Meet Murad “Moe” Sarama, 2026 candidate for San Juan Unified School Board, Trustee Area 7
Q&A with Trustee Area 7 candidate Murad “Moe” Sarama: As part of The Sentinel’s 2026 coverage of local elections, we have asked a series of identical questions to each of the San Juan Unified School District Board of Education…
The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
The Citrus Heights City Council is expected Wednesday to recognize the city as a “Just Serve” certified city, hear a presentation on stormwater preparation, review proposed Community Development Block Grant funding recommendations, and consider allocations for nonprofit community…
Citrus Heights Council to consider awarding over $150K to multiple nonprofits
By Sara Beth Williams– Multiple nonprofit organizations serving Citrus Heights residents are being recommended to receive over $150,000 in city grant funding for the 2026-27 fiscal year. Nine nonprofits qualified to receive awards through the city’s Non-Profit Community…
Citrus Heights receives $3.5M grant for future road projects
The City of Citrus Heights has received just over $3.5 million in grant funding for future pavement repairs and improvements along Greenback Lane and Auburn Boulevard.
Community College Measure H: What is it?
By Sara Beth Williams– For the November 2026 election, voters will be considering Measure H, a $1.1 billion bond measure that has been proposed by the Los Rios Community College District, the second largest community college district in…
On the Issues: Q&A with Citrus Heights City Council candidate Charles Stone
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…
When and where to vote in Citrus Heights this election
There are multiple mail-in ballot drop off locations and in-person voting centers throughout Sacramento County. The following locations and hours are for vote centers located in Citrus Heights….
On the Issues: Q&A with Citrus Heights City Council candidate Jayna Karpinski-Costa
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…
Citrus Heights candidates discuss homelessness, Sunrise Mall, Flock cameras, during forum
By Sara Beth Williams– Candidates for Citrus Heights City Council addressed Sunrise Mall, local business development, roads, police funding, and homelessness during a candidate forum held Tuesday evening, Sept. 29. The forum included questions about economic development, infrastructure,…
Citrus Heights City Manager praises public safety priorities, reserve levels, within budget
Citrus Heights City Manager recently praised the City Council’s passage of the 2026-2027 budget, emphasizing that “A good budget reflects good decisions made over time.”…
SB 802: Citrus Heights among cities now required to form countywide homelessness agency
Under the new law, the city and county of Sacramento, as well as Elk Grove, Rancho Cordova, Citrus Heights and Folsom, now have until January 2028 to finalize their joint powers authority…
Crowded field emerges for open Los Rios Community College Trustee Area 2 seat
Eight candidates have qualified for the open seat for Area 2, which represents Citrus Heights, Orangevale, Fair Oaks, and Carmichael…
