Will Newsom veto California bill to ban former ICE agents from certain jobs?
admin Gov. Gavin Newsom has not decided on California Assembly Bill 1896, which would bar former federal immigration officers from police,…
September 2026
Your guide to the candidates for SMUD Board of Directors Ward 3
A detailed look at the SMUD board of directors Ward 3 race between incumbent Gregg Fishman and challenger Scott Slotterbeck,…
Your guide to the Folsom City Council race in the 3rd District
Incumbent Sarah Aquino faces Jag Nagendra in Folsom’s 3rd District race as candidates debate infrastructure, public services, parks and the…
How Placer County friends landed on ‘Amazing Race’ after global adventures
Garrett McGuire and Conner Wilson are competing on “The Amazing Race” on CBS after sharing adventures around the world. They…
ICE wasted taxpayer money on Alligator Alcatraz with no contract, report finds
A GAO audit found Alligator Alcatraz in the Everglades operated without an ICE contract, costing nearly three times more per…
Electroshock gloves, mask bans: Newsom signs 21 bills to curb ICE in California
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed bills banning electroshock gloves, restricting flash-bangs, and expanding state oversight of federal immigration enforcement in California.
Newsom veto of wildfire insurance bills leads supporters to ask: Was it payback?
Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed two homeowner insurance bills, drawing criticism from advocacy groups supporting Eaton, Palisades wildfire survivors.
Small jet overruns Auburn Municipal Airport runway; passengers escape injury
A small jet overran a runway at Auburn Municipal Airport on Tuesday stopping about 150 feet away, but all aboard…
Elk Grove’s Giant Pumpkin Festival is back. Here’s what to know before you visit
The 32nd Elk Grove Giant Pumpkin Festival is at Elk Grove Park this weekend with weigh-offs, pumpkin regatta, contests, rides,…
No kitchen nightmare: Gordon Ramsay dines on famous KC BBQ while filming show
Gordon Ramsay was spotted at Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que filming Kitchen Nightmares; the episode includes KC BBQ and a shoot…