Stories written by AnnieI am a 26-year-old Sacramento native who loves to write. I am currently majoring in government journalism at CSUS and I'm hoping to get my master's degree at Stanford some time in the future. I've lived in Rancho Cordova for five years and I love it! Rancho has so much to offer and I'm just glad to be a part of it.
The following crimes were reported in these Rancho Cordova neighborhoods: North of Highway 50 6/8/10: A grand theft was reported at 10299 Folsom Boulevard. The suspect approached the victim at a gas station and asked for a dollar. When the victim opened his wallet to give the suspect a dollar, the suspect grabbed the wallet [...]
Jun 16 2010 | Posted in
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Silent Power, a renewable technology company that designs distributed energy storage systems to maximize the value of renewable power resources, will supply the Sacramento Municipal Utility District with distributed energy storage technology to aid in completing the utility’s photovoltaic storage pilot. The utility’s $5.9 million pilot project will evaluate how the integration of energy storage [...]
Jun 15 2010 | Posted in
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A $25 million budget shortfall resulted in Sacramento Regional Transit board members approving drastic schedule changes across the board in March. Those schedule changes will officially go into effect on Sunday, and over half of Sacramento County’s routes will be altered or eliminated. Starting Sunday, no late night services will be offered for light rail or bus [...]
Jun 14 2010 | Posted in
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A bigger and better White Rock Park is on its way, and the Rancho Cordova City Council moved the process forward Monday by approving a design for a 2,500 square-foot community building. White Rock Park, which is located on White Rock Road between Spaulding Way and Evadna Drive, currently spans over 12 acres and includes [...]
Jun 11 2010 | Posted in
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This weekend is packed full of small community events: Garage sales are scheduled all over town, a reunion will be held at White Rock Park and a beekeeping class will keep inquisitive minds occupied. Farmers markets will be held at the Sunrise and Folsom light rail station and at Soil Born Farms at 2140 Chase [...]
Jun 10 2010 | Posted in
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The race for Sacramento County Sheriff will not be over for Scott Jones and Jim Cooper until November, Sacramento County elections results suggest. Neither of the two candidates managed to gather over 50 percent of voters in yesterday’s election, with candidate Scott Jones getting 46 percent of the votes and Jim Cooper getting 41 percent. [...]
Jun 9 2010 | Posted in
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The following crimes were reported in these Rancho Cordova neighborhoods: North of Highway 50 6/2/10: Herman Jones, 22, was arrested on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance on Terra Loma Drive. The suspect was contacted during an attempt for pick-up for his three active warrants, the police report said. Officers allegedly located heroin in [...]
Jun 8 2010 | Posted in
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Are you registered to vote? Do you know where your polling place is? These questions and more can be answered by the Sacramento County elections office before you head out to vote tomorrow. The city council positions up for election in Rancho Cordova won’t be filled until November, but other important seats that affect our [...]
Jun 7 2010 | Posted in
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Budget discussions next week could result in deep cuts to the Sacramento County animal shelter, and the shelter is pulling out all stops to try to keep their services intact through community fundraising efforts. The “Save Our Shelter” campaign was launched soon after preliminary budget figures showed a $1.9 million cut to the animal control and [...]
Jun 7 2010 | Posted in
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The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to move forward on issuing nearly 1,000 layoff notices to county employees on Tuesday, and more cuts to county programs are under consideration as the board looks to close a $181 million budget gap. Of the 953 positions facing the chopping block, 747 are currently filled; coupled [...]
Jun 4 2010 | Posted in
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