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Sac City Kids Connect to Give Eligible Families Free Internet for Six Months May 6, 2020 SACRAMENTO, CA — Sacramento City Unified School District, the City of Sacramento, and Comcast today announced a new effort to provide Sac City Unified families with free internet access. The new initiative, called Sac City Kids Connect, provides Comcast’s Internet Essentials program to qualifying low …

Sacramento Regional Transit District is Hiring!!! Bus Operator $21.13 – $30.18 Hourly (Full Time) Final Filing Date: Continuous Light Rail Vehicle Technician $28.52 – $35.65 Hourly (Full Time) Final Filing Date: Continuous Lineworker $31.82 – $39.78 Hourly (Full Time) Final Filing Date: Continuous Manager, Risk Full Time $90,312.00 – $126,420.00 Annually (Full Time) Final Filing Date: Continuous Mechanic A $27.70 …

Weekly events, starting April 29 and lasting through the summer, will give customers an opportunity to get local information on wildfire prevention efforts and ask questions SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today shared that as its crews and contractors remain in the field performing essential work to maintain gas and electric service, improve the safety …

52.4% of Households Have Responded The country has reached an important milestone in the 2020 Census. More than half of all of the households in the country have responded – that’s 77,500,000 households so far! It has never been easier to respond to the census on your own, whether online at 2020census.gov, over the phone, or by mail. How Does Your …

PSAs in 18 Asian languages will reach hard-to-count communities amid COVID-19 pandemic WASHINGTON– AARP has teamed up with the U.S. Census Bureau to release public service announcement (PSA) videos in 18 Asian languages to help Asian American, and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities with limited English proficiency participate in the decennial headcount. Titled “What is the 2020 Census?” and “How Do …

  America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers Pulse Surveys, Business Formation Statistics Will Be Updated Weekly Against a backdrop of unprecedented circumstances resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Census Bureau recognizes the need for accurate, real-time data on the U.S. population and economy. The ability to understand how individuals and businesses are weathering the current crisis is critical given …

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is assisting the California Association of Food Banks to establish the California Food Bank Rapid Response Fund with a $150,000 charitable contribution. Through the Rapid Response Fund, the Association will provide critical funding for food banks to increase their capacity to purchase food and supplies, and to supplement their staffing …

ELK GROVE, Calif.April 17, 2020— Spring is in the air and so are mosquitoes! The Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District announces Mosquito and West Nile Virus Awareness Week, April 19-25. This week kicks off the District’s public information and education campaign to keep residents aware about the health risks associated with mosquitoes.  The current focus on the importance of …

Fresno, Calif. – The Center at Sierra Health Foundation, through the San Joaquin Valley Health Fund (SJVHF), announces today that pledges to the SJVHF COVID-19 Response Cluster fund have reached $2,500,000. The rapid response fund was launched to provide immediate assistance to populations and communities most impacted by the current public health crisis. Donations to the fund since its launch …

In support of community-based testing initiatives If you are interested in getting tested for COVID-19 to help protect yourself or other people, choose Get started. Based on the responses and testing appointment availability, you will learn whether you can get tested through this program. Get Started Learn More Currently offering free testing for COVID-19 in these locations: California: Sacramento, San Jose, San Mateo, …