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CommunityDolores Huerta will lie in honor at the State Capitol on MondayIf you'd like to pay respects to Dolores Huerta, the public can come to the Capitol rotunda from noon to 6 p.m. Mon., Nov. 16. State legislative leaders announced the viewing for the labor leader and civil rights activist, who died Oct. 28 at 96. She co-founded the organization that became the United Farm Workers.Today’s editionRead WeatherThe first big storms of the season start Friday, and Sierra passes are closingIf you're heading to the Sierra this weekend, check road conditions first. Ebbetts, Sonora and Tioga passes were temporarily closed again Thursday ahead of a pair of storms expected to bring mountain snow, gusting winds and widespread rain from Friday to Monday.Friday’s editionRead CultureMetallica, Barry Bonds and Nancy Pelosi are headed into the California Hall of FameGov. Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom announced the 20th class Thursday, their final time picking inductees. The honorees span music, sports, entertainment, civil rights, food and wine, and public service.Friday’s editionRead WaterState regulators approve the final water right permit for Sites ReservoirIf you follow California water, here's the big one. The State Water Resources Control Board approved the final water right permit for Sites Reservoir in Glenn and Colusa counties. The Bee says the board voted Wednesday, Nov. 4, clearing the way for the state's largest reservoir project in more than five decades.Thursday’s editionRead EducationJudge blocks Twin Rivers' appeal to revoke Highlands charters until June 2027If you or someone you know studies at a Highlands adult charter school, the schools just got breathing room. A U.S. bankruptcy court ruled Tuesday that Twin Rivers Unified's appeal of the charter revocations can't move forward until the end of June 2027. The order also stops a State Board of Education hearing that was set for Friday.Wednesday’s editionRead SchoolsThe county office rejected Sacramento City Unified's revised budget, and a state review could followIf you have a kid in Sacramento City Unified, or work there, here's where the budget fight stands. The Sacramento County Office of Education disapproved the revised budget Friday, citing a "significant" projected negative year-end fund balance and too little information to assess cash flow. ABC10 reported that missing documents were part of the concern.Tuesday’s editionRead

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  • KingsThe Kings fell to the Trail Blazers 120-107 on Friday at Golden 1 Center, dropping to 1-11 and 0-7 at home.

    The Kings fell to the Trail Blazers 120-107 on Friday at Golden 1 Center, dropping to 1-11 and 0-7 at home. That ties the 1990-91 team for the worst 12-game start in franchise history. Deni Avdija scored 34 points for Portland. The Kings host Oklahoma City Sun., Nov. 15, at 6 p.m.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: CBS News, Sactown Sports 1140 AM, NBA.com

  • FootballFolsom, Grant and Oak Ridge won their Division I openers, and No.

    Folsom, Grant and Oak Ridge won their Division I openers, and No. 5 Edison beat No. 4 Inderkum 38-34 in Friday's first-round games. Rocklin beat Manteca 48-16 in Division II. In Division VI, the Lincoln Zebras of Placer County beat Bradshaw Christian 52-50.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: FOX40, Manteca Bulletin, Abridged

  • Sierra snowCaltrans said I-80 was closed in both directions from Colfax to the Nevada state line as of 7:30 p.m.

    Caltrans said I-80 was closed in both directions from Colfax to the Nevada state line as of 7:30 p.m. Friday because of snow. The Reno Gazette Journal says the Friday-Saturday storm is the first of a series and will leave the area over the weekend. If you're headed up the hill, we suggest checking road conditions first.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: CBS News, Reno Gazette Journal

  • ImaginariumImaginarium at Cal Expo pushed back its opening because of the storms.

    Imaginarium at Cal Expo pushed back its opening because of the storms. It was set to run Nov. 14 through Jan. 4, 2027. KCRA says a new date will be announced online, while CBS Sacramento says the event's website lists Nov. 18. Tickets you've already bought work on a later date.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: KCRA, CBS Sacramento

  • ShelterSacramento County's 24/7 weather respite at the North A shelter, 1400 North A St., runs through Mon., Nov.

    Sacramento County's 24/7 weather respite at the North A shelter, 1400 North A St., runs through Mon., Nov. 16. It offers cots, hot meals and pet accommodations for people over 18, and you can call 2-1-1 to check space.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Sacramento Bee

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  2. Nguoi Viet Online1 hour ago

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    Chương trình “California Love, California Strong” giúp cư dân California vượt qua cô đơn và sự cô lập xã hội.

  3. Nguoi Viet Online2 hours ago

    Dạy online nhiều trường, giáo sư gốc Việt ở California nhận gần $800,000 trong 1 năm

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  4. Turlock Journal4 hours ago

    Turlock council race remains close; Brandon concedes state senate race to Duarte

    The roller-coaster District 3 city council race took another sharp turn Friday, with incumbent Cassandra Abram cutting into challenger Ryan Taylor’s slim lead and leaving the candidates just 22 votes apart.

  5. Sacramento News & Review4 hours ago

    Celebrate the Hmong New Year throughout November

    Hmong New Year celebrations across the Sacramento region bring together traditional food, rituals, performances and family activities throughout November.

  6. Ventura County Star4 hours ago

    Kings head coach Doug Christie gets brutally honest about job security

    Sacramento Kings head Doug Christie has seen a lot of losses but here's what he said about being on a hot seat with the organization.

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  7. Sacramento Bee5 hours ago

    Sunny skies return to Northern California in brief break, but more rain forecast

    Sunny skies returned to Northern California Saturday after heavy Friday rain in Sacramento, but another storm and more rain are forecast Sunday and into next week.

  8. Lodinews.com5 hours ago

    Lodi Transit Station fountain could get $100,000 repair

    The decorative fountain outside Lodi’s Transit Station, featuring a pair of Sandhill Cranes created by a late local artist, could be restored under a proposed $100,000 repair project scheduled for

  9. Oakdale Leader5 hours ago

    State Rail Assistance funds provided to projects

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SACtodayto me · Sat., Nov. 146:00 a.m.

Flights grounded Friday, Huerta lies in honor Monday

Plus, the Kings fall to 1-11 and I-80 closes in the Sierra snow

The TLDR

  1. A nationwide ground stop snarled flights at SMF Friday
  2. Dolores Huerta lies in honor at the Capitol Monday
  3. Kings fall to 1-11 with a loss to Portland
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