Mathew Miranda

5 days ago | sacbee.com | Mathew Miranda

Sacramento’s plan to address its multimillion dollar budget deficit will come at a cost to drivers yet again. Several fee increases were unveiled last week as part of the proposed spending plan to address the city’s $44 million deficit. Among the recommendations were raising rates at parking meters, garages and establishing fees for permits currently free to residential car owners. All proposed increases need City Council approval and would take effect July 1.

1 week ago | gazettextra.com | Mathew Miranda

SACRAMENTO - Sacramento's Police Department routinely pays more than $15 million in overtime each year - totaling more than $100 million in the last decade - yet elected officials have not committed to an audit of the spending. While public safety overtime is not new or unique to the capital region, the amount has increased substantially since the early 2010s.

1 week ago | thederrick.com | Mathew Miranda

SACRAMENTO — Sacramento’s Police Department routinely pays more than $15 million in overtime each year — totaling more than $100 million in the last decade — yet elected officials have not committed to an audit of the spending. While public safety overtime is not new or unique to the capital region, the amount has increased substantially since the early 2010s.

1 week ago | sacbee.com | Mathew Miranda

Reality Check is a Bee series holding officials and organizations accountable and shining a light on their decisions. Have a tip? Email [email protected]. Sacramento’s Police Department routinely pays more than $15 million in overtime each year — totaling more than $100 million in the last decade — yet elected officials have not committed to an audit of the spending.

1 week ago | arcamax.com | Mathew Miranda

SACRAMENTO — Sacramento’s Police Department routinely pays more than $15 million in overtime each year — totaling more than $100 million in the last decade — yet elected officials have not committed to an audit of the spending. While public safety overtime is not new or unique to the capital region, the amount has increased substantially since the early 2010s.