BusinessBusiness Journal: Downtown Arena Project Has Some Businesses ComplainingSeptember 26, 2014 | Marianne RussSome big changes are coming to what's left of the Downtown Plaza as the arena project moves forward. Some business owners in the western end of the mall are complaining they may not be able to stay open, as originally planned. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentUsing Calculators To Fight King FireSeptember 23, 2014 | Katie OrrFirefighters with hoses and axes are a common and expected sight at wildfires. But there’s an entire team of people working behind the fire lines. Among them are men and women who make sure the bills get paid so the trucks can keep rolling. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Property Taxes Could SkyrocketSeptember 22, 2014 | Katie OrrSome homeowners could see skyrocketing property tax bills this year, beyond the typical 2 percent. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Signs Film, Television Tax CreditSeptember 18, 2014 | Katie OrrGov. Jerry Brown has signed California's new film and television tax credit.
BusinessNevada Lawmakers Approve Tax Incentives To Bring $5 Billion Tesla Battery Factory To StateSeptember 11, 2014(AP) - Nevada lawmakers approve incentives to bring Tesla Motors' $5 billion battery factory to state. UPDATED: 9:42 p.m.
BusinessNevada Legislature Working Through Incentive Bills To Benefit Tesla Factory ProposalSeptember 11, 2014 | Ky PlaskonThe Nevada Assembly has passed the first of four bills being considered to benefit Tesla Motor Company as it proposes to build a battery factory east of Reno.
BusinessBusiness Forecast Projects Modest Growth; Drought Will Have Minimal ImpactSeptember 11, 2014 | Rich IbarraCalifornia's economy will see modest growth in 2015, with jobs in home building being a bright spot, and the drought having slight impact, according to the latest University of the Pacific's latest Business Forecast.
BusinessBusiness Journal: Sleep Train Acquisition, Physicians And Insurers Deal, Franchise RulingSeptember 5, 2014 | Alan RayCapRadio's Alan Ray and Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson has our weekly business chat. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
BusinessSources: Tesla Battery Plant To Be Built In NevadaSeptember 3, 2014(AP) — AP source: Tesla Motors has selected Nevada as site for a $5 billion electric car battery factory.