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Business Journal: New 14-Story Luxury Hilton Hotel Coming To Downtown Sacramento

January 15, 2021 | Mike Hagerty

The hotel will be the first Canopy by Hilton, a boutique luxury brand, in the Sacramento area. Plans for the hotel include a ground floor restaurant and bar, a rooftop lounge and apartments on the upper floors.

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Business

Business Journal: New Plans For Sacramento Railyards Include 5,000-Capacity Entertainment Venue

January 8, 2021 | Mike Hagerty

Developers have filed plans with the city of Sacramento for new projects within the area known as The Shops, which includes historic buildings that date back to the late 19th and early 20th century.

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Business

Amid Holiday Rush, Small Business Owners And Workers Worry About Their Futures

December 22, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-Tan

Sales are down and owners are either finding ways to adapt — or considering closing for good.

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Business

Sacramento Business Journal: How The Pandemic Is Shaping Local Businesses

December 18, 2020 | Mike Hagerty

Now nearly a year into the pandemic, many business owners are starting to see the unique ways the pandemic has changed the way the economy functions. For some, it’s changed in surprisingly good ways.

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Environment

An Economy Dominated By Tourism, Tahoe Region Still Feeling Impact From First Stay-At-Home Order

December 18, 2020 | Ezra David Romero

With more than 60% of its economy dependent on tourism, the Tahoe region is struggling economically. A new report shows more than 120,000 people in the region lost their jobs at the start of the pandemic.

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State Government

Becerra: Amazon Not Cooperating With California’s COVID-19 Safety Investigation

December 15, 2020

California’s attorney general has filed a petition to get Amazon to comply with investigative subpoenas into the e-commerce giant’s coronavirus prevention efforts.

Business

Sacramento Business Journal: Rocklin And Loomis fight Over A Future Costco Store

December 11, 2020 | Mike Hagerty

The town of Loomis approved a Costco to be built on the border of Loomis and Rocklin, much to the chagrin of Rocklin. The city has sued Loomis in hopes of rescinding approval of the huge Costco store due to traffic and tax issues.

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State Government

Newsom Teases A New Stay-At-Home Order, But Local Officials Are In The Dark

December 2, 2020 | Nicole Nixon

Officials in a handful of purple-tier counties described being “aware of the rumor mill” on new restrictions but “in a holding pattern” while awaiting more details.

Business

Photos: Shop Black Friday With These Sacramento Black-Owned Businesses

November 25, 2020 | Andrew Nixon | Sarah Mizes-Tan

For the fourth year running, Florin Square businesses are holding a Shop Black Friday event this weekend, asking people to support local Black-owned businesses. Here are some of the businesses that are participating.

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State Government

Sacramento Business Journal: The Impact Of Coronavirus Restrictions On Local Businesses

November 20, 2020 | Mike Hagerty

The new curfew for purple counties in California is now just one more challenge for local restaurants and businesses in the state. CapRadio’s Mike Hagerty spoke with Sacramento Business Journal’s Sonya Sorich about what this means for the industry.

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Sacramento Business Journal: Disparity In Bank Lending To Black Business Owners

October 16, 2020 | Mike Hagerty

The Sacramento Business Journal Editor Adam Steinhauer joins CapRadio’s Mike Hagerty to discuss the disparity in bank lending to Black business owners.

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Environment

Bottling Climate Change: How Higher Temps And Wildfires Will Alter California Wine Country

October 2, 2020 | Scott Rodd

In the long-term, climate change could alter wine varieties produced in the region, and even reshape its borders.

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Business

For Sacramento Restaurants Outside Of The Central City, Reopening — Even At Just 25% Capacity — Has A Cost

September 30, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-Tan

For businesses outside of the central city, where outdoor dining was more difficult and takeout was often the only option, some say reopening could offer the boost needed to keep them from closing permanently.

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Sacramento’s Latino-Owned Businesses Not Receiving Pandemic Resources Now Fearing Permanent Closure

September 25, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-Tan

Hispanic-owned businesses have been underrepresented in business loans given out by the city, now many are at risk of closing for good.

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Business Journal: Rancho Cordova City Leaders Look Into Building New Hospital

September 25, 2020

The Sacramento Business Journal’s Digital Editor, Sonya Sorich, joins CapRadio’s Mike Hagerty to discuss the new hospital being proposed for an underserved Sacramento suburb.

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Business Journal: New 14-Story Luxury Hilton Hotel Coming To Downtown Sacramento

January 15, 2021

The hotel will be the first Canopy by Hilton, a boutique luxury brand, in the Sacramento area. Plans for the hotel include a ground floor restaurant and bar, a rooftop lounge and apartments on the upper floors.

Randol White / Capital Public Radio

Business Journal: New Plans For Sacramento Railyards Include 5,000-Capacity Entertainment Venue

January 8, 2021

Developers have filed plans with the city of Sacramento for new projects within the area known as The Shops, which includes historic buildings that date back to the late 19th and early 20th century.

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Andrew Nixon / CapRadio

Sacramento Business Journal: How The Pandemic Is Shaping Local Businesses

December 18, 2020

Now nearly a year into the pandemic, many business owners are starting to see the unique ways the pandemic has changed the way the economy functions. For some, it’s changed in surprisingly good ways.

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Sacramento Business Journal: Rocklin And Loomis fight Over A Future Costco Store

December 11, 2020

The town of Loomis approved a Costco to be built on the border of Loomis and Rocklin, much to the chagrin of Rocklin. The city has sued Loomis in hopes of rescinding approval of the huge Costco store due to traffic and tax issues.

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Sacramento Business Journal: Disparity In Bank Lending To Black Business Owners

October 16, 2020

The Sacramento Business Journal Editor Adam Steinhauer joins CapRadio’s Mike Hagerty to discuss the disparity in bank lending to Black business owners.

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New Chief's Ties Shock Radio Free Asia, While Pompeo Visit To VOA Stirs Outcry

January 15, 2021

The demotion of a Voice of America White House reporter led to an outcry. And the new head of sister network Radio Free Asia had registered as a lobbyist for Taiwan just days before taking over.

Parler Executive Responds To Amazon Cutoff And Defends Approach To Moderation

January 15, 2021

Amazon took the social media platform Parler offline, saying Parler wasn't removing threats of violence. Parler Chief Policy Officer Amy Peikoff tells NPR the site's goal is freedom of speech.

Biden To Call For Raising Federal Minimum Wage To $15 An Hour

January 15, 2021

President-elect Joe Biden will seek to increase the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour as part of his relief bill. On Friday, workers across the U.S. staged protests to press him to keep the promise.

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