Sami Gallegos
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Sacramento, CA, United States
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Picture perfect proposal on Disneyland's Splash Moutain
A man's proposal to his boyfriend on Disneyland's Splash Mountain is rapidly touching the hearts of many. → Read More
Gov. Jerry Brown calls new GOP healthcare plan 'cruel and ill-conceived'
Another attempt to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act is being taken up on the House Floor, and Gov. Jerry Brown of California is criticizing the last-minute deal by Republicans . → Read More
Johnny Depp dressed up as Jack Sparrow and surprised Dinseyland fans
Park goers reported seeing Johnny Depp -- dressed up as his character from the Pirates of the Caribbean series -- entertaining fans on the movie's Disneyland ride Wednesday night. → Read More
Timeline: Auditting the University of California
A new report out of the California State Auditor's Office unveiled controversial spending practices at the University of California, amid rising student tuition costs and negotiations with the state lawmakers to provide more funding to the higher education system. → Read More
Timeline: Auditting the University of California
A new report out of the California State Auditor's Office unveiled controversial spending practices at the University of California, amid rising student tuition costs and negotiations with the state lawmakers to provide more funding to the higher education system. → Read More
Here's what you can
Are you someone who puts things in the recycling bin "just to be safe?" Chances are you separate your recyclables from your garbage. But are you doing it correctly? Probably not. → Read More
Lawmaker wants California pet stores to only sell rescue animals
Legislators are considering a bill that would require all pet stores in California – big and small – only sell animals they've acquired from an animal control agency or shelter. The proposed law would apply to dogs, cats and rabbits. → Read More
California could legalize the sale of home cooking
Maybe on a late night you've purchased food from a small-scale street vendor, or you've hired an acquaintance to cater a gathering at your home -- in both of these cases, you might have been breaking the law. → Read More
Celebrating unusual pets on National Pet Day
Our animal friends help us live happier, healthier lives -- so, it's only right that they get a special day to be celebrated! → Read More
A Republican senator's 'pivotal vote' to pass gas tax plan
It was late night at the state Capitol Thursday for lawmakers looking to get a $52.4 billion transportation plan out of both houses of the Legislature, with no support from the California Republican Party -- except for one senator. → Read More
Californians could choose gender on birth certificate
California could become the first state to give citizens a third option for identifying their gender on official documentation. → Read More
Here's how you'll pay to fix California's crumbling roads, infrastructure
If you're a California driver, you've probably heard the news that Democratic leaders in the state have a $52 billion plan to fix the crumbling roads and various infrastructure projects around the state. → Read More
These are the best NCAA ticket prices
Sacramento is hosting its first NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament for the first time in a decade. Are you planning to be one of the thousands heading to the capital city for March Madness? → Read More
Lawmakers reconsider eliminating Daylight Saving Time in California
Do we really need to move our clocks back or forward an hour twice a year? → Read More
State lawmakers consider new bill to increase gas tax for road repairs
Take a deep breath -- California lawmakers are still considering raising the tax on gas in order to fund repairs to roads and highways. → Read More
Newsom leverages rural roots, business background in governor's race
California’s second-in-command, Gavin Newsom, has had his eyes on the governor’s office long before he started raising money for the 2018 election. → Read More
Could a new tax credit help reduce the cost of veterinary care?
Every pet parent will eventually experience the shock of an unexpected veterinarian bill. → Read More
Why these California school districts allow armed staff but don't publicize it
School staff being allowed to pack heat on campus under certain conditions doesn't alarm most parents. → Read More
Arnold Schwarzenegger wants to 'Make America Lift Again'
California's former governor is taking marketing pointers from presidential candidate Donald Trump in his campaign to raise money for firefighters and their families. → Read More
Mom shares video of son with cerebral palsy standing for national anthem
He cannot walk, but when Logan Wilson hears the national anthem, he gives it his all to try and stand. → Read More