50 Years of Contracting and Community Excellence

Royal Electric

Royal Electric has something to celebrate — 50 years of successful business! Over the past five decades, the company has become the leading firm for complex, full-service electric and underground contracting on tight schedules. Public agencies, contractors and developers across the Central and Western U.S. rely on their comprehensive pre-planning process and specialized, experienced team.

Better Together for a Bright Future

American River Bank, now a part of Bank Of Marin

For more than three decades, American River Bank (ARB) partnered with the Greater Sacramento business community to meet their banking needs. In August, Bank of Marin acquired ARB, bringing together two exceptional community banks to expand their footprint and better serve their clients throughout Northern California.

Powering Through the Pandemic

Local governments pull out all the stops to keep their economies rolling

Some solutions Capital Region governments have come up with will stay around post-pandemic, which could further improve the business climate.

The Next Act

Part 6 of our ongoing series on downtown Sacramento businesses dealing with COVID-19

Sacramento businesses continue to adapt and recalculate as COVID-19 evolves.

How ‘Sewer Credits’ Are Bringing New Life to the Old Campbell Soup Manufacturing Plant

A first-of-its-kind credit program is helping to fund the redevelopment of a former soup factory in south Sacramento.

Earth, Wind and the Fire Next Time

Climate change is a factor in California’s rampaging wildfires, but not the only one

Due to human influence, three primary ingredients of wilderness fires are on the rise: the accumulation of biofuels in the forest, rising heat of the planet as a whole, and an ineffective political system of fire management.

The Burbs Are Booming in the Capital Region

Cities such as Roseville, Folsom, Rancho Cordova and Elk Grove have become self-contained places where people barely have to leave city limits for housing, work, shopping and entertainment.

Building Stronger Communities Starts with Strong Relationships

American River Bank a Part of Bank of Marin

At Bank of Marin, building strong relationships and giving back are how we have helped Bay Area communities thrive for more than 30 years. In partnership with the experienced professionals at American River Bank, we are working to build upon long-standing relationships within the Greater Sacramento Region.

Photos: Elk Grove Community Returns to Rebooted, Historic Old Town Plaza

Elk Grove’s Old Town Plaza, a community gathering area built on the site of a historic train depot, opened to the public July 21 after 13 months of construction.

The Granny Flat Has a New Name

Architects are teaming with local jurisdictions to include accessory dwelling units and tiny houses in the affordable housing conversation.