Sam Stanton

Retired Sacramento Bee reporter. If it was news, I was there. Not using this site much. Find me here: @sammackstanton on Threads

[James Queally @JamesQueallyLAT]

Please stop asking me for gift links every time I break a story. I get that everything on Earth is expensive, but goods and services cost money. We die without subscriptions. If you value journalism, pay for journalism.

[Ashley Zavala @ZavalaA]

NEW: The man known as the NorCal Rapist is now eligible for elder parole because of newer CA laws.

“If he's not a danger to society, then I don't know what a danger to society is," Judge said at his hearing.

@MBandurKCRA was only reporter in court room:
https://t.co/Z1SdkSrjue

[Sam Stanton @StantonSam]

Prosecuting the Golden State Killer: 6 takeaways from Q&A with Sacramento County DA
https://t.co/nXKlhuOefq

[Sam Stanton @StantonSam]

Prosecuting the Golden State Killer: Join us for a Q&A with Sacramento County DA
https://t.co/z0wufZbxIY

[Sam Stanton @StantonSam]

An inside look at the Golden State Killer case from the man who sent him to prison for life:
https://t.co/jkBXFiwFuG

[Sam Stanton @StantonSam]

John Burton, political giant who shaped California’s left, dies at 92, just after memoir published: https://t.co/4OFjfkJI2N

https://t.co/KCYUfM6LYL.

[Sam Stanton @StantonSam]

Here’s a new comprehensive site for news and info on farmers markets throughout California and beyond: Farmers Market News https://t.co/DcFfZCIP0u via @YouTube

[Sam Stanton @StantonSam]

If you are into farmers markets in California, this is a site you need to know about: https://t.co/wHNyxZHRwe

[Liam Scott @liamjscott]

Today I went to VOA’s office to hand over my laptop, phone and press pass. It felt weird to be in such an empty newsroom.

[Sam Stanton @StantonSam]

That was quick.

[Jon Wilner @wilnerhotline]

Stanford HC Troy Taylor is out, per source

[Sam Stanton @StantonSam]

Bear Down Bibby

[Shams Charania @ShamsCharania]

Mike Bibby, a 14-year NBA veteran and former Sacramento Kings star, has agreed on a deal to become the next men’s basketball head coach of Sacramento State, sources tell ESPN.

[Andy Furillo @andyfurillo]

On the shelves, Sept. 4. ⁦@CA_Dem⁩

[Daniel Hunt @edit4life]

Why is the @SacramentoKings game giving me seasickness? Help, @NBCSAuthentic!

[Sam Stanton @StantonSam]

What in the hell is this Fantage Point ruining the @SacramentoKings game broadcast? Are you people out of your minds? Buy a goddamn camera for the floor.

[Awful Announcing @awfulannouncing]

ESPN’s ‘beautiful look at Tucson’ actually showed Tempe landmark https://t.co/1O047acccj

[Sam Stanton @StantonSam]

At least 800 protesters chanting “Stop the coup” at California state capitol for President’s Day.

[Jason Scheer @jasonscheer]

Classless lol. Hahaha. I’m dying.

[Sam Stanton @StantonSam]

This is what was left of the Auto fire in Ventura County Tuesday morning, the latest blaze to hit Southern California in advance of more Santa Ana winds expected today: https://t.co/qufhdwULAv

[Sam Stanton @StantonSam]

Live updates on the #Palisadesfire via NYT: https://t.co/DL2CnAGlnL via @NYTimes

[Sam Stanton @StantonSam]

Winds above Mandeville Canyon have begun to blow this morning, but there isn’t much vegetation left to burn after yesterday’s air attacks on the hillsides.