Know Any Citrus Heights Environmental Trailblazers? Nominate The Person, Group Or Business

The Governor’s Environmental and Economic Leadership Awards are now open for applications.

Collaboration on Medical Cannabis Regulations Sets New Path for Legislature

Collaborative medical marijuana legislation passes Assembly Appropriations Committee.

Here's Awesome Opportunity For Sacramento Co. High Schoolers Interested In Criminal Justice

DA announces “Criminal Justice Shadow Day” youth program. Don't delay. There is a deadline.

Deadline Approaching for IRS Grants

The grants are for organizations that help the elderly and poor prepare their taxes.

Citrus Heights: Prepare for 2017 Social Security Cuts

As the Social Security retirement age increases, other cuts are taking place that could seriously impact your lifetime benefit.

Assemblyman Cooley Chairs Select Com. on Foster Care Hearing

May is Foster Care Awareness Month. Assemblyman Ken Cooley will Chair the Assembly Select Committee on Foster Care Hearing.

Massive Recall Aims to Fix Airbag Flaw Linked to Traffic Deaths

Is your vehicle on the recall list? 33.8 million included for a flaw in air bags linked to a half dozen deaths, more than 100 injuries.

Citrus Heights Parents: Vaccine Bill Passes California Senate

The bill was introduced in response to the measles outbreak.

Handling Campus Sex Assaults: CA Attorney General Issues New Guidelines

An estimated 1 in 5 undergrads are victims at some point, and now universities will coordinate investigations with local law enforcement.

West Sacramento to Santee: Return Our Sales Tax

Officials in West Sacramento are upset that $600,000 in sales tax revenue was 'hijacked' by Santee

Water Diversion Plan Shrinks Delta Recovery Promise

The governor announces that ambitious tunnel project is on, but the proposed area of delta to be restored has shrunk by more than half.

California Sets Aggressive New Greenhouse Reduction Target

Gov. Jerry Brown's executive order calls for California to reduce greenhouse gases to 40 percent below 1990 levels by 2030.

$10,000 Fines For Water Wasters? Governor Proposes Drastic Measures Amid Drought

“These measures will strengthen the ability of local officials to build new water projects and ensure that water is not wasted,” Brown said.

Comprehensive Medical Marijuana Legislation Passes First Committee

Update on Medical Marijuana Legislation

2015 Tax Deadline, Extension Info for Citrus Heights Residents

Plus, find out what post offices are open late on tax day or how you can go about the electronic filing of your return.

State Attorney General Warns of Immigration Scams During Tax Season

Only licensed attorneys and representatives accredited by the Board of Immigration Appeals can give legal advice regarding immigration.

Next 10's "California Budget Challenge" Turns 10

Take Next 10's online California Budget Challenge and decide what policy choices you think are best for the state’s future.

How to File an Extension and Other Last Minute Tax Filing Tips for Citrus Heights Taxpayers

Calling all procrastinators! The IRS has some advice for you if you haven’t filed your taxes yet this year.

Creation of Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Advances This Week

Resolution for protection of the Northern California land passed Senate Monday and now goes to President Obama.

Gov. Brown Orders First-Ever Mandatory Water Reductions

The statewide mandatory rules call for a decrease in water use by 25 percent through February 2016.

Have An Outdoorsy, Artistic Side, Citrus Heights? Duck Stamp Contest Starts Soon

State officials will begin taking entries on May 1 featuring an American green-winged teal.

Reminder, Citrus Heights: Deadline Approaching for Property Taxes

Miss the deadline and you'll have to pay even more. (Link for paying your Sacramento County property taxes)

Gov. Brown Signs $1 Billion Emergency Drought Package

The legislation includes assistance for homeowners in obtaining water efficient washing machines or dishwashers at no upfront cost.

Need More Time To File Your Taxes, Citrus Heights?

An extension is easy. It's online. And it buys you another six months!

DMV Handbook: Free Download for iPad

On its 100th anniversary, the California DMV proves that it's keeping up with the times--the Driver Handbook is offered on iPad.

$ 1 Billion Need to Tackle Threat Posed by Drought, Governor Says

With no end in site, the state needs to buckle down for short-term and long-term solutions to survive this drought, state leaders say.

California "Has Only About One Year of Water Supply Left in its Reservoirs"

Following dire warning by NASA water scientist, state imposes tougher restrictions.

Does the IRS Owe You Money, Citrus Heights? More Than $1 Billion in Limbo

The Internal Revenue Service says that more than $1 billion may be waiting for some taxpayers. $92,209,000 of it is in California, alone.

Do You Know What DMV Fees Are Tax Deductible, Citrus Heights?

When filing, don't forget to claim the vehicle license fee you paid last year. So where to find it? ...

Garamendi Opposes Delay in Oil-Rail Safety Standards

"Families living near ... shipping lines are rightfully concerned about the safety of the trains that pass through their communities."

7-8:30pm March 18 @ 5460 5th Street, Rocklin CA. Sue Hokana, MHP, will be our guest speaker

7-8:30pm March 18 @ 5460 5th Street, Rocklin CA. Sue Hokana, MHP, will be our guest speaker.

Stolen 400-Year-Old Treasured Books Seized in Northern California, Returned to Italy

Italian authorities asked authorities to investigate two volumes stolen from the Italian Historical National Library of Agriculture.

Legislation Introduced to Restore, Protect San Francisco Bay

Identical bills focused on wetlands, habitat, water quality and erosion were introduced in both houses of Congress.

Calif. Assemblyman Introduces Bill to Expand DUI Tests of Boaters

"California has some of the strictest DUI laws in the nation, but we need tough boating laws as well,” said Assemblymember Marc Levine.

IRS Link to File Taxes for Free - Efile

Don’t pay a penny for filing your 2014 tax return. Just click the link to the IRS.

Obama Signs Executive Order At Cybersecurity Summit At Stanford

American companies doing trillions of dollars of business are targeted by hackers for their trade secrets and intellectual property, he said

Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom Announces Run for Governor

The former San Francisco mayor says he's creating a committee to run for California Governor in 2018.

Bill To Protect Berryessa Snow Mountain Introduced

The legislation by U.S. Sens. Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein and Rep. Mike Thompson would create a national monument in Northern CA.

Good Idea? Calif. Legislators Move to Make Vaccines Mandatory Without Exemption

Two state legislators promised to introduce mandatory vaccines as Feinstein and Boxer urge the state to kill the personal belief exemption.

Placer Tea Party Meeting - Public Invited

7pm, Feb 18 @ 5460 5th Street, Rocklin, CA. Timothy Sandefur, Attorney/Author will be guest speaker.