Section: Local Stories
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Green is the old black: California looks to phase out private prison partnerships as Trump administration doubles down
Students lobby Sacramento State to divest from businesses that benefit from for-profit incarceration.
This article was published on 04.13.17
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Citizens of Trump
Legal immigrants may rush to naturalize under mercurial president, says former Obama policy adviser.
This article was published on 04.13.17
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Rise of the DigiGirlz: Two-day technology showcase draws dozens of female middle schoolers to Sacramento State
Separate initiatives work to encourage more girls, people of color in science and tech fields.
This article was published on 04.13.17
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Bystander caught in the crossfire of south Sacramento shooting
Victim expected to survive, along with three others shot at Del Paso Heights Park on Sunday.
This article was published on 04.06.17
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Gunning for approval: As Sacramento sheriff eases application process for concealed firearms, state lawmaker looks to audit practice
Assemblyman criticizes department that issued nearly 8,500 permits in five years.
This article was published on 04.06.17
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Citing Trump uncertainty, Sacramento County looks to take cautious approach to permitting recreational marijuana
Zoning proposal draws mixed reaction from marijuana industry.
This article was published on 04.06.17
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Outsourcing detention
As feds seek more beds to lock up deportable immigrants, California may try to thwart them.
This article was published on 04.06.17
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Animal refuge accuses Sacramento SPCA of straying from vegan food policy CEO says never existed
Grass Valley nonprofit’s online petition demanding vegan menu at SPCA events has collected 8,300 signatures.
This article was published on 04.06.17
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Her illegal dad
67 percent of Sacramento County’s immigrant detainees committed nonserious offenses or no crimes at all.
This article was published on 04.06.17
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Down and out in suburbia: Creek pollution, homeless influx have some South Natomas residents supporting councilman’s tent city
Winter storms pushed city’s homeless residents into suburb’s view.
This article was published on 04.06.17
April 13, 2017
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