{"id":464132,"date":"2026-09-15T05:02:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T05:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/464132\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T05:02:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T05:02:10","slug":"sacramento-talked-governor-race-stalker-killing-sept-7-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/464132\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacramento talked governor race, stalker killing Sept 7-13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sacramento Bee readers had plenty to say last week. From the race to replace the governor to a deadly stalking case in Arden Arcade, here are the five stories that drew the most comments on sacbee.com between Sept. 7 and Sept. 13 \u2014 and where you can jump in.<\/p>\n<p>The race for California governor<\/p>\n<p>The Sacramento Bee\u2019s editorial board weighed in on the 2026 governor\u2019s race, arguing that the best candidate is the one prepared for the job. Republican Steve Hilton and Democrat Xavier Becerra emerged from the primary, but only one, the board wrote, stands a chance.<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb\u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/opinion\/election-endorsements\/article316832589.html\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the story, see the comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stalker who killed Sacramento woman entered US illegally<\/p>\n<p>Rohit Rohit, 22, was identified by Sacramento County sheriff\u2019s officials as the gunman who fatally shot a 38-year-old woman outside a Panera Bread in Arden Arcade on Sept. 8. He had been arrested by U.S. Border Patrol agents after crossing the southern border illegally into Arizona in August 2023, the Department of Homeland Security said, and was later released into the country. Rohit was later found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside his vehicle on Highway 50.<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb\u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/news\/local\/crime\/article317214071.html\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the story, see the comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Six immigration judges fired in Sacramento<\/p>\n<p>Sacramento\u2019s immigration court is facing a major overhaul under the Trump administration, with six judges let go. The city\u2019s loss of immigration judges represents one of the largest percentage declines in the nation, and the fired judges had higher rates of granting asylum.<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb\u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/news\/politics-government\/capitol-alert\/article317083368.html\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the story, see the comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>State workers move toward a strike<\/p>\n<p>SEIU Local 1000, California\u2019s largest state worker union, will hold a strike authorization vote. Union leaders \u2014 including President Anica Walls \u2014 announced the move on Labor Day, citing unfair labor practices. The union represents around 100,000 California state workers, and its contract expired June 30.<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb\u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/news\/politics-government\/the-state-worker\/article317157541.html\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the story, see the comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s $5,000 \u201cdividend\u201d promise<\/p>\n<p>Opinion columnist Matt Fleming took aim at President Donald Trump\u2019s recent promise that if Republicans retain control of Congress, he\u2019ll issue $5,000 \u201cdividends\u201d to every American adult citizen. Fleming called it another empty promise with a huge price \u2014 and asked whether the offer amounts to a bribe, and whether it would require an act of Congress to push through.<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb\u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/opinion\/article317211543.html\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the story, see the comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This report was produced with the assistance of a proprietary tool powered by artificial intelligence and using our own originally reported, written and published content. It was reviewed and edited by our journalists.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 \u2022 \u2022<\/p>\n<p>Join the conversation. Have thoughts on any of these stories? Your neighbors are already talking. Scroll to the bottom of local articles on sacbee.com to share your perspective.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sacramento Bee readers had plenty to say last week. From the race to replace the governor to a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":464133,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-464132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=464132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464132\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/464133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=464132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=464132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=464132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}