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Who’s financing the 2026 Citrus Heights City Council candidates
Spending from all candidates combined topped over $43,000, though Karpinski-Costa’s final expenditures disclosure form, due, Oct. 22, was not yet publicly available by press time. Combined, the candidates have received over $64,000 in campaign contributions this election season…

2026 Midterm election: When and where to vote in-person in Citrus Heights
Beginning Oct 24, voters in Citrus Heights are now able to cast ballots in-person for the upcoming midterm elections at at least one location in the city, with more locations opening on Oct. 31…

The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
The Citrus Heights City Council is scheduled Wednesday to consider a proposed $600,000 federal community development funding plan, review an updated regional groundwater authority agreement, and confirm appointments to the city’s first Youth Advisory Commission…

Citrus Heights to host annual ‘State of the City’ address
The City of Citrus Heights’ annual State of the City address is planned for Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, at Citrus Heights City Hall.

2026 Election: Who’s running for Sac Suburban Water District?
Sacramento Suburban Water District Division 3 covers portions of Citrus Heights, including areas west of Dewey Drive and Greenback Lane towards Interstate 8o. Currently, two challengers and one incumbent are running for Division 3 during this year’s midterm…

Community Development Block Grant funding draft action plan pending approval
Citrus Heights is proposing to use an estimated $600,000 in federal Community Development Block Grant funding in 2027 to support nonprofit services, infrastructure improvements and housing-related programs…

Citrus Heights City Council approves annual $11M drainage, accessibility project
The Citrus Heights City Council approved an $11 million construction contract for accessibility and drainage improvements ahead of planned roadway resurfacing work in 2026 and 2027…

Citrus Heights Council approves over $150K in grant funding to multiple nonprofits
Citrus Heights City Council members approved over $150K in grant funding and in-kind donations to 11 nonprofits last week.

Citrus Heights prepares for winter weather as strong El Niño takes hold
The City of Citrus Heights says it is prepared to handle a potentially wetter than average winter this year, as predictions of the strongest El Niño on record flood the headlines….

Citrus Heights Council forum highlights candidates’ differing views on police, Sunrise Tomorrow plan
During a candidate forum held Tuesday, Oct. 13., Citrus Heights City Council District 2 candidates Charles Stone and incumbent MariJane Lopez-Taff offered differing assessments of police staffing, public safety and city spending.,,

On the Issues: Q&A with Citrus Heights City Council candidate Susan Powers
As part of The Sentinel’s coverage of local elections, each candidate was asked a series of identical questions regarding local issues that impact our community directly…

San Juan Water Board candidates discuss water rights, district relations, at Citrus Heights forum
During a Citrus Heights joint candidate forum, held Tuesday evening, Oct. 13, Mike Nishimura. challenger against incumbent George Machado for the San Juan Water Board Division 1 seat, said he feels there is a “horrible” relationship between the…




