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Women Built History — and Still Hold It Together Every Day
For the Last Word essay, Editor Judy Farah celebrates the often-overlooked accomplishments of women of the past and present
To close out Women’s History Month, Editor Judy Farah reflects on both women’s historic accomplishments and the daily labor that keeps life going.
Northern California ‘Horse People’ Spare No Expense for Their Passion
Behind the scenes in Wilton and Rancho Murieta, riders navigate cost and competition in a demanding world
For those who call themselves “horse people,” no amount of money or hours spent in the saddle outpaces their love for their steed.
Sacramento’s Daniel Susac Makes San Francisco Giants Roster Ahead of MLB Debut
The Roseville native and former first-round pick caps a whirlwind offseason with a spot on the Giants’ opening roster
On Wednesday morning in advance
of their season opener at Oracle Park it became official — Daniel
Susac made San Francisco’s final roster after making a huge
impression during spring training.
Four Sacramento Cafes Where Coffee and Wine Share the Day
Inspired by European cafe culture, these spots are equally welcoming for a morning cappuccino or an evening pinot
A growing number of Sacramento cafes stay open long enough to serve coffee in the morning and wine later in the day without forcing a reset in between hours.
There’s Still Time This Season to See Some of the World’s Biggest Waves — Right in Northern California
The window for Mavericks’ biggest waves is closing, but there’s still time to catch the spectacle
From charter boats to cliffside trails, there are still ways to catch Mavericks before the swells fade off Half Moon Bay.
After Supreme Court Tariff Ruling, Sacramento Businesses Brace for What Comes Next
Clarity helps, but shifting trade policy, energy prices and consumer spending still complicate planning
We checked in with business owners and industry experts in and around Sacramento to understand how local businesses are navigating this complex moment.
Sacramento’s New Strategy to Fight Loneliness Starts Outdoors
One in three Americans feel lonely. Sacramento is building free community spaces to bring people together
From West Sacramento to Natomas, new parks and community projects are tackling one of today’s most urgent public health challenges: isolation.
Sadie St. Lawrence Is Bridging the Gap Between Humans and AI
Women in Leadership 2026: Meet the founder and CEO of the Human Machine Collaboration Institute shaping how society works with artificial intelligence
Raised on an Iowa farm and trained as a musician, Sadie St. Lawrence went on to become a global leader in data science education and AI strategy.
Leticia Robles Built a Homecare Network to Serve Families Who Needed It Most
Women in Leadership 2026: Meet the founder of Pacific Homecare Services, which connects thousands of caregivers and families across Northern California
What began as a small Stockton startup now operates eight locations with thousands of caregivers.
Kennedy Hill-Garcia Is Opening Doors for the Next Generation of Students
Women in Leadership 2026: Meet the Kaiser Permanente government relations consultant and pageant winner who founded a mentoring network
Kennedy Hill-Garcia has mentored hundreds of students while building programs designed to support future leaders.