Any euphoric politicians willing to go on record and say we Natomas residents should still feel “safe”? Broad daylight is evidently no longer a crime deterrent in this age of $5 per gallon gas (or milk). Add two more home invasion/armed robberies to the growing list of those taking place in what Mayor Heather Fargo [...]
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Look out: Criminals are getting bolder and colder
By Joe • Jun 20th, 2008 |How cold? Cold enough to burst into an Indiana bank in broad daylight, jump over the counter and shoot a five month pregnant bank teller in the stomach before she could even acknowledge his selfish demands. Both of her five month old fetal twins died the day after the shooting.
The ONLY good news to come [...]
Escape from New Sacramento (aka Natomas)
By Joe • Jun 19th, 2008 |Where is the love? Sorry, I can’t paint a brighter picture of Natomas. I appreciate the stepped-up efforts of the police department, but we’re still a long way from where we need to be..
Thinking about buying a home in Natomas? DON’T. Natomas is the city’s dumping ground for low income housing, and it is plagued [...]
San Jose safer than Sacramento, despite being twice the size
By Joe • May 31st, 2008 |Feeling visual today. Here’s something to ponder, especially for those wearing rose-tinted contacts. I thought it would be interesting to take a city like San Jose and compare crime rates with safe ol’ Sacramento.
I created the accompanying chart using the FBI’s crime stats for California. It’s important to keep in mind that San Jose’s [...]
The infamous, knee-jerkin’, unfiltered, stream-of-consciousness rant about Sacramento crime
By Joe • May 29th, 2008 |THE NOW INFAMOUS, KNEE-JERKIN’, UNFILTERED, STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS RANT
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Fine! Let’s change the game. Let’ just start saying MANY NEIGHBORHOODS aren’t safe instead of generalizing and saying Sacramento is not safe. This tit-for-tat thing is getting RIDICULOUS..
The local newspaper here wrote yet another fantastically pro Heather Fargo piece targeting mayoral candidate Kevin Johnson’s so-called inflated [...]

