre Company News Release

Davis Musical Theatre Company (DMTC) presents its Young Performers’ Theatre production of “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”, from July 19 through July 28

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California Capital Airshow Soars at Mather

Jul 17, 2024 04:29PM ● By Ornella Rossi, photos by Rick Sloan

The 18th annual California Capital Airshow took over the skies at Mather Airport on July 13 and 14, delivering a weekend packed with aerial acrobatics and community engagement

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2024 Point-in-Time Homeless Count Shows Increase

Jul 17, 2024 11:26AM ● By Yolo County News Release

The Yolo County Homeless and Poverty Action Coalition (HPAC), a Local Nonprofit Committed to Combating Homelessness and Poverty in Yolo County, Released its 2024 Point-in-Time (PIT) Count Report that Shows an Increase.

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Grand Jury Addresses Missile Site Contamination

Jul 08, 2024 10:27AM ● By Carol Feineman, photo by Carol Feineman

The Grand Jury Found That Cleanup Efforts Will Require Soil Remediation and Groundwater Monitoring to Mitigate Environmental Impacts

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West Sacramento Provides Heat Wave Relief

Jun 28, 2024 03:26PM ● By City of West Sacramento News Release

People Can Seek Refuge From the Heat at Several Different West Sacramento Locations This Week

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Legendary Locomotive Makes 19 Whistle Stops

Jun 28, 2024 02:53PM ● By MPG Staff

Big Boy No. 4014 Features Public Display Days in Roseville

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Marysville Council to Address Hotel Emergency Proclamation

Jun 20, 2024 11:17AM ● By City of Marysville News Release

Concerns Over the Structural Integrity of the Marysville Hotel Have Prompted the Marysville City Council to Convene a Special Meeting this Friday at 9 a.m.

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1 in 6 New Trucks and Buses in California Are Zero-Emission

Jun 11, 2024 02:33PM ● By Office of Governor Newsom News Release

Sales of New Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Trucks in California in 2023 Have Doubled from the Prior Year

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Food Access in West Sac Improves with Mobile Farmers Market

Jun 04, 2024 09:14AM ● By Center for Land-Based Learning News Release

Mobile Market Makes Five Stops in West Sacramento

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Yolo County Fair Opening Night Gala is Back

Jun 04, 2024 09:04AM ● By Yolo County Fair News Release

"Over the Moon" Gala to Take Place on Wednesday, Aug. 14, from 6:30 to 9 p.m.

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Patti LaBelle to Join the Toyota Concert Series on the Golden 1 Stage

May 30, 2024 03:16PM ● By California State Fair News Release

The Songstress Will Perform at the California State Fair

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New Measure Eligible for California's November 2024 Ballot

May 30, 2024 03:02PM ● By California Secretary of State News Release

Restricts Spending by Health Care Providers Meeting Specified Criteria

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John Ford Coley Leaves Legacy Through Music

May 30, 2024 02:13PM ● By Annie Kerr

The ‘70s Star Takes the Hard Rock Stage June 7

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California Increases Groundwater Supply

May 29, 2024 12:35PM ● By Office of Governor Gavin Newsom News Release

For the First Time Since 2019, California's Groundwater Storage Has Increased

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Aguiar-Curry Bill Expanding Telehealth Under Medi-Cal Passes

May 29, 2024 12:25PM ● By Office of Assembly Majority Leader Cecilia Aguiar-Curry News Release

Assembly Majority Leader Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D- Winters) Announced Recently That Her Assembly Bill 2339 Passed the Assembly Floor

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Delta Counties Say Delta Conveyance Cost Benefit Analysis is Insufficient

May 29, 2024 12:12PM ● By Delta Counties Coalition News Release

Patrick Hume, Chair of the Delta Counties Coalition (DCC), Made a Statement on Behalf of the Five Jurisdictions That Would be Most Negatively Impacted

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Yolo County Seeks Community Partners for Home Energy Efficiency Programs

May 29, 2024 11:10AM ● By County of Yolo News Release

These Initiatives Align with Yolo County’s Goal, Established By the Board of Supervisors in 2020, to Achieve a Carbon-Negative Footprint By 2030

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River City High Earns Gold Medal Again

May 29, 2024 11:00AM ● By Academic Innovations News Release

River City High is a Shining Example of Student Success, Exceeding State Averages and Standards in Test Scores and Graduation Rate

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West Sacramento Community Academy Praised

May 29, 2024 10:55AM ● By Angela Underwood

While Many Groups Can Say They Graduated in 2024, Only a Few Can Claim They Are The First Graduating Class of a Select Group

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Fallen Officer Honored

May 29, 2024 10:50AM ● By Angela Underwood, photos by Angela Underwood

Mayor Martha Guererro and Councilwoman Quirinao Orozco Honored the Life of Officer James H. McKnight, Who Lost His Life in the Line of Duty Serving West Sacramento in 1990

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Help Prevent Fentanyl Fatalities by Being Aware

May 28, 2024 11:52AM ● By Carol Feineman

The Third Annual “Fighting Fentanyl” Fentanyl Awareness Event Will Be on June 1

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Volunteers Honored with DOVIA Awards

May 23, 2024 02:56PM ● By Ornella Rossi, photos by Bill Taylor

The Nonprofit Directors of Volunteers in Agencies (DOVIA) Honored 23 Volunteers From Communities Throughout Sacramento County and Yolo County

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2024-25 School Calendar Year Proposed

May 23, 2024 02:39PM ● By Angela Underwood

Interim Superintendent of Human Resources Farah Ubaidullah Presented the School Board Trustees and Superintendent Edith Hildreth With Two Choices

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Big Day of Giving Big Deal

May 23, 2024 01:49PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner, photos by Susan Maxwell Skinner

Local Nonprofit Organizations Were Big Winners in the May 7 Big Day of Giving

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