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Caltrans Awards $51.4 Million for Sustainable Transportation Projects

Jul 31, 2024 02:13PM ● By Caltrans News Release

On July 9, Caltrans awarded $51.4 million in planning grants for 89 sustainable, climate-resilient transportation projects throughout California

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Free Fishing Day: Get Hooked on New Adventure

Jul 24, 2024 01:10PM ● By California Department of Fish and Wildlife News Release

During the second of California’s two free fishing days in 2024, which will be on Aug. 31, the public can fish throughout the Golden State without a fishing license.

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Capital SouthEast Connector Project’s $25-Million Funding Celebrated

Jul 17, 2024 01:17PM ● By Capital SouthEast Connector News Release

Many of the region’s elected officials with leaders in public safety and transportation on July 17 celebrated the United States Department of Transportation’s (DOT) allocation of $25 million to the Capital SouthEast Connector project.

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State Fair Here for 17 Days

Jul 09, 2024 01:30PM ● By Carol Feineman

California State Fair Honors the State's Agricultural Industry, with Much to See and Enjoy

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Airshow Presents Aerial Awe

Jul 03, 2024 10:22AM ● By MPG Staff

The 18th Annual California Capital Airshow, Presented by Sacramento County in Partnership with the City of Rancho Cordova, Returns 3:30 to 9:30 p.m. July 13 and July 14 to Mather Airport in Sacramento

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Legendary Locomotive Makes 19 Whistle Stops

Jun 28, 2024 02:53PM ● By MPG Staff

Big Boy No. 4014 Features Public Display Days in Roseville

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AAA Northern California Celebrates Roadside Assistance Workers

Jun 26, 2024 10:03AM ● By AAA Northern California News Release

California Declares June 23-29 as Roadside Assistance Worker Appreciation Week

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Youth Offered Free RydeFreeRT Cards

Jun 18, 2024 11:57AM ● By Sacramento Regional Transit News Release

Area Youth Can Enjoy More Freedom this Summer Via Sacramento Regional Transit District’s RydeFreeRT, the Fare-Free Transit Program for Students/Youth

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Prepare for Boating Hazards

Jun 14, 2024 11:49AM ● By U.S. National Weather Service News Release

Check Weather Forecast and Make Sure Your Boat has Essential and Required Safety Equipment and Communications Tools

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Curiosities of the Russian River

Jun 13, 2024 10:35AM ● By Dannah Nielsen, MPG Travel Correspondent, photos by Dannah Nielsen

The Russian River Stretches Over 115 Miles

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Mobile Integrated Health Advances

Jun 11, 2024 04:37PM ● By Margaret Snider

Mobile Integrated Health Takes Evaluation and Treatment to the Patient, When Appropriate, Instead of Taking the Patient to the Emergency Room

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1 in 6 New Trucks and Buses in California Are Zero-Emission

Jun 11, 2024 02:33PM ● By Office of Governor Newsom News Release

Sales of New Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Trucks in California in 2023 Have Doubled from the Prior Year

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Volunteer Now for California Capital Airshow

Jun 04, 2024 08:57AM ● By MPG Staff

Mather Airport Airshow Presented by Sacramento County and City of Rancho Cordova Invites Community Members to Sign Up as Volunteers

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High Number of California Brown Pelicans Show Signs of Sickness

May 16, 2024 10:51AM ● By California Department of Fish and Wildlife News Release

California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has Received Increased Reports of California Brown Pelicans, a Fully Protected Species, Stranded Along the Coast from Santa Cruz County South to San Diego County, Since Late April

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California Highway Patrol Swears in 106 New CHP Officers

May 15, 2024 05:01PM ● By California Highway Patrol News Release

Newest Members of California Highway Patrol Sworn in May 10

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Caltrans Awards Historic Contracts, Seeking to Improve Safety

May 15, 2024 11:22AM ● By Caltrans News Release

California Seeks to Harness the Power of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) to Protect Vulnerable Road Users and Improve Traffic Flows

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California Capital Airshow Presents International Headliner

Apr 23, 2024 05:49PM ● By California Capital Airshow News Release

Sacramento County's Mather Airport Hosts Italian Jet Team, Frecce Tricolori, in Partnership with the City of Rancho Cordova

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The Dangers of Distracted Driving

Apr 16, 2024 01:03PM ● By UC Davis Health News Release

3 Things Parents Can Do

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CDFW Develops 2023 Salmon Disaster Spend Plan

Apr 11, 2024 03:49PM ● By Nor-Cal Guides & Sportsmens Association News Release

Pacific Fishery Management Council Recommends Full Closure of California's 2023 Commercial and Recreational Ocean Salmon Seasons

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Sacramento Native Serves in South China Sea

Mar 27, 2024 08:46AM ● By Navy Office of Community Outreach News Release

U.S. Navy Quartermaster 3rd Class Krosavanh Phongphet Serves Aboard Flagship of Carrier Strike Group Nine

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Rep. Ami Bera Holds Roundtable, Tours EV Manufacturing Facility

Mar 26, 2024 02:52PM ● By Office of Rep. Ami Bera News Release

Rep. Ami Bera Hosts Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 Administrator Martha Guzman

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US Canoe/Kayak Olympic Team Trials at Lake Natoma

Mar 19, 2024 02:33PM ● By Sacramento State Aquatic Center News Release

Canoes and Kayaks to Race on Lake Natoma on Friday, March 22, and Saturday, March 23

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Sacramento County Appoints Deputy County Executive

Mar 19, 2024 02:07PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved Sylvester Fadal’s appointment on Feb. 27

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SACOG Receives $22.5 Million for Green Means Go Program

Mar 19, 2024 11:11AM ● By SACOG News Release

The Sacramento Area Council of Governments Has Received $22.5 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation

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A Delta Day Trip

Mar 13, 2024 11:03AM ● By Dannah Nielsen, travel writer, photos by Dannah Nielsen

Travel Writer Dannah Nielsen Describes the Communities that are Part of the California Delta

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California Continues to Expand Hydrogen-Powered Passenger Rail Fleet

Feb 28, 2024 01:25PM ● By Caltrans News Release

Latest Caltrans Order Pushes Number of Zero-Emission Intercity Trainsets to 10

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Local Girl Scouts Reach Outer Space!

Feb 28, 2024 12:22PM ● By Annie Kerr

Girl Scout Troops Communicate with NASA Astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli

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An Ode to Wally “Crazy Wheels” Baker

Feb 27, 2024 11:25AM ● By Mitch Barber

Pocket Resident Reminisces About His Racecar Driving Days

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Captain Joseph House Foundation Holds Event/Fundraiser

Feb 06, 2024 02:03PM ● By Captain Joseph House Foundation News Release

Informational Event/Fundraiser to Take Place at El Camino High School

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Organizations Partner to Promote Safe Driving Behaviors

Jan 24, 2024 12:25PM ● By Office of Traffic Safety and Caltrans News Release

Office of Traffic Safety, Caltrans, and the CIF Announce Partnership

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Caltrans Extends Public Comment Period for Interstate 80 Project

Jan 08, 2024 07:12PM ● By Caltrans News Release

Yolo Interstate 80 Corridor Report Allows Comments from 1/5/24 to 1/12/24

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Electronic Logging Device Required for California Drivers of Regulated Commercial Vehicles

Jan 03, 2024 05:40PM ● By CHP News Release

CHP Amends California Code of Regulations

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Here To Help with Your New Year’s Resolutions

Jan 03, 2024 05:10PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County Suggests a Variety of Activities and Commitments

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CHP Highlights New Traffic Safety Laws For 2024

Dec 28, 2023 03:30PM ● By CHP News Release

California Laws Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom from this Year’s Legislative Session

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Service Disruptions Begin for New Low-Floor Train Platform Construction

Dec 27, 2023 12:16PM ● By SacRT News Release

SacRT Announces Platform Modifications at Sunrise Station, Later Other Stations

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Travel

Caltrans Awards $51.4 Million for Sustainable Transportation Projects

Free Fishing Day: Get Hooked on New Adventure

Capital SouthEast Connector Project’s $25-Million Funding Celebrated

State Fair Here for 17 Days

Airshow Presents Aerial Awe

Legendary Locomotive Makes 19 Whistle Stops

AAA Northern California Celebrates Roadside Assistance Workers

Youth Offered Free RydeFreeRT Cards

Prepare for Boating Hazards

Curiosities of the Russian River

Mobile Integrated Health Advances

1 in 6 New Trucks and Buses in California Are Zero-Emission

Volunteer Now for California Capital Airshow

High Number of California Brown Pelicans Show Signs of Sickness

California Highway Patrol Swears in 106 New CHP Officers

Caltrans Awards Historic Contracts, Seeking to Improve Safety

California Capital Airshow Presents International Headliner

The Dangers of Distracted Driving

CDFW Develops 2023 Salmon Disaster Spend Plan

Sacramento Native Serves in South China Sea

Rep. Ami Bera Holds Roundtable, Tours EV Manufacturing Facility

US Canoe/Kayak Olympic Team Trials at Lake Natoma

Sacramento County Appoints Deputy County Executive

SACOG Receives $22.5 Million for Green Means Go Program

A Delta Day Trip

California Continues to Expand Hydrogen-Powered Passenger Rail Fleet

Local Girl Scouts Reach Outer Space!

An Ode to Wally “Crazy Wheels” Baker

Captain Joseph House Foundation Holds Event/Fundraiser

Organizations Partner to Promote Safe Driving Behaviors

Caltrans Extends Public Comment Period for Interstate 80 Project

Electronic Logging Device Required for California Drivers of Regulated Commercial Vehicles

Here To Help with Your New Year’s Resolutions

CHP Highlights New Traffic Safety Laws For 2024

Service Disruptions Begin for New Low-Floor Train Platform Construction

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