August 2021 - Press Highlights
Mayor's American Rescue Plan spending receives broad support from Council, community
Mayor Steinberg’s proposal for how the City should spend $112 million in American Rescue Plan dollars received broad support Tuesday from members of the City Council and the community.
Tuesday’s four-hour long discussion provided the first feedback on the Mayor’s spending rubric, which follows a similar community-focused approach to the one the city used in spending its $89 million in CARES Act funding last year. Read more…
Print & Online
Sports gambling giants back new online betting initiative in California - Politico - Aug. 31, 2021
4 homeless men died of hypothermia last winter in Sacramento. Will warming centers reopen? - Sacramento Bee - Aug. 28, 2021
Private firms weigh in on how to house homeless people - Sacramento Business Journal - Aug. 27, 2021
Republic notebook: Former state Assembly leader joins MLS bid; team adds midfielder - Sacramento Bee - Aug. 25, 2021
Sacramento leaders expand vaccine mandate, push for all city employees to be vaccinated - Sacramento Business Journal - Aug. 20, 2021
Arts, housing, small business: How Sacramento mayor wants to spend $112 million in federal aid - Sacramento Bee - Aug. 19, 2021
Sacramento considers vaccine mandate for indoor activities. Here’s what would be covered - Sacramento Bee - Aug. 16, 2021
Firefighters oppose COVID vaccine mandate for Sacramento city workers — 45% haven’t got jab - Sacramento Bee - Aug. 12, 2021
Sacramento City Council approves homeless shelters, tiny homes, camps at these 20 sites - Sacramento Bee - Aug. 11, 2021
Sacramento City Council approves $100 million plan for 20 new homeless housing sites throughout city - Sacramento Business Journal - Aug. 11, 2021
Q&A With Mayor Steinberg on Reparations for Black Sacramentans - Sacramento Observer - Aug. 10, 2021
Sacramento’s homelessness master plan could make a difference. We can’t waste this chance - The Sacramento Bee - Aug. 8, 2021
TV & Radio
The Homelessness Dilemma: The Right to Housing Solution - Solutions San Jose - Aug. 30, 2021
Sacramento firefighters union, mayor at odds over vaccine mandate as deadline for it postponed - KCRA3 - Aug. 26, 2021
Boost to Sacramento minority businesses, outdoor dining scene possible with American Rescue Plan - ABC10 - Aug. 25, 2021
Here's how Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg wants to spend $112 million in federal funds - KCRA3 - Aug. 24, 2021
Sacramento requires City Council employees to get vaccinated - CBS13 Sacramento - Aug. 20, 2021
Sacramento Mayor, business leaders discuss ‘proof of vaccination’ - ABC10 - Aug. 17, 2021
Mayor Steinberg in talks with local businesses about possible vaccine requirement - CBS Sacramento - Aug. 16, 2021
Steinberg, firefighters’ union spar over mandatory vaccinations - KTXL Fox40 - Aug. 12, 2021
Episode 3: Sacramento's Mayor Darrell Steinberg on homelessness in Sacramento...and more - KABATALKS Podcast - Aug. 11, 2021
Sacramento City Council moves forward on siting plan to address homelessness - ABC10 - Aug. 10, 2021
Sacramento City Council Members To Vote On Steinberg Plan For Homeless - KFBK 93.1 - Aug. 10, 2021
How restrictive will Sacramento get with vaccine mandates? - ABC10 - Aug. 4, 2021
National Night Out returns as Sacramento addresses spike in crime - CBS Sacramento - Aug. 3 2021
