
Out of the Landfill and Into the Compost Pile
Capital Region residents rise to the occasion of new organics recycling law
Separating food waste from trash used to be the stuff of hippies. But, unlike cork sandals, it’s not a matter of taste — it’s state law.
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RICO’S WINDOW COVERINGS & FILMS
CELEBRATING 65 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE
Celebrating its 65th anniversary, Rico’s Window Coverings & Films has deep roots in the Sacramento region and today provides superior window covering products and services in the construction industry. Unsurpassed customer care, three generations of expertise and 65 years in the business set this company apart.
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Airco Mechanical
Excellence By Design
With a reputation of excellence, Airco Mechanical, Inc. is the region’s leading design-build mechanical contractor specializing in heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, plumbing systems, process piping, and environmental control systems. Founded in 1974 by James C. Jones, Airco today is guided by his son Wyatt Jones, president.
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![Pictured [L-R]: Lindsey Goodwin, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs; Jennifer Kifer, Chief Financial Officer; Julie Phillips, President and Partner; Nanette Farag, Senior Vice President of Political Affairs; Erin Dunlay, Senior Vice President of Public Relations](https://www.comstocksmag.com/sites/main/files/imagecache/tile/main-images/_mac0037-edit-3.jpg?1677664889)
RANDLE COMMUNICATIONS
FEMALE LEADERS POWER THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS
The Randle Communications executive team excels because of the group’s camaraderie, expertise and relentless pursuit of success for client partners.
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![[PICTURED L-R]: SUZI LEWIS, AVP BRANCH MGR. - CAPITOL MALL; CATHY GHAN, EVP COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE; KRISTINE GRIFFIN, VP BRANCH MGR. - ROSEVILLE; MONA DMITRENKO, VP COMMERCIAL BANKING; SARAH WILLIAMS, VP TREASURY MGT.; LAURA WEAVER, VP AREA MGR.](https://www.comstocksmag.com/sites/main/files/imagecache/tile/main-images/_mg_6475.jpg?1677654966)
OAK VALLEY COMMUNITY BANK
DRIVEN BY STRONG FEMALE LEADERS
With over 30 years serving Central Valley businesses and the local people and families who breathe life into them, Oak Valley Community Bank is committed to relationship banking at its best. Driven by a team of strong women leaders, Oak Valley is expanding in the Capital Region.

Fuel From the Forest
Can bioenergy technology combined with innovations in finance fuel forest restoration in the Tahoe National Forest?
A new project in the North Yuba Forest is developing a local economy built on wood and other biomass clogging the forest.

Perspective: California’s Long and Complicated History With Water
The battle for more water has been fought for decades with no solutions
From 19th century battles between farmers and hydraulic gold miners over debris polluting rivers to 21st-century political duels over spawning salmon, Californians have squabbled incessantly over how water should be captured, allocated, conveyed and priced.
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![DesCor’s Leadership Structure (pictured above): [Front Row, L-R] Brad DesJardin, Retired President, Advisory Board; Neal Cordeiro, Vice President and Director of Finance; [Back Row, L-R] Anthony Stonehocker, Director of Preconstruction; Denton Perreault, Director of Innovation and Technology/Project Executive; Tyler Ganyo, President and CEO; Robert Harding, Director of Safety; Toni Dwyer, Controller; Joe Giger, Vice President and Chief Operations Officer; Brandon Schroer, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; Summer Hilton, Office Manager; Jeff Deming, Senior Superintendent – Commercial; Jason Stidham, Senior Superintendent – Multi Family;](https://www.comstocksmag.com/sites/main/files/imagecache/tile/main-images/_mg_3570_0.jpg?1675380096)
DesCor Builders
BUILDING A LEGACY TO THRIVE FOR FUTURE LEADERSHIP
Prior to launching DesCor Builders in February 2005, founders Brad DesJardin and Neal Cordeiro asked themselves, “How do we create a business that is truly built to last and that can sustain its culture for multiple generations into the future?”
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LP Consulting Engineers
20 YEARS OF INNOVATIVE, SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS FOR THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
For the last 20 years, Roseville-based LP Consulting Engineers, Inc.(LPCE) has been providing award-winning, full-service design, and engineering resources.

Who Will Save (Not Stop) the Rain?
California has always been celebrated for Innovation, yet we can’t budge our elected leaders to truly innovate much of anything, states Comstock’s president and publisher. In this month’s letter, she considers the complicated issue that is our state’s water dilemma.