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Business Journal: New Industrial Development Coming Soon To North Natomas

February 12, 2021 | Mike Hagerty

As the coronavirus pandemic has kept people indoors, many have turned to shopping online as a way to stay safe. According to the Sacramento Business Journal, the industrial sector is booming in Sacramento.

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California State Of Mind | Episode 13

Massive Drop in California School Enrollment; Exploring the Role of Ethnic Communities for Younger Generations

February 12, 2021

Getting kids back into schools is becoming a bigger priority as the pandemic trudges on. But what about the ones who’ve dropped out entirely? And, as Lunar New Year begins we explore the importance of ethnic enclaves like Little Saigon in Sacramento.

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PolitiFact California

GOP House Leader Kevin McCarthy Distorts Job Loss Estimates For $15 Minimum Wage Hike

February 11, 2021 | Chris Nichols

GOP Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy claimed raising the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour “would destroy up to 3.7 million jobs.” That estimate relies on the high-end of an old report.

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Business Journal: Sears Is Closing In Arden Fair Mall. What’s Next? It’s Still Unclear

February 5, 2021 | Mike Hagerty

In their announcement, Arden Fair representatives said they've known this day was coming for more than five years.

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Modesto To Impose 15% Cap On Food Delivery Charges

February 3, 2021 | Rich Ibarra

The measure limits the amount food delivery services can charge customers and or restaurants during the pandemic. The urgency ordinance will go into effect immediately.

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Business Journal: The Future Of Office Space In Sacramento In A Post-Coronavirus World

January 29, 2021 | Mike Hagerty

Sacramento’s market for office space has declined for the first year in nearly a decade as the coronavirus pandemic has radically changed the way people work.

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Business Journal: Some Sacramento-Area Restaurants Are Surviving The Pandemic

January 22, 2021 | Mike Hagerty

With the shifting coronavirus restrictions in California, many local restaurants have had to make the hard decision to close over the past year. But some have survived due to support from the community.

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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 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.

 

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Business Journal: New Industrial Development Coming Soon To North Natomas

February 12, 2021

As the coronavirus pandemic has kept people indoors, many have turned to shopping online as a way to stay safe. According to the Sacramento Business Journal, the industrial sector is booming in Sacramento.

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/
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Business Journal: Sears Is Closing In Arden Fair Mall. What’s Next? It’s Still Unclear

February 5, 2021

In their announcement, Arden Fair representatives said they've known this day was coming for more than five years.

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/
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Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio

Business Journal: The Future Of Office Space In Sacramento In A Post-Coronavirus World

January 29, 2021

Sacramento’s market for office space has declined for the first year in nearly a decade as the coronavirus pandemic has radically changed the way people work.

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/
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Andrew Nixon /CapRadio

Business Journal: Some Sacramento-Area Restaurants Are Surviving The Pandemic

January 22, 2021

With the shifting coronavirus restrictions in California, many local restaurants have had to make the hard decision to close over the past year. But some have survived due to support from the community.

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/
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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.

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February 25, 2021

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February 25, 2021

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COVID-19 Vaccine Makers' Booster Shots Aim At A Moving Target: Coronavirus Variants

February 25, 2021

In the future, different circumstances will likely determine which vaccine or booster a person receives, based on their antibodies — and which variant is common in their region.

Costco To Raise Minimum Wage To $16 An Hour: 'This Isn't Altruism'

February 25, 2021

Next week's pay increase would put Costco ahead of much of the industry. CEO W. Craig Jelinek said higher pay reduces turnover and boosts productivity.

Democrats Say Relief Programs Could Become This Generation's New Deal

February 25, 2021

Democrats are using the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill to introduce measures they say will reduce poverty. People already at risk for falling behind have seen big setbacks over the past year.

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