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Steve Milne
Morning Edition Anchor & Reporter

Steve Milne is the Morning Edition anchor at Capital Public Radio. He's also an award-winning reporter whose work has been heard on NPR's Morning Edition and All Things Considered as well as Marketplace and The Voice of America.
Milne is a Capital Public Radio veteran. He started as a college intern in the mid 1980s and has been a perennial voice ever since.
While Milne's always had his foot in News, he's also played a big role in CPR's music programming. Milne hosted jazz airshifts for many years and even had a long-running, and popular, Saturday evening program called Global Beat that ended in 2003. It was around that time that he became All Things Considered host. In February of 2009 he moved to Morning Edition.
Business Journal: Federal COVID-19 Relief Program Boosts Some Sacramento Companies
July 10, 2020
New numbers show how much help Sacramento area businesses are getting from the Paycheck Protection Program, the federal government's biggest initiative to assist small businesses through the coronavirus pandemic.
Business Journal: Restaurants Expand Al Fresco Dining
June 19, 2020
The MARRS building in midtown Sacramento has city approval to close off a block of 20th Street between J and K. It’s part of a new push for al fresco dining as shuttered restaurants reopen during the pandemic.
Business Journal: Sunrise Mall Owner Buys Macy's Property
May 1, 2020
Efforts to redevelop Sunrise Mall in Citrus Heights may be progressing. The mall's owner has purchased a Macy's store at the site. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has the details.
Business Journal: New Target Stores On Hold; Costco Business Center Moves Ahead; Ruby's Books Planned In Folsom
April 24, 2020
As the coronavirus outbreak continues, it's raising questions about the schedule for opening some new retail stores planned in the Sacramento area. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has the story plus more business news.
Business Journal: New Apartments Planned At Former Broadway Tower Site; Raley's Opens South Land Park Store
April 17, 2020
The musical mural that used to wrap around the old Tower and Dimple record stores at 16th and Broadway may live on, even though the building itself was torn down. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich says it's part of an apartment project.
Business Journal: Sacramento Banks, Small Business Owners, Deal With Chaotic Paycheck Protection Launch
April 10, 2020
Businesses in the Sacramento area – and throughout the country – have had trouble applying for the Paycheck Protection Program to keep from laying off workers amidst the coronavirus pandemic. The Sacramento Business Journal’s Sonya Sorich reports.
Business Journal: Layoffs At Punch Bowl Social, Domus Construction; Projects At Railyards And Midtown Still On Schedule
April 3, 2020
Even though construction is considered an essential business during the coronavirus pandemic, some workers are still being laid off. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has that story, plus news about more restaurant workers losing jobs.
Business Journal: Commercial Eviction Moratorium; Amazon May Be McClellan Tenant; New Concepts For Sunrise Mall
March 27, 2020
Commercial tenants affected by the coronavirus will be protected against eviction under an ordinance approved by the Sacramento City Council this week. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has that story and more business news.
Business Journal: Restaurant, Retail, Hotel Industries Trying To Stay Afloat Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic
March 20, 2020
Restaurants are trying to stay in business amidst the coronavirus pandemic offering curbside pickup. A few eateries have even added a grocery component, selling items from their kitchen. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich reports.
Business Journal: March Madness Canceled At Golden 1 Center; Midtown Target Planned; Restaurant Closures & Openings
March 13, 2020
Sacramento was expecting an economic impact of $5 million from March Madness games later this month but the NCAA has canceled its tournaments because of corona virus concerns.