The Business Journal on Morning Edition
A weekly roundup of the region's
economic news with Jack Robinson, editor of the Sacramento Business
Journal.
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Business Journal: State Pay Cuts, Health Care Reform, New Composite Owner
Friday, May 18, 2012California’s state government is a big part of the local economy. In his weekly roundup of economic news, Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says Governor Jerry Brown’s revised budget proposal is not good news.

Hackathon Aimed At Sparking Local Tech Industry
Monday, May 14, 2012Sacramento could to take a lesson from Silicon Valley when it comes to creating companies.

Business Journal: Grubb & Ellis; Governor's Mansion; Janitor Contracts
Friday, April 27, 2012The Sacramento Business Journal's Editor Jack Robinson leads this week's review of economic stories with an update on Grubb & Ellis, the commercial real estate brockerage firm that went bankrupt earlier this year...

Business Journal: The Kings, Medicare Checks, Credit Unions
Friday, April 20, 2012Now that the Downtown Sacramento arena plan has fallen apart, what are the consequences for the local business community? Jack Robinson, editor of the Sacramento Business Journal, fills us in..

Business Journal: Virgin America, New Mammogram, Superior Vision
Friday, April 13, 2012Our weekly roundup of economic news with Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson starts off with a couple of things happening at Sacramento International Airport.

Business Journal: Dignity Health, Home Sales, Dutch Brothers
Friday, April 06, 2012Dignity Health is moving 250 jobs from around the state to an office in Rancho Cordova. The news tops this week's list of economic stories from Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson.

Business Journal: US Bank, The Bee, Jobless Bill
Friday, March 23, 2012One of the top business stories of the week is about the news business itself. As Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson explains - big changes are happening at The McClatchy Company.

Business Journal: Airport Terminal, SureWest, UC Davis Cancer Center
Friday, March 16, 2012A legal dispute over the new airport terminal and the National Cancer Institute's designation of the UC Davis Med Center cancer center as "comprehensive" top Jack Robinson's list of local business stories:

Business Journal: Arena Construction, Betting Bill, El Dorado Hills Town Center
Friday, March 09, 2012Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson tells us about the week's top business stories, including: construction of a new arena; a new bill that could help horse racing; and a local company's connection to a national talk show controversy...

Business Journal: Arena Deal, Plastic Surgeons, Sammy Hagar Restaurant
Friday, March 02, 2012Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says the downtown arena plan is the big story of the week...again. The city met yesterday’s deadline to put together a financing plan…

Business Journal: Arena, New Rules On Toxics, Yolo Bypass
Friday, February 17, 2012It was another big week for news about the arena proposal. But in his roundup of the region's top economic news, Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says nothing very important happened...

Business Journal: Surewest, Hotel Fees, Recovery
Friday, February 10, 2012Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says the acquisition of SureWest by a larger telecommunications company is starting to look like a trend...and that's not good.

Back Taxes Owed After Some Short Sales
Friday, January 27, 2012Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says the week's top business stories include a rash of IRS letters to people who owe back taxes for short sales on their homes...and Governor Brown's decision to streamline environmental regulations.

Business Reaction To State Of The State
Friday, January 20, 2012Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson reviews the week's top business stories beginning with Governor Jerry Brown's State of the State address. Jack says Brown's assertion the state is becoming more business-friendly is a sore subject.

