Cancelled: Sacramento Regional Transit Board of Directors Meeting November 8
Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The Sacramento Regional Transit Board of Directors is scheduled to meet on Monday, Nov. 8 at 5:30 p.m but the meeting has been cancelled. […] The post Cancelled: Sacramento Regional Transit Board of Directors Meeting November 8 appeared fi
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Judge rules against San Diego schools in COVID vaccine suit
By Associated Press A judge has ruled against the San Diego public school system's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for students, saying the requirement set to begin Jan. 24 conflicts with state law. San Diego Superior Court Judge John Meyer ruled Monday that the San Diego Unified School District does not
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Black Republicans Applaud Election of Asm. Gallagher as GOP Leader
By Tanu Henry | California Black Media (CBM) - Black Republicans in California are applauding the Feb. 8 election of Assemblymember James Gallagher (R-Yuba City) as the new Minority Leader […] The post Black Republicans Applaud Election of Asm. Gallagher as GOP Leader appeared f
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Source: The Sacramento Observer
SCOE Budget Committee Meets February 9
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The SCOE Budget Committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday, Feb. 9 at 4 p.m. Among the topics planned for discussion is to revise […] The post <strong>SCOE Budget Committee Meets February 9</strong> appeared first on The Sacrame
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Robla School District Board of Trustees Meets February 10
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The Robla School District Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet Thursday, Feb. 10 at 5:30 p.m. Among the topics of discussion is […] The post <strong>Robla School District Board of Trustees Meets February 10</strong> appear
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Largest US Public University System Requires Ethnic Studies - Los Angeles Sentinel

Ethnic and social justice studies will join English and science courses as graduation requirements at California State University, after the Board of Trustees at the nation’s largest four-year public university system approved the idea

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SCOE Board of Education Meets February 1
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The SCOE Board of Education is scheduled to meet Tuesday, Feb. 1 at 6:30 p.m. Among the topics planned for discussion is evaluating […] The post SCOE Board of Education Meets February 1 appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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Fox’s late scoring surge pushes Kings past Heat 115-113
By Michael Wagaman | The Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — De’Aaron Fox scored 11 of his 24 points over the final six minutes, including two free throws with 6.2 […] The post Fox’s late scoring surge pushes Kings past Heat 115-113 appeared first on The Sacramento Observ
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California Black Chamber of Commerce and National Association of Minority Contractors / Northern California Chapter Partner to Build Advocacy for M/WBE Construction Trades
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 22, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The new year is off to an industrious start with Jay King, CEO and President of the California Black Chamber of Commerce (CBCC), announcing a statewide partnership with the National Association of Minority Contractors, Northern California
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Sistahs on The Frontline: TANYA FAISON: A MODERN ABOLITIONIST — The Sacramento Observer
As president of the Sacramento Chapter of Black Lives Matter, Tanya Faison shut down one of Sacramento’s main highways in the wake of the police-involved shooting death of young father Stephon Clark in 2018. She also masterminded the shutdown of Golden 1 Center that got the attention of the
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City of Sacramento Council Meeting November 30
Nicholas Ibarra | Observer Staff Writer The Sacramento City Council will be meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 30 at 5 p.m. Among the topics planned for discussion is the designation of […] The post City of Sacramento Council Meeting November 30 appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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Stephanie Bray To Leave United Way — The Sacramento Observer
Stephanie McLemore Bray, president and CEO of United Way California Capital Region, will leave her position in mid-April as she transitions to her new role as chief engagement officer for Seattle Foundation in May. Amber Lovett, chief resource development and marketing officer at United Way
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Source: The Sacramento Observer
California Board Urges Bias Reviews of Police Social Media - Voice and Viewpoint
By DON THOMPSON California police agencies should routinely review officers' social media, cellphones and computers for racist, bigoted or other offensive content that contributes to disproportionate police stops of Black people, a state advisory board said Monday. The controversial recommendation
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Accessing Mental Health Services
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer There are two ways to access mental health in the United States: as part of a health care system or through a public […] The post Accessing Mental Health Services appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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In Four Large Cities, California Homicides Increase - Voice and Viewpoint
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Los Angeles recorded over 300 homicides in 2020, a statistical high mark it had not reached in 11 years. Now, a little over a year later, the body count from that sharp homicide increase continues to stack up - not only in California’s largest city but
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SMUD Policy Committee Meets February 9
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The SMUD Policy Committee is scheduled to meet Wednesday, Feb. 9 at 5:30 p.m. Among the topics planned for discussion are to monitor […] The post <strong>SMUD Policy Committee Meets February 9</strong> appeared first on The
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Source: The Sacramento Observer
Pacers deal All-Star Sabonis to Kings in 6-player trade
By Michael Marot | The Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Pacers will look completely different when they return home later this week, while the Sacramento Kings are getting […] The post Pacers deal All-Star Sabonis to Kings in 6-player trade appeared first on The
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Source: The Sacramento Observer
Elk Grove City Council Meets December 8
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The Elk Grove City Council is scheduled to meet Wednesday, Dec. 8 at 6 p.m. Among the topics planned for discussion is the […] The post Elk Grove City Council Meets December 8 appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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SMUD Board of Directors Meets March 17
Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The SMUD Board of Directors is scheduled to meet Thursday, March 17 at 5:30 p.m. Among the issues planned for discussion is Communications/Community Relations […] The post <strong>SMUD Board of Directors Meets March 17</strong>
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In Colorizing the Characters in ‘Hamilton,’ Playwright Lin-Manuel Miranda Whitewashes History | Post News Group
But he should also make sure we all know Hamilton was no hip-hop hero, just another founding slave holder. Miranda’s color change doesn’t change history, nor make it less
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City Officials Seek To Find Shelter For Unhoused — The Sacramento Observer
SACRAMENTO - Nearly 24 hours after Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg had an outburst about the City’s inability to open warming centers for the unhoused, members of the Sacramento Council held an emergency meeting to discuss the issue. The City Council voted unanimously to open the Southside Park
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Source: The Sacramento Observer
San Juan Unified School District Board of Education Meets January 11
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The San Juan Unified School District Board of Education is scheduled to meet Tuesday, Jan. 11 at 6:30 p.m. Among the topics planned […] The post San Juan Unified School District Board of Education Meets January 11 appeared first on The
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Twin Rivers School Board Meeting December 14
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The Twin Rivers Unified School Board is scheduled to meet Tuesday, Dec. 14 at 6 p.m. Among the issues planned for discussion is […] The post Twin Rivers School Board Meeting December 14 appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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Allen Warren Wants To Continue Serving District — The Sacramento Observer
NORTH SACRAMENTO - Sacramento City Councilman Allen Wayne Warren says he is publically reaffirming his commitment to serve the people of City Council District 2. Warren,who is campaigning for reelection, says he remains a faithful servant to his community and believes strongly that much work
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Source: The Sacramento Observer
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Citrus Heights City Council Meeting January 27
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The Citrus Heights City Council will be meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 27 at 7 p.m. Among the topics planned for discussion will be […] The post Citrus Heights City Council Meeting January 27 appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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COMMENTARY: Do Rappers Know What Is Best For Us? | Post News Group
Kanye West is trying to do what a gang of white supremacists and anti-critical race theorists have wanted to do for years: cancel Black History Month. West’s mother was part of Jesse Jackson’s Operation P.U.S.H. and his father was a member of the Black Panther Party. West says his daughter would
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San Juan Unified School District Board of Education Meets January 25
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The San Juan Unified School District Board of Education is scheduled to meet Tuesday, Jan. 25 at 6:30 p.m. Among the topics planned […] The post San Juan Unified School District Board of Education Meets January 25 appeared first on The
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Source: The Sacramento Observer
Warren Reflects On His Public Service Following Loss — The Sacramento Observer
NORTH SACRAMENTO - Allen Wayne Warren, the representative of Sacramento City Council District 2, called challenger Sean Loloee on Tuesday, morning, Nov. 17, to congratulate the fellow businessman on his election victory, ending the real estate developer’s eight-year reign in office. As of Nov. 18
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Source: The Sacramento Observer
The Observer and CapRadio Awarded Prestigious Report for America Core Member — The Sacramento Observer
The Sacramento Observer and Capital Public Radio (CapRadio) are pleased to announce that they have been selected as one of 64 new newsrooms around the nation to co-host a Report for America journalist to expand coverage of underserved areas in the greater Sacramento region. This support from Report
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#ReclaimMLK Caravan And Parade Travels Through Sacramento
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by […] The post #ReclaimMLK Caravan And Parade Travels Through Sacramento appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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