I wrote about this in May, but it bears repeating given the recent burst of criminal activity in Natomas (and the crime that is certain to follow given the significant amount of low income housing in N Natomas–and more on the way in light of “very low income” construction in progress at Del Paso Rd [...]
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Fargo acknowledged concerns about city services last fall, dismissed as “unrealistic”
By Joe • Jul 7th, 2008 |Eureka! Local paper finally discovers Natomas getting short end of night stick
By Joe • Jul 6th, 2008 |The Bee ran another article on area crime today, this time on the number of cops allotted to each neighborhood, and how Natomas is clearly getting the short end of the night stick. Too bad it took a rash of violent crimes to awake them from their slumber. I just wish the Bee would have [...]
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By Joe • Jun 26th, 2008 |Per Captain Hahn of the Sacramento Police Department on 6/26/08 emailed us to advise the PD is going to hold a town hall meeting with residents to discuss the recent rash of home invasion robberies plaguing the Natomas area.
Capt. Daniel Hahn wrote: “I wanted to get this information to you as soon as possible. The [...]
Progress penalty: Sacramento Mayor Fargo and Council want to tax text messaging
By Joe • Jun 19th, 2008 |In light of the anti technology ideas spilling out of city hall, you would never know incumbent mayor Heather Fargo is the same progressive visionary her campaign spin doctors have presented her as in recent months.
If there were any questions about the Fargo-led Sacramento City Council’s aversion to technology and progress, their latest shenanigan [...]
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 [...]
Joe Sac’s interview request for Mayor Fargo
By Joe • May 27th, 2008 |If you support this interview request: Please send a personal email to hfargo@cityofsacramento.org with a copy of the questions. Thank you.
The following email was sent to Mayor Fargo at 11:40am PST today via email. I will keep you apprised of her office’s response–if any.
Mayor Fargo,
I am requesting in interview, please. Email response is fine. If [...]
Letter to Harry Ratz and Friends
By Joe • May 14th, 2008 |Ed. A great open letter sent by a concerned Sacramento citizen to sewer rat Harry Ratz of the Local 447 unio, the wacky organization that has been using its members’ dues todeliver a brutal public flogging to Sacramento mayoral hopeful Kevin Johnson. This letter was also sent to absentee mayor Heather Fartgo, absentee Natomas Councilman [...]
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