This morning at the Quinn Cottages, I was on hand to accept a $500,000 check from a true "Secret Santa" -- a donor who wanted to brighten the lives of Sacramento's homeless during the holiday season. He didn't want the publicity or a plaque in his honor; just the feeling that he had helped this
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Hooray for the Grant High School Pacers and head coach Mike Alberghini, winners in perhaps the greatest game in Sacramento high school football history. Last night, unbeaten (and unheralded) Grant held off powerful Long Beach Poly 25-20 to win the state title. It was a game for the ages, with Grant
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Last Thursday night, I was able to attend the graduation of the Sacramento Police Academy. And I had some good news to share: Sacramento will be hiring up to 11 new police to help keep our community safe. Working with City Manager Ray Kerridge and Police Chief Braziel, we were able to free funds
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This year we're not letting The Grinch -- better known as the economic downturn -- steal Sacramento's Santa Parade in downtown Sacramento on Saturday! Please join me, beginning at 10 a.m. at the corner of I and 9th Streets, for this annual holiday tradition. Marching bands, Santa Claus, and maybe a
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 Today I took the second step to giving Sacramento a more accountable and transparent government -- a bold move designed to make city government work for you (earlier this week I fulfilled another campaign promise to have an independent review of the city budget). I made the announcement at
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Here's another chance to put Sacramento on the map and help a community organization -- something I've pledged to do as Mayor. Over at Sac State, students are competing in a global innovation competition and they need your help by noon on Thursday! The competition hosted by Stanford University
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