Downtown Rally Marks New Era for Kings--StorifyMay 23, 2013There was a little party downtown Thursday night, and many in attendance shared their experience using Twitter. We scoured the land of hashtags to bring you a collection of the best. Refresh your browser for the latest update.
Quick Reaction to Northern California Quake--StorifyMay 23, 2013Twitter was the virtual meeting room for people in Northern California who felt Thursday's earthquake. We pulled together a selection of the chatter. Refresh your browser for the latest updates.
Fans Rally While Investors Move Forward With Purchase of Downtown PlazaMay 23, 2013 | Bob MoffittThousands of people turned out for a rally celebrating the Sacramento Kings staying in town. While they were cheering, the incoming team owners were announcing a change of ownership of the proposed site for a new arena- the Downtown Plaza.
Sacramento County Fair Has High HopesMay 23, 2013Attendance at the Sacramento County Fair rebounded last year. Organizers hope to repeat their success this year.
Economic Forecast: Central Valley Growth Slower than California OverallMay 23, 2013A new economic forecast finds growth in the Central Valley will continue to be slower than California overall.
California Releases Details on Health Insurance ExchangeMay 23, 2013Details of California’s new health insurance exchange were announced today. About five million people are eligible to get covered through the exchange.
Governor Brown Urges Action On Climate ChangeMay 23, 2013California Governor Jerry Brown continues to make climate change a focus of his administration. He is joining more than 500 scientists in calling for action on the issue.
Taxes Stall in Senate Committee; Gun Control Bills Move ForwardMay 23, 2013More than 250 California State Senate bills lived or died in mere seconds Thursday as the chamber’s Appropriations Committee churned through items big and small.
5.7 Earthquake Hits North of QuincyMay 23, 2013The U.S. Geological Survey reports a 5.7 quake hit at 8:47 p.m 11 km north of Greenville, California. The town is just south of Lake Almanor. The quake was felt in Sacramento. Seven aftershocks were felt within the next 25 minutes.
Theatre Review: Hedda GablerMay 22, 2013Great plays live on because they contain memorable, complicated characters, and Hedda Gabler is one of the great female roles. Capital Stage is presenting this classic show, which even a century after it was written still packs a timely punch.
