Economics to Keep Wind and Solar Energy Thriving With Trump
On the plains of West Texas, new wind farms can be built for just $22 per megawatt-hour. In the Arizona and Nevada deserts, solar projects are less than $40 per megawatt-hour. Compare those figures with the U.S. average lifetime cost of $52 for natural gas plants and about $65 for coal.
The Right Chord
Sacramento’s Artery Recordings shows music labels still have a voice
Artery Recordings is a modern-day label and sits under the umbrella of the Artery Foundation, a full-service artist management company based in Sacramento.
Sacramento Gay Men’s Chorus Ticket Giveaway
Tis’ the season to be jolly! And what better way to do so, than celebrate with the Sacramento Gay Men’s Chorus this holiday season. For our holiday trivia we’re giving away two VIP tickets to the upcoming show Holiday In… A Destination Celebration!
Impact of New Technologies Measured in Social Value
The technologies coming down the pipe now, though, are like nothing we’ve seen before. They’re coming all at once, and they’ll make the most recent digital age feel more like the Stone Age.
California Maps Go-It-Alone Path on Car Emissions for Trump Era
Investors who pushed up shares of GM, Ford and Fiat Chrysler on a bet that Donald Trump will gut clean-air rules may have forgotten another player with a big say: California.
Cutting a New Philanthropic Archetype
California entrepreneurs incubating successful companies and heeding the call to give back
We are witnessing the development of a new and radically different philanthropic archetype: They are young, eager to solve the intractable problems that continue to plague our society and willing to chart a new course in how to achieve those goals.
Trump’s Offshore Cash Plan Will Benefit Investors, Not Jobseekers
Donald Trump wants American companies to bring trillions of dollars in offshore cash back home, arguing that the money could be used to fund a manufacturing renaissance.
How To Get A New Facility Without Bankrupting Your Nonprofit
It’s a big job, fundraising for a cause as well as for a new construction project. You dream big — you’ve always been good at that. But how do you navigate the twisted way from the dream of a shiny, new headquarters to the steel and concrete reality of one?
It Takes a Community
The new Destiny Community Center facility offers resources for single moms and their children
Open seven days a week, the community center includes multi-functional meeting and educational rooms, a fitness center, a fully-stocked teen center, a trellis café with indoor seating and oversized flat screen, a KidZone and more.
Simple, Life-Saving Idea Catches On
Hospitals in Sacramento County give cribs to mothers of newborns to help address sleep-related child deaths
In May 2015, a pediatrician at Kaiser Permanente Roseville Medical Center pioneered a life-saving idea. It was remarkably simple, relatively inexpensive and would help address a public health crisis. Nurses would ask every mother of a newborn leaving the hospital if her baby had a safe place to sleep. If not, Kaiser would send the parent home with a free, portable Pack-N-Play.