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Making Life More Walkable in South Sacramento

 WALKSacramento has just completed a three-year project in a disadvantaged area in South Sacramento, helping to make some tangible improvements for pedestrians there.  Supporting walkable communities often calls for a multidisciplinary approach, and in this effort, WALKSacramento worked with many partners in the Kaiser-funded South Sacramento Healthy Eating and Active Living (HEAL) Zone, coordinated by the Health Education […]

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Sacramento International Airport Adds Walking Path from Parking Lot to Terminals

The Sacramento International airport has added a new pedestrian walkway from the daily surface parking lot to both air terminals.  This new path allows fliers to choose to make a five-minute walk rather than wait for a shuttle bus.  The pedestrian walkway is a step in the right direction for the Sacramento airport.  While many

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Meet Carmen Correa, Our Newest Volunteer

Carmen Correa is an urban planner and seasoned project manager with 15+ years of specialized experience in transportation consultancy.  Before she moved to Sacramento in 2011, she managed a varied portfolio of transport related projects including advisory to PPP consortiums, toll road and transit feasibility studies, non-motorized modes of transport, parking and traffic studies, traffic

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WALKSacramento’s Newest Complete Streets Project

Team Members (L to R) Emily Alice Gerhart, Kirin Kumar, Terry Preston, and Miha Tomuta work on WALKSacramento’s newest Complete Streets project. The WALKSacramento staff is excited about a new project, which is to review and inventory policies related to Complete Streets in the City and County of Sacramento.  They will cover resolutions, general plan

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Join Us On August 26th for an Educational Forum With Dr. Richard Jackson, MD

  We’re pleased to invite you to an upcoming educational forum and dialogue with Dr. Richard Jackson, Designing Healthy Communities: Creating a Sustainable and Livable Sacramento Region. The event will take place on Tuesday August 26th at the Cal/EPA Headquarters Building, with refreshments provided from 11:30am- 12pm and discussion and Q&A to follow from 12pm-1pm. We hope you

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