The walkout staged yesterday by two thousand Sacramento City Teachers Association members sparked a response by the Sacramento Unified School District President who sent a system wide email saying they need a a Cease Firea in the dispute between them, and teachers need to be in the class room. The reaction…
Cindy Gustafson has been chosen by the Placer County Supervisors as the newest Supervisor, replacing Jennifer Montgomery who has joined the staff of Ca. Gov. Newsom. Cindy is from Tahoe City and serves as the Tahoe City Public Utility Districtas General Manager. She will serve until January 1 2021. Voters…
The Sacramento City Council voted 7-0 Tuesday night to approve an incentive package to help a local investment group build streets and other infrastructure around a privately financed $252 million soccer stadium in the downtown railyard. A decision on who will become the next major league Soccer city could come…
Several thousand union workers walked out on strike today at the five University of California Hospitals in the state. The union alleges unfair labor practices to discourage labor participation and silent protesters. The union, representing 39 thousand workers will protest starting at 9 am to 5 pm. Some traffic delays…
The Vandenberg Air Force Base near Santa Barbra is one of the locations being looked at as the headquarters for the new US Space Command. The US Airforce is considering six locations, Buckley Air Force Base, Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Peterson Air Force Base, and Schriever Air Force Base…
Bowman road has been closed between Apple Lane and Old Airport Road with construction beginning on the Bowman Road Bridges improvement project. The closure is expected to last until next winter or until the project is completed. During construction, the bridges will not be in service and emergency vehicles will…
A womanas body was found Friday near the intersection of highways 193 and 49 in Placerville. The woman has been identified as 37-year old Monique Reyes of Georgetown. The Sheriffas office said that the initial investigation revealed no evidence of foul play however the actual cause of death is yet…
GasBuddy, a popular internet app that provides competitive gas prices throughout the Sacramento area, is forecasting gas prices will dramatically rise in the next few days to over 4 dollars a gallon because of refinery breakdown problems, and the switch over to more emission control gasoline that is legislated by…
The city of Auburn was notified Saturday by electronic means to stay sheltered as local police searched for one or more suspects that were involved in a Rite Aid pharmacy robbery in the 400 block of Grass Valley Highway. The suspects reportedly left the scene in a vehicle which was…
The Auburn Police Department is investigating a case of counterfeit 20-dollar bills being passed or attempted to be passed by students at Placer High School. Police say about 12 students have been identified so far in the case to date. The bogus bills have been passed at the cafeteria and…