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Home2019December

Month: December 2019

Labor

Yvonne R. Walker: A shared vision for 2020

December 31, 2019 SEIU Local 1000

Make these New Year’s resolutions stick Every single day, we have the opportunity to change people’s lives. In fact, we not only have the opportunity, but the responsibility, to make sure that in the fifth […]

Local Issues

Thrill of discovery fills this building

December 26, 2019 Del Paso Boulevard Partnership

Schiff Estate Services offers help as well as finds BY ALLEN PIERLEONI Stepping inside the Schiff’s Estate Sale Building is a retro trip into a garage sale multiplied by 1,000; a random yet indicative glimpse […]

Local Issues

Make New Year’s Fitness Resolutions with Confidence

December 26, 2019 Midtown

Keep going with the right gear and support from Fleet Feet BY ANNE STOKES New Year resolutions start out with the best of intentions: Exercise, eat healthy, live better! At Fleet Feet, you can find […]

Labor

Yvonne R. Walker: Time for reflection and connection

December 24, 2019 SEIU Local 1000

Take a few moments during this busy season to look at yourself You may write me down in historyWith your bitter, twisted lies,You may trod me in the very dirtBut still, like dust, I’ll rise. […]

Local Issues

Check parking off your list

December 19, 2019 Midtown

City offers free street parking in Midtown after 4:30 p.m. and all day weekends through Christmas BY DEBBIE ARRINGTON When you’re dashing to find the right last-minute gift or make it on time to a […]

Families

Here to help with what families need

December 19, 2019 Del Paso Boulevard Partnership

North Sacramento Family Resource Center serves as community hub for people with kids BY ALLEN PIERLEONI Rosemary Schapira has been on the job only since October, but there’s no doubt about her mastery of the […]

Education

WALKSacramento Strives to Ensure the Safety of Sacramento Students

December 19, 2019 California Endowment

BY EDGAR SANCHEZ Five days a week, thousands of boys and girls throughout Sacramento walk to school and back—putting themselves in peril. At many corners, the children face motorists who might run red lights and […]

Labor

Yvonne R. Walker: Striving to do MORE

December 18, 2019 SEIU Local 1000

This tale of two organizers shows the power of people united This time of year, people reflect on what they’ve accomplished and what they aspire to do in the year ahead. As they celebrate the […]

Local Issues

Fashion for here or to-go!

December 12, 2019 Midtown

Wild Poppy & Co. Boutique opens shop in Midtown BY ANNE STOKES Good news for fans of Wild Poppy & Co. mobile boutique: Your favorite shop is open in Midtown! While you can still find […]

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Labor

Yvonne R. Walker: Be a leader, find the light

December 11, 2019 SEIU Local 1000

Ending poverty in California starts with shared vision The purpose of SEIU Local 1000 is to have the power necessary to give our members — and all Californians — the opportunity to have a good […]

Local Issues

Glasses with a difference; making a difference, too

December 5, 2019 Del Paso Boulevard Partnership

Optician combines fashionable eyewear with outreach to underserved BY ALLEN PIERLEONI Walk through the door of That Guy Eyewear and you might think you’re in the wrong place. That’s because the store’s striking decor and […]

Local Issues

Everybody’s crazy about a sharp dressed man

December 5, 2019 Midtown

Head to Midtown for stylish menswear classics BY ANNE STOKES A good pair of pants can be hard to find. Rather than silently suffering in ill-fitting slacks, Shawn Williams made his own. Now as the […]

Local Issues

Boys & Men of Color Summit Fosters Brotherhood

December 5, 2019 California Endowment

BY EDGAR SANCHEZ Thirty diverse young men—most of whom had never met—sat in a circle recently in a room at Sacramento State University, during the 8th annual Boys & Men of Color Summit. The circle […]

Education

Yvonne R. Walker: How to fix Prop. 13

December 4, 2019 SEIU Local 1000

Large corporations need to pay their fair share Proposition 13 was passed because the legislature at the time couldn’t agree how to help families stay in their homes and keep their property taxes from rising […]

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