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    LAO Expects Higher State Revenues than Gov. Brown

    Friday, May 17, 2013

    California’s non-partisan legislative analyst says the revenue projections in Governor Jerry Brown’s latest budget proposal are too pessimistic – by more than three billion dollars. That’s already prompting some calls to increase spending.

  • Sacramento Celebrates Kings Sale

    Friday, May 17, 2013

    The Maloof family has agreed to sell its majority shares of the Sacramento Kings. The agreement also means the new owners and the City of Sacramento will continue with their plans to build a downtown arena.

  • Sacramento Area Unemployment Down In April

    Friday, May 17, 2013

    New figures out today show unemployment in the Sacramento area fell by 2% in the past year.

  • Calif. Unemp. Rate Drops to 9.0 Percent; State Adds 10,400 Jobs

    Friday, May 17, 2013

    There’s good news and bad news on the California jobs front. The state’s unemployment rate dropped quite a bit – but the job gain was much smaller than in recent months.

  • As it Happens: Mayor Announces Sale of Kings to Sacramento Investor Group

    Friday, May 17, 2013

    Mayor Kevin Johnson announced Friday morning that a deal to sell the Kings has been reached between the Maloof family and a group of local investors. We pulled together social media coverage and reaction. Refresh your browser for the latest updates.