May 2023 - Blog & Press Highlights
Mayor Steinberg says he's 'ready for the next chapter' and will not run for a third term
Mayor Darrell Steinberg flanked by his colleagues at his announcement in late May
Sacramento, CA (May 25, 2023) - Mayor Darrell Steinberg announced Thursday that he would not seek a third term in 2024, saying his decision was a personal one and he would continue to give his full energy to the mayor’s job for his remaining year and a half in office.
“There’s a season for everything in life, and it’s time for me to think about the next chapter and the many great things there are to do,” Mayor Steinberg said. “I love the city, and I will always serve. Despite the unprecedented challenges of the past few years, I think we have helped position the city for great days and years ahead.”
Print & Online
Sacramento grand jury recommends elected officials form new entity to handle homelessness - Sacramento Bee - May 31, 2023
Sacramento Jewish leaders hold event to denounce man giving antisemitic comments at council - Sacramento Bee - May 31, 2023
Darrell Steinberg is stepping away. But will Sacramento’s mayor ever leave the spotlight? - Sacramento Bee - May 28, 2023
Darrell Steinberg attacked homelessness as Sacramento mayor and was attacked for it | Opinion - Sacramento Bee - May 25, 2023
A mayor dusts off the old resume - POLITCO - May 25, 2023
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg says he won't run for another term - Sacramento Business Journal - May 25, 2023
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg will not run for re-election next year - Sacramento Bee - May 25, 2023
Sacramento ‘moving forward’ with Railyards stadium despite losing MLS expansion bid, says mayor - Sacramento Bee - May 23, 2023
‘OK, see you later, pal’: Mayor Steinberg reacts to antisemitic rant in Sacramento city council meeting - Jewish News of Northern California - May 23, 2023
Sacramento outperforms other major cities in affordable housing production but misses state quota - Sacramento News & Review - May 23, 2023
$2 billion a year to solve homelessness? That’s what California mayors now say they need - Sacramento Bee - May 17, 2023
Major development near downtown Sacramento finally takes off after decades of delays - Sacramento Bee - May 10, 2023
CA Governor Names Advisory Board for San Quentin Prison ‘Transformation’ - Davis Vanguard - May 7, 2023
California is cracking down on NIMBY cities. But when will it build housing in its own backyard? - San Francisco Chronicle - May 6, 2023
Gavin Newsom wants to reform San Quentin State Prison. A Sacramento leader will help him - Sacramento Bee - May 6, 2023
Aggie Square completes first milestone. Here’s what next for the Sacramento innovation hub - Sacramento Bee - May 4, 2023
Aggie Square hits milestone with topping off ceremony - UC Davis News - May 4, 2023
California’s next housing crackdown could force cities to plan more homeless shelters - CalMatters - May 1, 2023
TV & Radio
Sacramento's Mayor tasked with reforming San Quentin - State of California - KCBS Radio - May 26, 2023
Grand jury report says Sacramento region lacks coordinated approach to tackling homelessness - Capital Public Radio - May 26, 2023
A look at Darrell Steinberg’s time as Sacramento mayor - Fox 40 - May 25, 2023
Sacramento city leaders still working out details of Measure O, addressing homelessness - KCRA 3 - May 25, 2023
Darrell Steinberg won't run again for Sacramento mayor - ABC 10 - May 25, 2023
LISTEN: Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg Will Not Seek Re-Election - KFBK Radio - May 25, 2023
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg says he's not seeking re-election - CBS Sacramento - May 25, 2023
Despite budget deficit, California mayors want steady money for housing and homelessness - KCRA 3 - May 17, 2023
Oakland Teachers Strike / San Quentin Transformation / Dragonspunk Farmers Market at Bayview - State of the Bay on KALW Public Media - May 15, 2023
Sacramento's Township 9 restarts construction under new development group - KCRA 3 - May 15, 2023
How Gavin Newsom wants to close California’s $31.5 billion budget shortfall - Capital Public Radio - May 12, 2023
Sacramento City Council begins $1.5 billion budget hearings with financial challenges in forecast - Capital Public Radio - May 10, 2023
New apartments in downtown Sacramento are part of affordable housing built on state surplus land - Fox 40 - May 8, 2023
Gov. Newsom taps Sacramento Mayor to lead San Quentin State Prison revamp advisory group - KCRA 3 - May 5, 2023
Mayor Darrell Steinberg named lead adviser to Gov. Newsom’s San Quentin Prison transformation - Fox 40 - May 5, 2023
