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After losing her apartment, Tytinisha Mitchell faces homelessness, health risks, and the struggle to find safe housing for her growing family. To read the full story click the link in comments.
December 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
This Week's OBSERVER - Audio Edition (November 23-29, 2025) - The Sacramento Observer Read more using the link in comments.
November 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The City of Sacramento's Film + Media office is accepting applications for its film grant, which provides funding for local film and television productions that film at least 50% of their project in the Sacramento region. Read more using the link in comments.
November 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM
This Week's OBSERVER - Audio Edition (November 23-29, 2025) - The Sacramento Observer To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 29, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The City of Sacramento's Film + Media office is accepting applications for its film grant, which provides funding for local film and television productions that film at least 50% of their project in the Sacramento region. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
It’s our Anniversary, and there's much to celebrate. 🏆 Please visit sacobserver.com to contribute to our efforts. Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful Thanksgiving!
November 27, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed    - The Sacramento Observer To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 26, 2025 at 11:01 PM
The number of Black residents living alone in the Sacramento region has increased by 38% in the past decade, with almost 23,000 Black residents living alone in 2024. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The Trump administration is challenging California's policy of providing in-state tuition, scholarships and subsidized loans to immigrants without legal status, which could potentially affect over 100,000 college students in California. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 26, 2025 at 5:01 PM
African American jurors spearhead efforts to diversify the Sacramento County grand jury, arguing that Black voices are essential for equitable oversight of government agencies. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 25, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Learn about the CalAssist Mortgage Fund and Check to Protect campaign, providing disaster-related mortgage relief and vehicle safety recalls for Californians. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
California's School Dashboard reveals progress but insufficient improvement for Black students. Black educators call for accountability and change. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The UC Davis Aggies defeated the Sac State Hornets 31-27 in the annual Causeway Classic, ending a 71-game rivalry between the two schools as Sac State is leaving the Big Sky Conference to play football independently next season. Read more using the link in comments.
November 24, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The 54th Miss Black Sacramento Scholarship Pageant celebrates the talent, resilience, and brilliance of Black girls and women in the Sacramento region. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Shlomo Rechnitz's chain of California nursing homes has faced state scrutiny and lawsuits for years, with advocates saying the state Department of Public Health is failing to protect vulnerable citizens. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The UC Davis Aggies defeated the Sac State Hornets 31-27 in the annual Causeway Classic, ending a 71-game rivalry between the two schools as Sac State is leaving the Big Sky Conference to play football independently next season. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM
This Week's OBSERVER - Audio Edition (November 16-22, 2025) - The Sacramento Observer To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 22, 2025 at 11:00 PM
St. Andrew’s African Methodist Episcopal Church, the oldest continuous AME congregation on the West Coast, celebrates its 175th anniversary. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 21, 2025 at 11:00 PM
California's 2025 School Dashboard reveals progress in key academic indicators but persistent achievement gaps for Black students. Read more using the link in comments.
November 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Learn how Leibo Glover's diabetes diagnosis led to a preventable amputation. Discover the role of Bloom Ranch in promoting wellness and prevention. Read more using the link in comments.
November 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
California's 2025 School Dashboard reveals progress in key academic indicators but persistent achievement gaps for Black students. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 20, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Learn how Leibo Glover's diabetes diagnosis led to a preventable amputation. Discover the role of Bloom Ranch in promoting wellness and prevention. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Gov. Gavin Newsom, in October, signed two Senate bills introduced by members of the California Legislative To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM
A vibrant mural honoring Azizza Davis Goines, CEO of the Capital Black Chamber of Commerce, was unveiled in Sacramento, recognizing her advocacy for African American businesses. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 19, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Sacramento Police seize guns, cash, and large amount of drugs in joint operation with DEA and CHP, resulting in 28 felony arrests. To read the full story click the link in comments.
November 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM