Q&A: Why were ballot estimates off so much in Sacramento County?
Sentinel staff report– In response to a reader question about the accuracy of figures released by Sacramento County elections officials, The Sentinel inquired with county spokeswoman Janna Haynes for some answers.
Middleton pulls ahead with slim lead in Citrus Heights council race
The latest vote count totals released Nov. 22 show Mayor Porsche Middleton has regained a slight lead of 29 votes in the race for Citrus Heights City Council District 5.
Citrus Heights Council District 5 race is now tied
Sentinel staff report– The latest vote tally released Friday afternoon shows the race for the District 5 Citrus Heights City Council seat is an exact tie.
Citrus Heights Water District seeks 20% increase in water usage rates
By Phillip Pesola– The Citrus Heights Water District will be holding a public hearing next month regarding proposed rate and service fee increases for 2023. In addition to raising the bi-monthly service charge for a typical 1-inch residential…
Guest Column: 3 local outcomes from the election you should know about
By Sue Frost– Since the election on Nov. 8, I have seen a tremendous amount of analysis from people about how it will impact things on a national level with regards to the United States House of Representatives…
There’s now two nail-biter races for Citrus Heights City Council seats
Sentinel staff report– Less than 10 votes now separate business owner Natalee Price from Mayor Porsche Middleton in the race for Citrus Heights City Council District 5, and the race for District 2 has now narrowed to less…
City seeks applicants to join Citrus Heights Planning Commission
Sentinel staff report– Want to be part of the decision-making process at City Hall? The City of Citrus Heights is currently accepting applications from residents to fill five seats on the city’s Planning Commission and two seats on…
Some races for school board, city council still too close to call
Sentinel staff report– Election results for the Citrus Heights City Council and school board races were updated by county officials on Thursday, but some races remain too close to call as there are still roughly 192,000 ballots still…
375-foot Vietnam Memorial Wall to come to Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday unanimously approved a $10,000 grant that will help cover the costs needed to host “The Wall That Heals,” a traveling Vietnam memorial and education center.
Middleton, Price in close race for Citrus Heights’ District 5
Sentinel staff report– Less than 30 votes separate Citrus Heights Mayor Porsche Middleton and challenger Natalee Price in the race for the District 5 council seat.
Citrus Heights projecting a $6.7M surplus for current fiscal year
Sentinel staff report– Budget cuts and threats to police services appear to be a thing of the past in Citrus Heights, as preliminary figures released last month show the city ended up the most recent fiscal year with…
What are the rules about political signs in Citrus Heights?
By Phillip Pesola– Wondering what the law says about where political signs can by placed and what the consequences are if candidates don’t take them down after an election?
