Sacramento Nightlife Manager | Incoming CSU Chancellor Mildred Garcia | Butte County Home Sharing Program




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Summary: <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Sacramento’s Night Time Economy Manager. California State University Chancellor-Select Mildred Garcia. A Butte County home sharing program matches aging homeowners with those in need of affordable housing.</span></p> <p><strong>Sacramento's nightlife manager</strong></p> <p><strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">Months after a deadly mass shooting in Sacramento’s downtown corridor, the city created a position to have someone oversee and improve the nighttime economy.  That includes everything from safety, to permitting, to music and inclusiveness. <a href="/articles/2023/07/18/sacramento-created-a-nightlife-manager-job-nine-months-ago-heres-what-shes-done-so-far/">Tina Lee-Vogt</a> has been in that position for nine months and CapRadio Sacramento Government reporter <a href="/about/bios/kristin-lam/">Kristin Lam</a> has an update on what Lee-Vogt has prioritized and wants to accomplish in her new role.</span></strong></p> <hr> <p><strong>CSU Chancellor Mildred Garcia</strong></p> <p><strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">The California State University system encompasses nearly two dozen campuses, making it the largest and most diverse four-year college institution in the country. And soon there will be a new change in leadership. This fall, </span><a href="https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/news/Pages/CSU-11th-Chancellor-Appointed-2023.aspx"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Mildred Garcia</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> will become the 11th CSU Chancellor and the first Latina appointed to the post. But Chancellor-select Garcia is facing a range of challenges once she takes office. From inheriting a budget deficit, to documented mishandling of sexual harassment complaints, a threat of a labor strike, and the possibility of tuition increases. Insight spoke with Chancellor-Select Mildred Garcia about how she is prepared to weather these Cal State challenges and shape a stronger foundation across its 23 campuses. </span></strong></p> <hr> <p><strong>Butte County home sharing program</strong></p> <p><strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">A Butte County non-profit came up with a novel approach to create affordable housing. Pairing aging adults with a roommate that is housing insecure. </span><a href="https://buttecountyhomeshare.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Home and Heart</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Executive Director </span>Cathryn Carkhuff<span style="font-weight: 400;"> explains how this home-sharing model is working to tackle aging safely at home and affordable housing– under one roof. </span></strong></p>