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Sharing this profile I really enjoyed writing for The Bee/Nehemiah Leaders Program's annual Changemakers series in which we profile 60 locals dedicated to serving their communities. Simon Yeh went from managing billions of dollars for worldwide companies to directing a south Sacramento food closet.

I cover a lot of things for work that leave me feeling deflated about all of our social problems, but after meeting Simon at the SSIP food closet I walked away heartened by his attitude and the work that the he and his staff/volunteers did to serve our neighbors who are in the most need.

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I've initiated a number of public records requests regarding the city's use of ALPRs and other surveillance technology, so there will be more to report soon.

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The city of Sacramento will divest from Lockheed Martin under a new city investment policy that advocates say will restrict the city from investing public funds in companies that “profit from human suffering.”