Opinion: It’s that Time of the Decade

BY PHIL PLUCKEBAUM FOR THE NATOMAS BUZZ | @natomasbuzz In 2011 I fought hard to get appointed to the Sacramento Citizens Redistricting Advisory Committee to advocate for better LGBTQ+ and … [Read more...]

Opinion: Advocate for Your Neighborhood

BY JULIE RHOTEN FOR THE NATOMAS BUZZ | @natomasbuzz As a long-time social worker and the current executive director at Stanford Settlement Neighborhood Center, I urge EVERYONE to participate … [Read more...]

Opinion: Help the Redistricting Commission

BY ANNETTE EMERY FOR THE NATOMAS BUZZ | @natomasbuzz Redistricting is here again! I know, you are probably thinking, “who cares.” Well, some of us remember the last redistricting of our … [Read more...]

Opinion: What Redistricting Means to Me

BY AMIE TOKUHAMA CHAPMAN FOR THE NATOMAS BUZZ | @natomasbuzz A decade ago, I was working as a substitute teacher for the Natomas Unified School District, raising my four children, then ages … [Read more...]

Redistricting 2021: Why Natomas Matters

STAFF REPORT THE NATOMAS BUZZ | @natomasbuzz In August, 2020 census data will be used to redraw the boundaries for legislative districts both locally and across the country. The U.S. Census … [Read more...]

Group Calls to Defund Police Budget $30 Million

BY BRANDY TUZON BOYD THE NATOMAS BUZZ | @natomasbuzz The Sacramento City Council today will hear public safety budget proposals for the coming fiscal year. The Sacramento Police Department is … [Read more...]