A 10-year agreement with Verizon sets in motion plans for major infrastructure upgrades for the city.

Officials are preparing Sacramento's IT systems for a potential attack after a video attributed to the online hacktivist group Anonymous threatened to target the city.

Code for Sacramento has created a new user-friendly tool that helps users learn about the city's spending and revenue.

The move will allow the city to expand services on the non-emergency information hotline, said Maria MacGunigal, chief information officer of Sacramento.

A new effort kickstarted by Sacramento's city council will change the way the city uses digital signatures on contracts and other documents.