Local nonprofit’s senior gardening program shut down
By Genoa Barrow | OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer For three years, a local nonprofit helped seniors maximize their…
Sacramento County Grand Jury Works To Address Diversity Deficit
When retired policy consultant Nolice Edwards attended an orientation for potential grand jury members, the lack of diversity…
California summit addresses Black maternal mortality
California has one of the widest racial gaps in maternal mortality in the country, with Black women three…
New Law Cuts Red Tape For Black Foster Youth On Financial Aid
Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed into law Assembly Bill 243, aimed at making it easier for at-risk youth…
Dr. Olivia Kasirye, Who Led Sac County Through COVID, To Retire
During the coronavirus pandemic, terms like “essential” and “trusted community messenger” reflected the critical roles individuals and reliable…