
SMUD publishes list of over 1,700 customers with unclaimed checks
The Sacramento Municipal Utility District has published a list of more than 1,000 customers who have unclaimed money in amounts ranging from as little as $15 to more than $1,000. By law, money not claimed by Dec. 23,…

Citrus Heights Water District approves 13% rate hike, despite protests
A double-digit water rate and service charge increase was approved by a 3-0 vote of Citrus Heights Water District directors on Tuesday night, despite receiving 39 letters of protest from customers opposed to the proposal. District officials said…

Public Hearing: 13% rate increase proposed by Citrus Heights Water District
A public hearing will be held Tuesday night in the Rusch Park Community Center regarding a proposal to raise water rates and service charges by 13 percent — an increase the Citrus Heights Water District says is needed…

Citrus Heights: see how your neighborhood voted in 2016
Election results available as of Nov. 9 show Citrus Heights voters preferred Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton in all but five precinct areas, and voters in every precinct gave majority support to Proposition 66, which speeds up the…

Bret Daniels’ election to city council called ‘a shocker’ by Citrus Heights leaders
Donald Trump’s victory was not the only surprise in Tuesday’s election. From “surprised” to “shocked,” Citrus Heights city council members and community leaders weighed in with their reaction to candidate Bret Daniels winning election to the council on…

Slowey, Daniels win seats on Citrus Heights city council
Updated Nov. 9, 2:46 p.m.– Vice Mayor Jeff Slowey and former councilman Bret Daniels both won election to the Citrus Heights city council Tuesday night, after receiving the top number of votes among a sea of eight candidates…

City launches survey, seeks responses to help ‘brand’ Citrus Heights
A new in-depth survey was launched by the City last week as part of a research phase to develop a brand identity for Citrus Heights and make it “stand out in the marketplace.” In a Nov. 3 news…

City council candidates make final push to reach Citrus Heights voters
On Nov. 8, a field of eight candidates running for Citrus Heights city council will be narrowed down to just two winners and candidates say they’re ramping up their campaigns during the final days with mailers, phone calls,…

Measure B: here’s where the Citrus Heights city council candidates stand
All eight Citrus Heights city council candidates were recently given an opportunity by The Sentinel to submit written statements on a variety of local issues, including Measure B. Seven of the eight candidates submitted statements by the Oct.…

Campaign funding: who’s backing the top 3 candidates in Citrus Heights
Latest campaign finance disclosures filed on Oct. 27 show three candidates far outpacing the rest in the race for two seats on the Citrus Heights city council. Reporting more than $17,000 in contributions, Vice Mayor Jeff Slowey maintained…

Schaefer, Daniels unite in opposition to Measure B & new city hall expense
In a pair of news releases sent out by each campaign Saturday night, city council candidates Bret Daniels and Tim Schaefer announced mutual endorsements of one another and said they are united in opposition to tax increases and…

Porsche Middleton on the issues, in her own words
Porsche Middleton, 32, serves as a project manager at “A Project Ahead,” an engineering consulting company based in the Sacramento area. She moved to Citrus Heights from Alabama two years ago.