For readers in Sacramento, this page covers cultural trends, family dynamics, home life, hobbies and relationships. It follows the shifts in how the city lives, spends time and interacts with the urban environment.
The third annual parade, organized by the California Legislative Native American Caucus, showcases Indigenous cultures from across the state.
Live Poll
Should your city fund public cultural parades like Sacramento's Native American parade?
Live Poll
Is rodent activity becoming a bigger problem in your community than it was a year ago?
The city now holds the 15th spot on a national list tracking residential demand for rodent control services.
The program, now in its third year, offers Black studies courses and is open to students of all racial backgrounds.
Live Poll
Should your local government prioritize spending on new bike and walking trail crossings?
A new enhanced crosswalk now provides a safer path for cyclists and pedestrians over Arena Boulevard.
Live Poll
Do you think your local school district is managing its budget responsibly?
The district is delaying November and December paychecks as it faces a roughly $222 million structural deficit and tight cash flow.
Live Poll
Do you support converting existing market-rate apartments into affordable housing in your community?
The city intends to purchase The Maven on Broadway to provide workforce and low-income housing units.
Regular subjects here include cultural shifts in daily habits, household management, family priorities and changing retail or shopping patterns. Reporting reaches across the city and the communities around it as individual experiences reflect wider societal changes. In this city, the interplay between residential density and public spaces often influences how people approach home and leisure. Rising costs and changing work patterns are the primary factors currently reshaping everyday life and household decisions.
