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Looking Sideways: Despite deficit, Sacramento City Council wants 400,000 in slush funds
Disneyland for everyone !! Apparently, the city council views Measure U as a bonanza. Sacramentians voted to tax themselves for extra police, fire and services. In addition to their salaries, the council wants $391,500 which amounts to $43,000.-(including the mayor) per council member ,to use as their discretion. The vote is tonight. […]
Build the Arena at Downtown Plaza*
February 12, 2013
We have long opposed of the construction of an arena in downtown Sacramento. We have argued need, cost, and investment to the community. This financially strapped city had spent more than a million dollars on studies related to the Arena. The Railyards Through the years there have many locations considered for a new Arena including Downtown Plaza. However, city leaders […]
DisneyGate: Lisa Serna Mayorga Jailed
December 19, 2012
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Lisa Serna Mayorga, daughter of the late Mayor Joe Serna and is the sister of Sacramento County Supervisor Phil Serna was arrested yesterday. She is accused of misappropriation and grand theft of public funds, forgery and making worthless checks. Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson’s’ former council operations manager charged over $19,000 for personal items, trips and vacations including a Disneyland vacation. […]
Homeless wins lawsuit against the City of Sacramento
May 25, 2011
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The homeless has been a thorn in the side of Sacramento’s leaders. Two years ago Lisa Ling expose the plight of the Sacramento’s homeless on Oprah. This embarrassed the Mayor and other leaders. After a local land owner, said the homeless could camp on his land north of American River the city reacted […]
Sports costing taxpayers billions
March 30, 2011
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Out with the old-In with the new 1.7 billion dollar Meadowland Stadium Home to the New York Jets and The New York Giants located in East Rutherford,New Jersey THE BUSINESS AND POLITICS OF SPORTS DeMaurice Smith to reach a new agreement that covers players working conditions, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie wrestles with his state’s […]
TRAPPED: Over 100,000 live in a Sacramento Community without medical services
March 16, 2011
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With the Japanese tragedy, communities all over the world are revisiting exit strategy's
June 11, 2013
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