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Election results: Daniels, Schaefer hold strong leads in Citrus Heights council races

Citrus Heights Council District 3 candidate Tim Schaefer has declared victory after receiving 62% of the vote from ballots counted so far, with contender Thomas Goetz trailing at 37%.

Citrus Heights marching band to hold outdoor concert honoring veterans

In advance of Veterans Day, the Citrus Heights Community Marching Band will be performing a concert outside Sunrise Mall this Saturday to honor those who have served in the country’s armed forces.

Measure M sales tax too close to call in Citrus Heights

The Measure M sales tax proposal in Citrus Heights is still too close to call two days after the election, with vote totals coming in showing voters were split on whether to approve the 1% sales tax.

Three incumbents lead in San Juan school board race

With all precincts reporting but more mail-in ballots still left to be counted, the top three candidates for San Juan Unified school board are Pam Costa, Paula Villescaz, and Saul Hernandez.

Citrus Heights residents pack out vote centers on Election Day

Election Day in Citrus Heights saw long voter lines at vote centers, a “Trump train” caravan of vehicles parading through the city, and a surprise $300 pizza delivery to voters standing in line.

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Speed limits on these 4 roads will soon be increased in Citrus Heights. Here’s why

The City Council on Oct. 22 made the unusual move to vote in favor of increasing the posted speed limits on sections of four roads in Citrus Heights, following new traffic surveys and a staff recommendation.

Planning Commission approves 8-unit housing project on small lot

The first housing project in Citrus Heights to take advantage of a relatively new small lot housing ordinance was approved unanimously by the Planning Commission on Wednesday night, following a public hearing and discussion about traffic, fire access,…

Measure M tax opponents rally outside City Hall, blast ‘enormous’ staff pay

A group of about 50 Measure M opponents gathered in the parking lot of City Hall in Citrus Heights Friday to protest a $12 million sales tax increase, saying “there’s room to cut” instead.

Fact Check: How much would Measure M actually cost residents?

Supporters and opponents of the controversial Measure M sales tax proposed in Citrus Heights have each made conflicting claims regarding the estimated cost per household that the 1% extra sales tax would incur.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: DUI Checkpoint results, shooting, lawsuit

Latest local news briefs include results from a Friday-night DUI Checkpoint operation, authorities identifying a man killed in Monday’s fatal shooting with police, and an age discrimination lawsuit being filed against the Citrus Heights Police Department.