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Literacy Was Optional for Rysa. It Shouldn’t Have Been. | Opinion
A Sacramento teacher offers solutions for teaching literacy skills to disabled students
The assumption beneath it all is rarely spoken aloud but deeply
entrenched: If a child cannot speak fluently, she cannot read
meaningfully. Yet that assumption is wrong. Here is what we need
to do to make sure students learn to read.
Sacramento Once Banned Crime Comics for Kids. Today Comic Shops Face a Different Set of Challenges
After a 1949 ordinance was repealed, store owners say the real work is keeping customers engaged and shelves stocked
Sacramento’s comic shop scene is
a friendly one, but the city hasn’t always been a friend to comic
book shops.
Why One of Stockton’s Biggest Food Cultures Still Flies Under the Radar
Hmong farmers and chefs share their cuisine through markets, restaurants and cookbooks
Hmong food, now served primarily in homes and at markets, may be poised to gain broader attention in the food scene.
Are Businesses Really Fleeing California?
Just how bad is the flight of companies from California, and why are some that made the move coming back?
There’s another side of California: A place that continues to draw and retain companies that need specialized science and tech talent.
Sacramento Celebrates National Poetry Month With Festivals, Book Crawl and Live Readings
From the Sacramento Book Festival to indie bookstore tours and ‘drunk poetry,’ April brings a packed lineup of literary events across the Capital Region
April may be the cruelest month,
according to poet T.S. Eliot, but it’s a big month for the
written word.
Why Am I Feeling So Burnt Out in HR?
Dilemma of the Month: The Evil HR Lady tackles the sometimes ruthless nature of HR
Yes, the majority of employees are great, but that 5 percent are not, and they can make your life a living hell. Add to that the heavy administrative and compliance burden and the utter disdain some people have for HR professionals, and it’s no wonder you’re burned out.
Are Sacramento’s One-Way Streets Killing Pedestrians?
And other recommendations from a visiting walkability expert
Sacramento has walkable
neighborhoods, but it also has another factor that doesn’t make
walking all that appealing: one of the highest pedestrian death
rates in the state.
Sacramento Fans Pack Sutter Health Park as A’s Lean Into Local Identity in 2026
A’s open second season at Sutter Health Park with walk-off win and new ‘Sacramento’ jerseys
They’re still not officially the Sacramento A’s, but one thing is
for sure — fans will be seeing a whole lot more “Sacramento” at
Sutter Health Park in 2026.
Can Sacramento Build Its Way Out of the Housing Crisis? Experts Weigh In
Home building experts discuss the challenges of creating new housing. A Comstock’s roundtable discussion
Comstock’s recently summoned an expert panel to discuss how partnerships between builders and local municipalities are going.
The Shoulder Sling May Be Obsolete. This UC Davis Team Says They Have Something Better
Startup of the Month: ImmobiCUFF targets rotator cuff recovery with implantable alternative to slings
Re-tears after rotator cuff repair is common, which raises a big question: What if the sling is obsolete? ImmobiCUFF, a startup founded by five biomedical engineers at UC Davis, has a solution designed to replace it.