Jeannie Bruins
Citrus Heights will soon get an extra $5-6M per year. How should it be used?
Sentinel staff report– In a few short years, the City of Citrus Heights will get a long-awaited boost of an additional $5-6 million to save or spend as it pleases — and put in perspective of the City’s…
Jeannie Bruins: candidate statement for 2018 Citrus Heights City Council race
My leadership in Citrus Heights hails back to 1996, when I co-chaired the effort to bring cityhood to Citrus Heights, resulting in a greatly improved quality of life for our citizens and a stronger business environment for our…
Guest Opinion: Three Citrus Heights council members got it wrong
Guest opinion submitted by David Warren– The primary safeguard of a democracy is the requirement that officials act only under the light of public scrutiny, and the Brown Act requires placing all matters for which action is taken…
Letter: Warren is wrong on Citrus Heights pill bottle lock purchase
Letter submitted by Jeannie Bruins, vice mayor of Citrus Heights– On Jan. 10, 2018, on the Community Forum page, the Citrus Heights Sentinel included a guest opinion piece from David Warren titled ‘Citrus Heights lacks safe disposal spots…
City: night paving to close lanes on Sunrise Blvd, May 1-2
A section of Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights will have nighttime lane closures during a 10 hour period on both May 1 and May 2 to allow for paving operations, according to City officials. Beginning Sunday, May 1,…
Neighborhood groups REACH out to connect Citrus Heights residents
Although many aren’t aware of it, for the past 16 years there’s been groups of neighbors all across Citrus Heights who regularly meet to improve the quality of life in their area and provide feedback and input to…
Citrus Heights seeks to address area homelessness
Seeking to address growing concerns about homelessness in Citrus Heights, city councilmembers heard a pair of reports last week on recent outreach efforts to the area’s homeless population. The reports were delivered during a Jan. 28 council meeting…
Video: Mayor reflects on fight to make Citrus Heights a city
Next year marks the 20th anniversary of Citrus Heights becoming a city, and a new video published online earlier this month for a local historic society features current Mayor Jeannie Bruins recalling the “David and Goliath” fight to…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: DUI arrests, mayors, Kmart & crime (Jan. 16)
Several highlights from local news this week include a suspected DUI collision involving a light pole and an apartment, a closure announcement for the Auburn Boulevard Kmart store, recognition of former Mayor Sue Frost, and release of local…
Citrus Heights leaders award Walmart staff for heroic rescue
During a Dec. 10 city council meeting, Citrus Heights Walmart employees were recognized for their role in helping lift a car off an elderly woman after she was run over and pinned under a vehicle last month. Citrus…
