City of Sacramento voters who live within three blocks of the proposed streetcar line (see map) check your mailboxes; an all-mailed election is going on now to determine the outcome of Measure B. A “yes” vote … READ MORE
In an effort to expand mobile food truck vending within the city limits, City Council’s Law and Legislation committee approved new amendments to the ordinance in the beginning of March. The new amendments allow food trucks … READ MORE
The Downtown Sacramento Partnership (DSP) has hired Emilie Cameron as its Policy Manager. Cameron will lead advocacy, public policy, and government relations for the organization. Cameron comes to DSP from 3 Fold Communications where she served … READ MORE
Sacramento’s streetcar is one step closer to becoming a reality. Last month, downtown property owners approved the streetcar project through an advisory vote. "The property owner vote in strong support of the proposed streetcar system, clearly indicated that … READ MORE
Do you want potholes fixed, transit services improved, traffic signals synchronized, or new bridges or roadways built? The Sacramento Transportation Authority (STA) through its SacramentoGO outreach program is looking for public input to help determine future … READ MORE
Back in December, Mayor Johnson, Vice Mayor Allen Warren, and Councilmember Jay Schenirer stated publicly their interest in having a discussion about increasing the minimum wage in Sacramento above what state law requires ($9/hr now … READ MORE
On February 2, we received news that the President’s FY 16 budget set aside $75 million for the federal government’s match on the downtown streetcar project, which has now been endorsed by DSP, as well … READ MORE
The Downtown Partnership advocates for its stakeholders at all levels of government, and there has been a flurry of activity of note at City Hall and at the State Capitol on which DSP took positions. Now … READ MORE
The Downtown Sacramento Partnership advocates for its members’ interests at the city, county, state, and federal level. The Partnership issued statements in support of two measures at the state capitol that will help foster a prosperous … READ MORE
By a unanimous vote, the City Council enacted sweeping new regulations of the taxi industry designed to ensure a consistently high-quality experience for consumers. All cab drivers must now accept credit cards, operate with a central … READ MORE
