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Guest Opinion: What Citrus Heights voters should know about this new tax measure

By Sue Frost-- In the general election this November, voters will have the opportunity to vote on “Measure A,” a transportation sales tax that would impact not just the unincorporated areas of County of Sacramento, but the seven cities as well. 
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Guest Opinion: Pay attention to who’s running for local school board

By David Warren-- “Coloured people don't like Little Black Sambo. Burn it. White people don't feel good about Uncle Tom's Cabin. Burn it. Someone's written...
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Guest Column: Some hope for residents fed up with homeless camps, trash

By Supervisor Sue Frost-- The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors on Aug. 11 unanimously approved two ordinances that will ban homeless encampments in several important locations.  As this was an intensely controversial...
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Guest Column: What you should know about Sacramento County’s $7.3B budget

By Sue Frost-- The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors on June 9 voted unanimously to approve the $7.3 billion recommended budget for Fiscal Year 2022-2023.
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Guest Column: Remembering those who died for our freedom

By Michael Bullington-- At cemeteries in Citrus Heights and across our country, the last Monday in May is set aside to commemorate those men and...
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Citrus Heights Letters: marijuana, vaping and another Starbucks?

Latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers include commentary on marijuana use and varying perspectives on whether a sixth Starbucks is needed on Auburn Boulevard.
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Guest Opinion: Should Sacramento County legalize recreational cannabis?

By Sue Frost-- With the legalization of recreational cannabis in 2016, we have seen a status quo in terms of where you can legally purchase it in Sacramento County, with only Sacramento City and tiny Isleton currently allowing it.
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Opening ceremony for traveling Vietnam memorial set for March 29

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A traveling, 375-foot-long "Wall That Heals" Vietnam memorial will be set up this week at Rusch Park, with an opening ceremony slated for March 29.

21,000-square-foot funeral center opens in Citrus Heights

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By Mike Hazlip— A newly constructed funeral facility along Interstate 80 in Citrus Heights was dedicated during a ceremony at the site on Wednesday.

Citrus Heights projected to have $8M surplus this year

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By Phillip Pesola-- The days of budget cuts appear to be over in Citrus Heights, as the City Council earlier this month received a report showing a projected $8 million surplus this year...

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Citrus Heights police arrest Roseville man for child sexual assault

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By Mike Hazlip— A Roseville man was arrested Wednesday on 12 counts of lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14, according to a police news release published Thursday...

Homicide investigation underway on Sayonara Drive

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By Mike Hazlip— A homicide investigation in Citrus Heights is underway on Sayonara Drive after a body was found inside a residence on the 7800 block of the street.

Citrus Heights vice mayor speaks out against AB 734 youth tackle football ban

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By Sara Beth Williams-- Citrus Heights Vice Mayor Bret Daniels is seeking to gain the support of his fellow council members to officially oppose a proposed assembly bill that would ban tackle football for youths under 12 in the state of California.

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