City Express

A City of Sacramento publication

101 businesses selected to receive COVID–19 economic relief loans from City

Posted on April 2, 2020April 9, 2020 by Public Information Officer

This organization has raised more than $600K to help local families and businesses affected by COVID-19

Posted on March 30, 2020March 31, 2020 by Public Information Officer

How this new response team is helping people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 outbreak

Posted on March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Looking for a way to help during these difficult times? Here’s one simple thing you can do to make a big difference

Posted on March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City parks remain available to residents during COVID-19 outbreak

Posted on March 24, 2020March 25, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Sac PD dispels rumors about how they are operating under County’s ‘Stay at Home’ order

Posted on March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City, community groups launch ‘Donate4Sacramento’ to help those hurt economically by COVID-19

Posted on March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City leaders announce free childcare plan to help those on the front lines of the COVID-19 response

Posted on March 20, 2020March 24, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City public counters temporarily close for in-person business; online resources and tools available

Posted on March 20, 2020March 20, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City community centers close following Sacramento County Public Health order to stay home

Posted on March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Small local businesses affected by COVID-19 can now apply for zero-interest loans from the City

Posted on March 18, 2020March 23, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City waives utility penalties to ensure households have access to critical services during COVID-19 outbreak

Posted on March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City adopts temporary ban on residential and commercial tenant evictions

Posted on March 18, 2020March 25, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City community centers remain open; group events and programs postponed

Posted on March 16, 2020March 18, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento City leaders announce emergency measures to help residents and businesses affected by COVID-19

Posted on March 12, 2020March 13, 2020 by Public Information Officer

McKinley Water Vault has entered the ‘build phase’

Posted on March 11, 2020March 19, 2020 by Public Information Officer

POSTPONED: Sacramento’s urban gallery of mural art the focus of new City speaker series

Posted on March 10, 2020March 12, 2020 by Public Information Officer

See how the City uses drones to improve services and safety while providing privacy

Posted on March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 by Public Information Officer

What the City is doing to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19

Posted on March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City of Sacramento renames SMAC as Office of Arts and Culture

Posted on March 4, 2020March 6, 2020 by Public Information Officer

New spring watering schedule went into effect March 1. Here’s what you need to know

Posted on March 2, 2020March 2, 2020 by Public Information Officer

‘Envisioning Our Lives 20/20’ – City of Sacramento Older Adult Services hosts writers’ conference

Posted on March 2, 2020March 26, 2020 by Public Information Officer

State, County and City work together to protect Californians against COVID-19

Posted on February 27, 2020February 28, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Bird, Spin bring 500 more e-scooters to Sacramento

Posted on February 27, 2020March 2, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento community centers now offer extended hours to better serve city neighborhoods

Posted on February 26, 2020February 27, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Check out the final design for the new I Street Bridge Replacement Project

Posted on February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 by Public Information Officer

This Grammy-nominated artist just released a recruitment video for Sac PD. He’s also a cop

Posted on February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Help shape Sacramento’s future by applying for the City’s Independent Redistricting Commission

Posted on February 19, 2020February 20, 2020 by Public Information Officer

These Tuff Shed ‘cabins’ soon will house nearly 50 young people experiencing homelessness in Sacramento

Posted on February 18, 2020February 19, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City, County and community come together to have ‘crucial conversations’ about racial equity in Sacramento

Posted on February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 by Public Information Officer

North Sacramento baseball field renamed to honor fallen officer Tara O’Sullivan

Posted on February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City of Sacramento launches new, citywide ‘Artists in Residence’ program

Posted on February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 by Public Information Officer

After cat narrowly escapes coyotes in midtown Sacramento, Animal Control offers tips to avoid encounters

Posted on February 11, 2020 by Public Information Officer

The City of Sacramento soon will own and operate its own ‘Portland Loo’

Posted on February 10, 2020February 10, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Learn about the ‘scandalous life’ of the founder of Stanford University at this book signing and speaker event

Posted on February 7, 2020February 7, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento ranks second only to Paris in this category (and it’s not about trees)

Posted on February 7, 2020February 10, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City receives $1.2 million in state funding to increase equity in local cannabis industry

Posted on February 4, 2020February 7, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City partners with Safety Pool to set safety standards for autonomous vehicles in Sacramento and around the world

Posted on January 31, 2020February 6, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City selects 6 companies to receive funding and expert support as part of ‘Economic Gardening 2.0’

Posted on January 30, 2020February 7, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Looking for a summer job? The City of Sacramento has more than 500 available

Posted on January 28, 2020January 28, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City opens its first ‘scattered-site’ shelters to help people experiencing homelessness

Posted on January 23, 2020January 25, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City’s 311 customer service reduces call waiting time by 56%

Posted on January 22, 2020January 22, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Two more public parks in Sacramento go live with free Wi-Fi

Posted on January 21, 2020January 21, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Leaf season is almost over. Take advantage of the season’s final pile pickup

Posted on January 21, 2020January 21, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Plan for traffic and street closures during the Women’s March and March for the Dream this holiday weekend

Posted on January 17, 2020January 20, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Find out how Sacramento is working to solve childcare and early learning issues

Posted on January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City seeks input on design for the Sacramento Valley Station

Posted on January 16, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Join the conversation about early learning and affordable childcare in Sacramento at this Jan. 15 event

Posted on January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 by Public Information Officer

City opens new Film Office to foster local film-industry growth and bring more productions to Sacramento

Posted on January 8, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Interested in community planning and development? The City’s Citizens Planning Academy wants you

Posted on January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 by Public Information Officer

Here’s what you need to know about tonight’s New Year’s Eve celebration in Old Sacramento

Posted on December 31, 2019December 31, 2019 by Public Information Officer

What’s the best way to dispose of your holiday tree?

Posted on December 26, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City accepting applications for community-based investment opportunities

Posted on December 19, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City partners with startup accelerator Berkeley SkyDeck to bring seven innovation companies to Sacramento

Posted on December 17, 2019December 17, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Old Sac Waterfront revitalization gathers some serious steam. Which projects made the cut and which didn’t?

Posted on December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City continues its outreach efforts before Jan. 1 ban on the sale of flavored tobacco

Posted on December 11, 2019December 13, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City’s new workforce dashboard tracks progress made in diversity and equity

Posted on December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Crews prepare for weekend storm, City asks residents to help keep storm drains clear

Posted on December 5, 2019December 6, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Public invited to memorial service for fallen Sacramento firefighter at Golden 1 Center

Posted on December 5, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Several streets will be closed Dec. 6-8 for the California International Marathon. Here’s where

Posted on December 5, 2019December 6, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Convention Center construction to close one block of J Street Dec. 6-8

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Avoid a holiday nightmare by doing these three simple things

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Free holiday parking in downtown, midtown and Old Sacramento; SacRT offers free rides Nov. 30

Posted on November 25, 2019November 25, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Roads are closing for Sacramento’s annual Run to Feed the Hungry. Here’s where

Posted on November 22, 2019November 22, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Traffic and parking enforcement begins for shared e-scooters, e-bikes on Nov. 19

Posted on November 18, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Once-troubled Stockton Boulevard motor lodge reborn as new boutique hotel

Posted on November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 by Public Information Officer

‘Women in the Workplace’ event at City Hall draws more than 250 attendees

Posted on November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City hosts 9th annual Veterans Day parade with special salute to women in the military

Posted on November 7, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Your Monday commute might take a little longer than expected. Here’s why

Posted on November 1, 2019November 1, 2019 by Public Information Officer

What is ‘economic gardening’ and why is the City’s chief innovation officer so excited about it?

Posted on November 1, 2019December 10, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Big changes are coming to the grid. Here’s how you can weigh in

Posted on October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Fremont Park in Sacramento goes live with free Wi-Fi

Posted on October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City responds to calls for service as massive windstorm whips through Sacramento

Posted on October 27, 2019October 28, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Why does Sacramento’s water taste so good? Learn the secrets at Water Discovery Day on Oct. 26

Posted on October 25, 2019October 25, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Two spots on Sacramento waterfront to be named after local grandmothers but who were they?

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City’s Department of Utilities receives national excellence award for its water conservation outreach

Posted on October 18, 2019October 18, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento to conduct test of emergency notification system

Posted on October 14, 2019October 17, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Six reasons to attend the Highwater Jamboree this Saturday

Posted on October 14, 2019 by Public Information Officer

$500k in grants for starts-ups and entrepreneurs coming Oct. 14

Posted on October 11, 2019October 11, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City deploys high-output generators to assist Lake County, Red Bluff with public safety power shutoff

Posted on October 11, 2019October 11, 2019 by Public Information Officer

More than $140,000 available to non-profits that help underserved residents

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Calling all bards: Sacramento is searching for its next Poet Laureate

Posted on October 7, 2019October 7, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City partners with national company Numotion to help people with disabilities during disasters

Posted on October 4, 2019October 4, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Ali Youssefi Square in downtown Sacramento dedicated to the late, forward-thinking developer

Posted on October 3, 2019October 3, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Councilmember Larry Carr and City staff to highlight economic development opportunities on upcoming tour

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Front Street Animal Shelter manager retires, leaves legacy of improvements

Posted on October 1, 2019October 2, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Three reasons why ‘Ryde Free RT’ is a game-changer for Sacramento and its youth

Posted on October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Statement regarding U.S. Attorney, FBI and Sac PD’s findings in the Stephon Clark case

Posted on September 26, 2019September 26, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City temporarily closes section of 2nd Avenue to vehicles to study safety and mobility

Posted on September 24, 2019September 25, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Portion of C Street to close for bike and pedestrian safety improvements

Posted on September 17, 2019September 18, 2019 by Public Information Officer

See swift-water rescues and more at the ‘Highwater Jamboree’ flood prep event

Posted on September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Meet Sac PD’s new communications team

Posted on September 12, 2019September 12, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Statement regarding settlement of litigation in Clark v. City of Sacramento

Posted on September 5, 2019September 26, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Sac Fire members sent to North Carolina to assist with emergency response to Hurricane Dorian

Posted on September 3, 2019September 3, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City seeks formal proposals for what to do with this abandoned tree nursery

Posted on August 30, 2019September 19, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Front Street Animal Shelter seeks help in investigating multiple dogs found dead in a trash can

Posted on August 29, 2019August 29, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City reminds drivers that ’15 is Fast Enough’ near schools

Posted on August 29, 2019August 29, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento Poet Laureate to host multi-disciplinary art event at City Hall

Posted on August 27, 2019August 29, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Sac Fire recognized as one of best in nation when responding to heart attack calls

Posted on August 22, 2019August 23, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City innovation team wants to bring food delivery robots to Sacramento

Posted on August 20, 2019August 20, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Sac Metro Arts Commission now accepting applications for $725k in arts and culture grants

Posted on August 19, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Why the City is proposing a rate increase for recycling and garbage services and how you can weigh in

Posted on August 15, 2019August 16, 2019 by Public Information Officer

What are ‘cool-air spaces’ and how are they different from ‘cooling centers’?

Posted on August 14, 2019August 14, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento just passed an ordinance to protect renters. Here’s what you need to know about it

Posted on August 14, 2019August 14, 2019 by Public Information Officer

These local City spots can help you beat the August heat

Posted on August 12, 2019August 14, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City announced SAFE Credit Union as naming sponsor for the Convention Center Complex project

Posted on August 9, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento neighbors to celebrate police-community partnerships on Annual National Night Out

Posted on August 6, 2019August 6, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Coyote sightings prompt concern, but no need for alarm, City’s Animal Control says

Posted on August 2, 2019February 10, 2020 by Public Information Officer

High school students get a glimpse of how the City works through summer internship program

Posted on July 31, 2019August 1, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Front Street Animal Shelter launches innovative, new program to find lost pets

Posted on July 30, 2019July 30, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City expected to heat up this weekend: Here’s where you can cool off

Posted on July 26, 2019July 30, 2019 by Public Information Officer

The City of Sacramento among the top government fleets in North America

Posted on July 26, 2019July 30, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City to honor Jim-Denny’s on its 85th anniversary

Posted on July 23, 2019July 30, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City of Sacramento grows with annexation of Panhandle in North Natomas

Posted on July 22, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City seeks community input for General Plan Update

Posted on July 16, 2019July 16, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento Youth Commission looking to fill several seats

Posted on July 15, 2019July 16, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Pop quiz: Should you ride electric scooters on Sacramento sidewalks?

Posted on July 11, 2019July 12, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento had a really wet winter. Does that affect how many days a week you can water?

Posted on July 10, 2019July 10, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Fireworks Mitigation Task Force seizes 800 pounds of contraband, makes 4 felony arrests

Posted on July 9, 2019July 10, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Don’t make flaming hot garbage part of your July 4 celebration

Posted on July 3, 2019July 3, 2019 by Public Information Officer

The City owns this abandoned farm and wants your help to reactivate it

Posted on July 2, 2019July 2, 2019 by Public Information Officer

July is ‘Parks Make Life Better’ month

Posted on July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento to conduct test of emergency notification system, July 2

Posted on July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Pride flag flies at Sacramento City Hall

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Construction underway on the McKinley Water Vault

Posted on June 28, 2019July 8, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Here’s how to keep your pets safe and sane this July 4

Posted on June 27, 2019 by Public Information Officer

5 key takeaways from Sacramento’s 2019 homeless census

Posted on June 26, 2019June 26, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Sections of Garden Highway will be closed to all traffic beginning July 8

Posted on June 26, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City begins work to replace 80-year-old bridge in the Robla neighborhood

Posted on June 25, 2019June 27, 2019 by Public Information Officer

‘We are heartbroken for the loss of Officer Tara O’Sullivan’

Posted on June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Hundreds of electric scooters soon will be deployed citywide

Posted on June 19, 2019June 20, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Speak up for your community by reporting illegal fireworks

Posted on June 17, 2019June 17, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Doing this small, simple thing can save pets this summer

Posted on June 17, 2019June 18, 2019 by Public Information Officer

News Splash: City Pools are open Friday, June 14

Posted on June 13, 2019June 18, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City’s Recycling and Solid Waste Division just received its report card

Posted on June 13, 2019June 13, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Watch LeVar Burton’s full speech at the newly named Levar Burton Park

Posted on June 12, 2019June 12, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Brighter future for Community Center Theater’s giant chandelier

Posted on June 11, 2019June 11, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Is it hot enough in Sacramento for the City to open cooling centers?

Posted on June 10, 2019July 25, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Street closures and free rides on SacRT for the Sacramento Pride Festival

Posted on June 6, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Dispose of used tires for free at these ‘tire amnesty’ events

Posted on June 6, 2019June 7, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Ride an electric vehicle for free Saturday, June 8

Posted on June 6, 2019June 6, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City reduces vehicle speed limit near hundreds of schools in Sacramento

Posted on June 5, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento actor LeVar Burton to be honored through park renaming, dedication

Posted on June 4, 2019June 5, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Fireworks Mitigation Task Force returns to keep Sacramento ‘safe and sane’

Posted on June 3, 2019June 3, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Your input could make our website better

Posted on May 31, 2019June 11, 2019 by Public Information Officer

After 40 years, Community Center Theater goes dark on June 5

Posted on May 28, 2019May 29, 2019 by Public Information Officer

City wants to make it easier for residents to access electric vehicles

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Help us name two important spots along the Sacramento waterfront

Posted on May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 by Public Information Officer

May 30 History Center event explores ‘Mexican American Baseball in Sacramento’

Posted on May 22, 2019May 23, 2019 by Public Information Officer

Memorial Auditorium ready to host theater shows when Community Center goes dark this summer

Posted on May 20, 2019May 23, 2019 by Public Information Officer