![Sergio Robles, an American River College alumni, is running for Elk Grove City Council in hopes of making a difference in the community. (Photo courtesy of Sergio Robles)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Robles-Sergio.-Head-Shot-651x900.jpg)
ARC alumni Sergio Robles runs for Elk Grove city council
Lorraine Barron, Managing Editor
• November 5, 2022
![Celebrated on Nov. 1, Dia de Los Muertos or Day of the Dead, is a holiday celebrated by millions in the United States, Mexico and other Central American countries. On Oct. 30, 2020, President Donald Trump declared Nov. 1 as National Day of Remembrance for Americans killed by Illegal Aliens. (Photo from pixabay.com)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/day-of-the-dead-568012_1920-900x598.jpg)
Dia de Los Muertos is sacred, Trump’s attempt to change that is pathetic
Oden Taylor, Feature Editor
• November 8, 2020
![The final presidential debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden leading to the Nov. 3 election took place on Oct. 22 and was held by the Commission of Presidential Debates at Belmont University in Nashville Tennessee. (Photo from freepix.com)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/2908-900x597.jpg)
Trump and Biden face off in the last debate preceding the 2020 presidential election
Oden Taylor, Feature Editor
• November 2, 2020
![Even during the raging COVID-19 pandemic millions of Americans do not have access to healthcare. Medicare for all is seen by some as too “radical” and “wishful thinking”. (Photo from pixabay.com)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cemetery-269663_1920-900x675.jpg)
The reality of “radical politics”
Oden Taylor, Feature Editor
• November 1, 2020
![People convicted of crimes deserve a second chance to re-enter society in a way where they can actually make something of themselves and support their families. Criminal justice reform should not be limited to what it can do for the state, it should be focused on what it can do for the people. (Photo from pixabay.com)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/justitia-3222265_1920-900x570.jpg)
Criminal justice reform should not be limited to what it can do for the state
Oden Taylor, Feature Editor
• October 22, 2020
![California sees a decline in firefighters as many incarcerated firefighters in the Conservation Camp Program (CCP) have been released due to prison overcrowding and the fear of outbreaks of the COVID-19 virus within prisons. Upon release, these people were not eligible for professional employment as firefighters. Gov. Gavin Newsome decided to change this reality by signing AB-2147 which allows incarcerated firefighters to become professionals upon release. (File photo)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/FireDrill-900x600.jpg)
Newsom signs legislation allowing incarcerated firefighters to become professionals upon release
Oden Taylor, Feature Editor
• October 19, 2020
![President Donald Trump (left) and former Vice President Joe Biden (right) go head-to-head in the first of three scheduled presidential debates on Sept. 29, 2020. The Commission on Presidential Debates at Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland hosted the event and Fox News’ Chris Wallace moderated.
(CNN screenshot)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_7247-900x506.png)
Trump and Biden struggle to stay civil and on topic as they face off in the first 2020 presidential debate
Oden Taylor, Feature Editor
• October 7, 2020
![Four leading democratic candidates for the 2020 presidential election propose their plans to reform the United States prison system.](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/barbed-wire-960247_1280-copy-1000x665.jpg)
Which democratic candidate has the most effective prison reform?
Colin Bartley
• December 12, 2019
![Ariel Casper keeps up with what’s happening on campus, reading news that affect students, faculty and staff. (Photo illustration by Katia Esguerra)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/IMG_1077-1000x667.jpg)
Journalism is part of the answer, not the problem
Katia Esguerra
• March 19, 2019
![Historically young people have had the lowest voter turnout, but creating the habit early and getting involved politically can leave long-term effects. (Photo illustration by Ashley Hayes-Stone)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/web_303A7537-1000x667.jpg)
Editorial: Democracy needs youth participation
March 18, 2019
![The cast of West Side Story pose on stage, some students atop various stage props, during rehearsals on Oct. 4, 2018. (Photo by Itzin Alpizar)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/IMG_2277-1000x667.jpg)
“West Side Story” opens fall production season
Itzin Alpizar
• October 12, 2018
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